# Department of Nutritional Sciences: professors and courses Course codes NTR Who teaches here **26** people Teaching 35 courses in Spring 2026 and Fall 2026. 23 professors · 3 lecturers and instructors ## Who teaches here Find a professor or course **Department of Nutritional Sciences professors and instructors** | Name | Teaches | | --- | --- | | Professors · 23 | | | [Molly S Bray](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/molly-bray) Professor | No classes listed this year | | [Marissa Burgermaster](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/marissa-burgermaster) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Marissa%20Burgermaster#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/9715082/) Assistant professor | [NTR 380K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/380k) | | [Elza Conn](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/elza-conn) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Elza%20Conn#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13963111/) Assistant professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 234L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/234l), [NTR 316](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/316), [NTR 321](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/321) | | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Michele%20Hockett%20cooper#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16987398/) Associate professor of instruction | [NTR 306](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/306), [NTR 331](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/331), [NTR 332](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/332), [NTR 353](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/353), [NTR 365](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365), [NTR 365L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365l) | | [Jaimie N Davis](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/jaimie-davis) Professor Nutrition or Obesity | No classes listed this year | | Linda Ann deGraffenried Associate professor | No classes listed this year | | [James C Fleet](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/james-fleet) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=James%20Fleet#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16975066/) Professor | [NTR 306](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/306), [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390) | | [Ryan S Gray](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/ryan-s-gray) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Ryan%20Gray#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16978573/) Associate professor | [NTR 365](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365), [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390) | | [Drew Hays](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/drew-hays) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Drew%20Hays#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16306441/) Associate professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 107L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/107l), [NTR 307](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/307), [NTR 327L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/327l) | | [Ladia Maxine Hernandez](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/ladia-hernandez) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Ladia%20Hernandez#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/11324397/) Associate professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 306](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/306), [NTR 330L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/330l), [NTR 339L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/339l), [NTR 373S](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/373s), [NTR 380K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/380k) | | [Christopher A Jolly](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/christopher-jolly) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Christopher%20Jolly#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13012349/) Associate professor Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 326](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/326), [NTR 343](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/343), [NTR 392](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/392) | | [Elizabeth Klingbeil](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/elizabeth-klingbeil) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Elizabeth%20Klingbeil#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13011901/) Assistant professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 126L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/126l), [NTR 338W](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/338w), [NTR 365](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365) | **Show all 26 peopleDepartment of Nutritional Sciences professors and instructors, continued** | Name | Teaches | | --- | --- | | Professors · 23 | | | [Laura M Lashinger](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/laura-lashinger) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Laura%20Lashinger#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/14641755/) Associate professor of instruction | [NTR 342](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/342), [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390), [NTR 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/394) | | [Heather Leidy](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/heather-leidy) Associate professor Nutrition or Obesity | No classes listed this year | | [Alessia Lodi](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/alessia-lodi) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Alessia%20Lodi#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/3417322/) Assistant professor Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 366L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/366l) | | [Monica Jane Milonovich](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/monica-milonovich) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Monica%20Milonovich#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/2846741/) Associate professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 245C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/245c), [NTR 345M](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/345m), [NTR 371](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/371), [NTR 372C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/372c), [NTR 392](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/392) | | [Diane Papillion](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/diane-papillion) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Diane%20Papillion#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17373719/) Associate professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 162](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/162), [NTR 234L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/234l), [NTR 332](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/332), [NTR 334](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/334) | | [Natalie Shepherd Poulos](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/natalie-poulos) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Natalie%20Poulos#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/14613648/) Assistant professor | [NTR 338W](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/338w), [NTR 392](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/392) | | [Sara Johnson Sweitzer](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/sara-sweitzer) Associate professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | No classes listed this year | | [Stefano Tiziani](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/stefano-tiziani) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Stefano%20Tiziani#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16271786/) Professor | [NTR 326](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/326), [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390) | | [Leah Dawn Whigham](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/leah-d-whigham) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Leah%20Whigham#lookup) Professor Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 392](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/392), [NTR 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/394) | | [Elizabeth Widen](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/elizabeth-widen) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Elizabeth%20Widen#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13861127/) Associate professor | [NTR 315](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/315), [NTR 339L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/339l), [NTR 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/394) | | [Krystle Zuniga](https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/krystle-zuniga) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Krystle%20Zuniga#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16987601/) Assistant professor of instruction Nutrition or Obesity | [NTR 312](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/312), [NTR 317L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/317l), [NTR 370](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/370), [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390) | | Lecturers and instructors · 3 | | | Scott B Fleenor Specialist | No classes listed this year | | Christine Ramsey Hardy Lecturer | No classes listed this year | | Semahat Serra Ucer Ozgurel Lecturer | No classes listed this year | ## Who teaches each course **Department of Nutritional Sciences: who teaches each course** | Course | Taught by | | --- | --- | | [NTR 107L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/107l) | Drew Hays | | [NTR 126L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/126l) | Elizabeth Klingbeil | | [NTR 162](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/162) | Diane Papillion | | [NTR 234L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/234l) | Elza Conn, Diane Papillion | | [NTR 245C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/245c) | Monica Jane Milonovich | | [NTR 306](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/306) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper, James C Fleet, Ladia Maxine Hernandez | | [NTR 307](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/307) | Drew Hays | | [NTR 312](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/312) | Krystle Zuniga | | [NTR 315](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/315) | Elizabeth Widen | | [NTR 316](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/316) | Elza Conn | | [NTR 317L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/317l) | Krystle Zuniga | | [NTR 321](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/321) | Elza Conn | **Show all 35 coursesDepartment of Nutritional Sciences: who teaches each course, continued** | Course | Taught by | | --- | --- | | [NTR 326](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/326) | Christopher A Jolly, Stefano Tiziani | | [NTR 327L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/327l) | Drew Hays | | [NTR 330L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/330l) | Ladia Maxine Hernandez | | [NTR 331](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/331) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper | | [NTR 332](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/332) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper, Diane Papillion | | [NTR 334](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/334) | Diane Papillion | | [NTR 338W](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/338w) | Elizabeth Klingbeil, Natalie Shepherd Poulos | | [NTR 339L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/339l) | Ladia Maxine Hernandez, Elizabeth Widen | | [NTR 342](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/342) | Laura M Lashinger | | [NTR 343](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/343) | Christopher A Jolly | | [NTR 345M](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/345m) | Monica Jane Milonovich | | [NTR 353](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/353) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper | | [NTR 365](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper, Ryan S Gray, Elizabeth Klingbeil | | [NTR 365L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/365l) | Michele Therese Hockett Cooper | | [NTR 366L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/366l) | Alessia Lodi | | [NTR 370](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/370) | Krystle Zuniga | | [NTR 371](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/371) | Monica Jane Milonovich | | [NTR 372C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/372c) | Monica Jane Milonovich | | [NTR 373S](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/373s) | Ladia Maxine Hernandez | | [NTR 380K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/380k) | Marissa Burgermaster, Ladia Maxine Hernandez | | [NTR 390](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/390) | James C Fleet, Ryan S Gray, Laura M Lashinger, Stefano Tiziani, Krystle Zuniga | | [NTR 392](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/392) | Christopher A Jolly, Monica Jane Milonovich, Natalie Shepherd Poulos, Leah Dawn Whigham | | [NTR 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ntr/394) | Laura M Lashinger, Leah Dawn Whigham, Elizabeth Widen | **Bachelor’s degrees 2 programs** - [Nutrition](https://utaustin.guide/majors/nutrition) BSA [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/programs/nutrition-bsa/) - [Nutrition](https://utaustin.guide/majors/nutrition) BSNtr [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/natural-sciences/) **Master’s degrees 1 program** - [Nutritional sciences](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/natural-sciences) MSNS **Doctoral degrees 1 program** - [Nutritional sciences](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/natural-sciences) PhD **About the department** Department of Nutritional Sciences is part of College of Natural Sciences, led by Dean David Vanden Bout. Its course codes are NTR. **Sources UT catalog, HB 2504** UT’s catalog lists colleges, deans, departments, and degree programs. UT’s public course records list instructors and CVs by section. - [UT Austin undergraduate catalog 2026-2028](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/colleges-schools/) - [UT Austin HB 2504 public course information](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/nlogon/) [College of Natural Sciences](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/college-of-natural-sciences)[Every UT college](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges)[Every UT course](https://utaustin.guide/courses) By [Sulayman Bowles](https://sulayman-bowles.dev/about) · Checked Nov 11, 2026 --- Source: https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/college-of-natural-sciences/department-of-nutritional-sciences · Checked 2026-11-11 · Field Guide: UT Austin