Caroline PasserrelloCaroline Passerrello, MS, RDN, LDN, earned her BS degrees in psychology and clinical dietetics and her MS from the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. Caroline has experience running a nutrition consulting copany and spent 8 years working in industry, leading a retail dietitian program.
Caroline is a registered dietitian nutritionist and a full-time faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition. She teaches in the accelerated graduate-level Future Education Model; courses include Experiential Practice in the Community, Entrepreneurial Skills for Nutrition Professionals, Professional Development, Principles of Nutrition Education, and Introduction to Human Nutrition.
Caroline is active in her professional organization as a national spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She has a specialty certificate in adult weight management and focuses her media interviews on nutrition education for consumers, healthful shopping, and children's nutrition. She is pursuing her doctor of education in health and physical activity in the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh.
In her free time, Caroline enjoys being physically active with her family and bringing stress relief to others with her therapy pet, C.C.
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