Tara LaRowe, PhD, DN, CSSD

Education

• RD, CD 2013 Iowa State University
• Ph.D. 2005 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nutritional Sciences
• B.S. 1999 North Dakota State University

Instruction Interests

My teaching responsibilities include support to DPD required courses NS 631/641 Clinical Nutrition I and NS 431 Nutrition in the Life Span. I am primary instructor for several undergraduate and graduate courses:

• NS 540 Community Nutrition and Policy Issues
• NS 525 Nutrition in Physical Activity and Health
• NS 550 Nutrition and Counseling for Athletic Performance
• NS 621 Nutritional Epidemiology
• NS 653 Clinical Nutrition Research
• NS 725 Advanced Community Nutrition
• NS 875 Sports Nutrition

Professional Experience

• 2014-2017 Director of Graduate Program in Dietetics, Assistant Professor, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee, WI
• 2013-2014 Clinical Nutritionist, Preventative Cardiology, UW Health Hospitals and Clinics
• 2008-2013 Assistant Scientist, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 2005-2008 Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison