Jaqlene Villalpando

Jaqlene Villalpando serves as an Assistant Professor of Practice and Dietetic Internship Director at Mississippi State University. Her academic background includes a Master of Science (MS) and Bachelor of Science (BS) in Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion from Mississippi State University, as well as an Associate of Science (AS) in Physical Therapy from East Central Community College.

• Contact: jar356@msstate.edu | Office: 662-325-5902 | Location: 204 Herzer Hall

Her research interests focus on nutrition science, public health, and food insecurity, particularly among college-age populations. While she currently holds no active research appointments, her thesis work in this area highlights her commitment to addressing nutritional challenges in academic settings.