About
Dr. Michelle Barrack serves as a Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics within the School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the College of Health & Human Services, California State University, Long Beach.
Her academic credentials are:
- Ph.D. in Nutritional Biology from the University of California, Davis
- M.S. in Exercise Physiology from San Diego State University
- B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Barrack's research program centers on sports nutrition and its intersection with injury prevention and health outcomes. Key areas include Sports Nutrition, Nutrition and Sports Injury, the Female Athlete Triad, Dietary Supplements, and Childhood and Adolescent Nutrition. Her work addresses critical physiological and nutritional challenges faced by athletes, particularly focusing on gender-specific health issues and developmental nutrition across age groups.
Scientific recognition:
- No specific scientific awards or fellowships were mentioned in the source material.
Dr. Barrack maintains active student mentorship within the Nutrition and Dietetics program, though individual advisees were not enumerated. Current research grant funding details were not provided in the available documentation.
Additionally, no information was disclosed regarding specialized research laboratories, collaborative teams, or dedicated clinical facilities associated with her work.
