Faculty & StaffNutrition Sciences and Health BehaviorSchool of Health ProfessionsUniversity of Texas Medical Branch301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555-1124 O: SHP/SON 2.250NP: 409-772-2578F:: 409-772-2577E:: metabol@utmb.edu Department FacultyElizabeth Lyons, PhD, MPHGrace Bucksch Gnitzinger Distinguished Professor in AgingChair and Associate Professorellyons@utmb.eduP: 409-772-2575Web BiographyBlair H. Brown, MS, RDN, LD, CNSCAssociate Chair and Assistant ProfessorProgram Director, Master of Science and Dietetic Internship (MS/DI) Director of Clinical Educationbhbrown@utmb.eduP: 409-772-9862Web BiographyClaudia Sealey-Potts, PhD, RD, LDN, FANDProfessorDirector of Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition (DCN)cvsealey@utmb.eduP: 409-266-0789Web BiographyDavid A. Brown, PT, PhD, FAPTAProfessorSenior Vice PresidentDean, School of Health Professionsdavibrow@utmb.eduP: 409-772-3001Web BiographyCrystal C. Douglas, PhD, RDN/LDAssociate Professorccdougla@utmb.eduP: 409-747-1609Web BiographyChelsea B. Hoover, MS, RD, CSR, LDAssistant Professorcbhoover@utmb.eduP: 409-747-6820Web BiographyAhmar Hashmi, MD, MPHAssistant Professorahhashmi@utmb.eduP: 409-266-0839Web BiographyEmily Lantz, PhDAssistant Professorejlantz@utmb.eduP: 409-742-0643Web BiographyChristopher Messenger, PhD, MS, RD, LD, CNSCAssistant Professorcmmessen@utmb.eduP: 409-772-3308Web Biography Department Staff Leila RobinsonAdministrative ManagerInterim MSHP Coordinatorle3robin@utmb.eduP: 409-772-9683Lana LongDCN Program CoordinatorAdministrative Associatelmlong@utmb.eduP: 409-266-2970Makia GollidayCoordinator IImrgollid@utmb.eduP: 409-772-2578 In MemoriamDouglas Paddon-Jones, PhD, FACSMWeb Biography Quick LinksNSHB HomeAttend Open HouseDepartment Faculty & StaffMission & VisionProgram Costs ResearchResourcesCertificate in Interdisciplinary Pain ManagementMS Dietetics InternshipDoctorate of Clinical Nutrition