CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching undergraduate students
- Clinical Dietician
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Food Science - I | II |
| Analysis in Food Science - I | II |
| Dietetics and Counselling | IV |
| Nutrition in Critical Care | V |
| Therapeutic Practice in Critical Care Nutrition & Life Cycle - I | V |
| Food Sanitation and Hygiene | V |
| Therapeutic Practice in Nutrition through Life Cycle - II | VI |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters of Science | Applied Nutrition and Dietetics | Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, MAHE, Manipal | 2014 |
| Bachelor of Science | Food Science and Nutrition | Besant Women’s College. Kodialbail, Mangalore | 2012 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal | Assistant Professor | Research, Teaching, Clinical | 2024 to till date |
| Kasturba Hospital, MAHE, Manipal | Dietician-II | Research, Teaching, Clinical | 2023 to 2024 |
| Kasturba Hospital, MAHE, Manipal | Dietician-I | Teaching, Clinical | 2015 to 2023 |
Title: To Evaluate the Association of Fibre Intake and Physical Activity on Obesity among Women aged 35-65 Years
2022 Obesity, dietary fiber, body mass index, physical activity, overweight, nutritional status, female, weight loss. Suvarna Hebbar Joniya Galbao Rachitha
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Nutrition and Dietetics
Area of Expertise
Medical nutrition therapy for various diseases and conditions (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, renal disorders, gastrointestinal issues). Nutrition support in critical care (enteral and parenteral nutrition).
Area of Research
Nutrition and Diabetes, Fiber and Obesity
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
· Life Member of Indian Dietetic Association (IDA)
· Life Member of Nutrition society of India (NSI)
· Life Member of Paramedical Council of India
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