Christopher M. Messenger

Christopher M. Messenger is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in the Department of Nutrition Sciences and Health Behavior within the School of Health Professions. He holds a PhD in Population Health (2019) and MS in Preventive Medicine & Community Health (2009) from UTMB, along with dual BS degrees in Dietetics and Nutritional Science from Iowa State University (2004).

• Education:
  • BS in Dietetics and Nutritional Science (2004), Iowa State University
  • MS in Preventive Medicine & Community Health (2009), UTMB
  • PhD in Population Health (2019), UTMB
• Teaching Areas: Clinical Dietetics, Quality Improvement Methods, and General/Clinical Informatics
• Professional Credentials: Registered Dietitian (RD), Licensed Dietitian (LD), Board-certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
• Scientific Awards:
  • Board-certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) since 2006