Leadership Education and Training Program in MCH Nutrition, University of Minnesota
Division of Epidemiology, Public Health Nutrition Program
Web Site: University of Minnesota Project
Value Map: PDF
Project Director
Jamie Stang, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D.
Division of Epidemiology
1300 South Second Street, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55454-1087
(612) 626-0351
stang002@nullumn.edu
Research & Scientific Capabilities
Obesity Prevention
- Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Initiative
- RWJ Healthy Eating Research Program
- University of Minnesota Obesity Research Center
Maternal, Pediatric and Adolescent Nutrition
- Center for Youth Health Promotion
- National Children’s Study
- Program in Health Disparities Research
Community Engagement
- Community-Engaged Department Initiative
- Center for Translational Scientific Investigation
- Community-Based Participatory Action Partners in Research
- Program in Health Disparities Research
Nutrition Epidemiology
- Nutrition Coordinating Center
Clinical & Public Health Relationships
Local
- Hennepin County, Anoka County, Ramsey County, Minneapolis, St Paul and Bloomington Depts of Health
- University-Northside Partnership, Powderhorn Cultural Wellness Center
- Phillips Neighborhood Clinic, Community-University Health Center
- Native American Clinic and Indian Health Board
- Community Design Center
- Hennepin County Medical Center
- West Side Health Center/La Clinica
Regional and State
- Minnesota Department of Health (MCH, WIC, Obesity Prevention)
- Minnesota Department of Education (Child Nutrition Programs, Obesity Prevention, Great Trays)
- UMN Extension (Simply Good Eating Program)
- Health departments in Regions V, VII and VIII (WIC, Nutrition, MCH)
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
- Midwest Center for Lifelong-Learning in Public Health
National
- Indian Health Service (Aberdeen, Bemidji and Navajo Service Areas)
- Maternal and Child Nutrition Training Grant Projects and Activities
- Pediatric Obesity (U of AL, U of TN)
- Emerging Leaders in MCH Nutrition Leadership Institute (Baylor U, U of TN, U of AL)
Professional & Other Organizational Linkages
Local
- Leadership Education in Adolescent Health
- Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Maternal and Child Health Training Program
- Twin Cities Dietetic Education Consortium
- Twin Cities Dietetic Association
Regional and State
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
- General Mills Bell Institute for Health and General Mills Foundation
- University of Illinois- MCH Program
- MN Dietetic Association
National
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Dietetic Association
- American Public Health Association
- Association of Graduate Programs in Public Health Nutrition
- Associate of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors, MCH Nutrition Council
- Society for Nutrition Education
- International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Education & Training
MPH in Public Health Nutrition
- Coordinated Masters Program in Public Health Nutrition
- Nutritional Epidemiology emphasis
- Interdisciplinary concentrations in health disparities, global health, public health policy, and complimentary and alternative health
- LEND training program
- LEAH training program
PhD
- Nutrition Science
- Social and Behavioral Epidemiology
Continuing Education
- National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course
- National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course Distance Education
- Pediatric Obesity Training Workshop
- Public Health Summer Institute
- Midwest Center for Lifelong-Learning in Public Health

