Kathy Grunewald
Title/Academic Rank:
Professor, Department of Human Nutrition
Departments & Academic Units:
Contact Info:
143C Justin Hall
(785) 532-0171
Courses I Teach:
- HN 352 Personal Wellness
- HN 450 Nutritional Assessment
Areas of Specialization:
- Wellness
- Weight control
Education:
- B.S. in Nutritional Sciences, University of Wisconsin (1974)
- M.S. in Nutrition and Food Science, University of Kentucky (1976)
- Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences, University of Kentucky (1979)
Short Biography:
Dr. Katharine Grunewald has been faculty member at Kansas State University for over 25 years. She has taught over 6,000 college students in a wide range of nutrition/health courses, and is the primary advisor for the Nutrition and Exercise Sciences dual-degree program (100+ students). Her research has focused primarily on how nutrition affects the response to exercise (both human and animal studies). Dr. Grunewald has an extensive service record; and has given over 100 invited public presentations (seminars, radio, TV) on nutrition-related topics to different audiences.