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Nutritional Sciences
Nancy M. Betts

Nancy Betts

Professor and Head

301 HES
Stillwater OK 74078
 
Phone: 405-744-5040
Fax: 405-744-1357
Nancy.Betts@okstate.edu

Educational Background:

Degree Institution Area of Study 
Ph.D. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Human Nutrition
M.S. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Human Nutrition and Food Service Management
B.A. Pennsylvania State University Psychology


Research Areas:
  • Factors that influence food choice behavior
  • Nutrition and sports performance

Service:
  • Safety Committee

Professional Memberships:
  • American Dietetic Association
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • American Society for Nutrition

Grants:
  • Betts, N. (PI) & Stoecker, B. (Co-PI). Enhancing Research Capacity: An inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometer (2006), Founders of Doctor’s Hospital, ($50,000).
  • Garcia, R. (PI) & Betts, N (Co-PIs). Childhood Obesity Prevention/Intervention (2006-2008), Agriculture Sponsored Programs, Oklahoma State University, Team Initiative Program, ($50,000).
  • Nitzke, S (PI), NC219 team (Co-PIs) A Stage-Based Intervention to Increase Fruit & Vegetable Intakes of Young Adults. (2001 – 2005), USDA/IFAFS, ($1,2000,000).
  • Betts, N (PI), Ruud, J & NC219 team (Co-PIs) Using Stages of Change to increase fruit and vegetable intake. (2001-2006), USDA/NRICGP, ($400,000).
  • Betts, N (PI), Using Stages of Change model to promote consumption of grains, vegetables and fruits by young adults. (1996-2006), USDA/CSREES ($120,000).

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Course(s) Taught:
  • Senior Capstone for Nutritional Sciences NSCI  4643
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