Tara LaRowe

    Assistant Teaching Professor, Coordinator-Didactic Program in Dietetics

    Nutritional Sciences

    Phone

    608-265-8928

    Office Location

    283 Nutritional Sciences
    1415 Linden Dr
    Madison, WI 53706

    Tara LaRowe

    Education

    • Ph.D. 2005 University of Wisconsin Madison, Nutritional Sciences
    • RD, CD 2013 Iowa State University
    • B.S. 1999 North Dakota State University

    Instruction Interests

    My teaching responsibilities include support to DPD required courses NS 631/641 Clinical Nutrition I and NS 431 Nutrition in the Life Span. I am primary instructor for several undergraduate and graduate courses:

    • NS 540 Community Nutrition and Policy Issues
    • NS 525 Nutrition in Physical Activity and Health
    • NS 550 Nutrition and Counseling for Athletic Performance
    • NS 621 Nutritional Epidemiology
    • NS 653 Clinical Nutrition Research
    • NS 725 Advanced Community Nutrition
    • NS 875 Sports Nutrition

    Professional Experience

    • 2014-2017 Director of Graduate Program in Dietetics, Assistant Professor, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee, WI
    • 2013-2014 Clinical Nutritionist, Preventive Cardiology, UW Health Hospitals and Clinics
    • 2008-2013 Assistant Scientist, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • 2005-2008 Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison