Associate - Professor Emeritus
Health Promotions
- Cornell University, 1986 (Ph.D.)
- American Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Manuscript Award
- Delta Omega, Public Health Honorary Society
- Maternal and child nutrition-International nutrition
- Dietary assessment methodology
- Micronutrient deficiencies
- Breastfeeding
- Development and validation of dietary assessment method
- Psychological factors associated with misreporting dietary intake information.
- Conduct dietary assessments of various populations
- Measure nutritional determinants of health and nutritional status under various disease states
Sankaranarayanan S. Suarez M. Taren D. Genaro-Wolf D. Duncan B. Shrestha K. Shrestha N. Rosales FJ. The concentration of free holo-retinol binding protein is higher in vitamin A-sufficient than in deficient Nepalese women in late pregnancy. Journal of Nutrition. 135(12):2817-22, 2005.
Taren D. Dwyer J. Freedman L. Solomons NW. Dietary assessment methods: where do we go from here?. Public Health Nutrition. 5(6A):1001-3, 2002.
Shrestha AK. Duncan B. Taren D. Canfield LM. Greivenkamp JE. Shrestha N. Shrestha KK. A new, simple, inexpensive means of testing functional vitamin A status: the night vision threshold test (NVTT). A preliminary field-test report. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 46(6):352-6, 2000.
Thomson CA. Taren D. Koff N. Marian M. Canfield L. Bassford T. Ritenbaugh C. An integrated nutrition curriculum in medical education. Journal of Cancer Education. 15(3):127-9, 2000.
Stephanie Costa Byrum, (MSRP 1998): "How does dietary reporting bias relate to self-reported physical activity levels."