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Nutritional Sciences
Deana A. Hildebrand

Deana Hildebrand

Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist


Area: maternal & child nutrition, nutrition education, obesity prevention

315 HES
Stillwater OK 74078
 
Phone: 405-744-5059
Fax: 405-744-1461
deana.hildebrand@okstate.edu

Educational Background:

Degree Institution Area of Study 
Ph.D. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK Human Environmental Sciences, Nutrition Sciences emphasis
M.S. Central State University, Edmond, Oklahoma Nutrition and Food Management
B.S. Central State University, Edmond, Oklahoma Vocational Education, Family & Consumer Sciences


Research Areas:
  • Community Nutrition
  • Child Nutrition
  • Nutrition Education
  • School Health Program

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Service:
  • Strong & Healthy Oklahoma Initiative

Awards:
  • Kappa Omicron Nu, 2005
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 2006
  • Oklahoma Dietetic Association Graduate Scholarship, 2006
  • Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Irma Manning Professional Development Award, 2007

Professional Memberships:
  • Society for Nutrition Education
  • American Dietetic Association
  • School Nutrition Association

Grants:
  • (2009) Oklahoma Department of Health and Human Services. Oklahoma Nutrition Education SNAP-Ed sub-grant. Developing value-based nutrition messages for parents with elementary school-age children. Hildebrand D. $35,842.
  • (2009) Oklahoma State Department of Health. Funding to develop literacy based nutrition education curriculum targeting preschool and early elementary school-age children, titled Building Strong Bodies and Minds. Hildebrand D. $51,000.
  • (2008) Southwest Dairy Farmers. Funding to cover ongoing maintenance and repair expenses incurred by the Farm to You interactive agriculture/nutrition exhibit. Cox C, Hildebrand D. $30,000
  • (2008) Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service. Funding to attend USDA Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Schools (CSRESS) Grantsmanship Workshop. Hildebrand D. $800.
  • (2008) Oklahoma State Department of Health. Funds for collaborative effort to design and purchase the Farm to You interactive agriculture/nutrition exhibit. Hildebrand D. $50,000.
  • (2008) Oklahoma Department of Health and Human Services. Oklahoma Nutrition Education Food Stamp Program Sub-grant. Evaluation of the Food and Fun for Everyone nutrition curriculum. Hildebrand D. $5,647.
  • (2007) Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Capital Improvement award. Funds for collaborative effort to design and purchase the Farm to You interactive agriculture/nutrition exhibit. Hildebrand D. $40,000.
  • (2007) Oklahoma State Department of Health. Evaluation of coordinated school health programs in Oklahoma. Hildebrand D. $6,000.
  • (2007) Oklahoma Agriculture Experiment Station Grant. Assessing Determinants of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Low-Income, Minority Pre-School Age Children In Urban Oklahoma. Humenikova L (PI), Hildebrand D. & Betts N. (Co-PIs) $39,089.
  • (2007) Irma Manning Professional Development Award. Funds will be utilized to defray speaker fees and travel for the Community Nutrition Education Program and Healthy Families Program statewide in-service. Hildebrand D. $2,600.00
  • (2007) Oklahoma State University Division of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources Team Initiative Program Grant. Developed proposal for an interactive Farm-to-You exhibit to enhance nutrition education efforts of Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Health Oklahoma Impact Team and the Community Nutrition Education Program. Hildebrand D, Cox C, Garcia R, Gloria K, Hermann J, Brown B. $30,000
  • (2007) Oklahoma Department of Health and Human Services. Oklahoma Nutrition Education Food Stamp Program. Garrard D, Hildebrand D, Sheik B, Brown B, Hermann J, Siewe Y. $2,542,849.

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