Dr. Marsha Spence
Assistant Professor of Practice & Director of Public Health Nutrition-Track: Public Health Nutrition
*Dr. Sarah Colby
Assistant Professor- Track: Public Health Nutrition
University of Tennessee
Dr. Colby 's research focus is obesity prevention with an emphasis on health communication through novel nutrition education strategies (including marketing, arts, and technology).
Office Address:
1215 W. Cumberland Ave.
229 Jessie Harris Building
Knoxville, TN 37996-1920
Phone Number: 865-974-6248
Email: scolby1@utk.edu
Dr. Spence's research focus is school and community-based interventions to prevent childhood overweight/obesity and promote healthy environments and youth leadership and advocacy development to improve school and community health environments.
Office Address:
1215 W. Cumberland Ave.
229 Jessie Harris Building
Knoxville, TN 37996-1920
Phone Number: 865-974-6265
Email: mspence@utk.edu
Office Addresss:
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
4301 Wilson Blvd., VMO9-116
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone Number: 571-388-8557
Email: Jill.Withers@nreca.org
Office Address:
1215 W. Cumberland Ave.
229 Jessie Harris Building
Knoxville, TN 37996-1920
Phone Number: 865-974-6256
Email: kbalnick@utk.edu
*Jill Withers, MS, RD, CHES
Senior Advisor
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)
*Karen Wetherall, MS, RD
Dietetic Internship Director
University of Tennessee
Faculty and Employer Biographies - References
I have worked with a very diverse groups of wonderful people. Feel free to contact any of them for a reference. Suggested contacts have been stared (*) for your convenience.
Ellen Stewart
[Former] Blacksburg Farmers Market Manager
*Virginia Turner, MS, RD
Senior Clincial Manager University of Tennessee Medical Center
