Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Welcome

Thank you for considering the field of Nutrition and Dietetics as your professional career choice. We offer several different types of programs to help you meet your career goals.

• If you are interested in general information about the field of Nutrition and Dietetics, please click the “About the Department” link.
• If you completed or are about to complete an undergraduate program in dietetics and are looking for a dietetic internship, visit the Dietetic Internship Program.
• If you are a registered dietitian interested in a residential fellowship specializing in pediatric nutrition, please visit the "Leadership Education Excellence in Pediatric Nutrition" page.
• If you are a registered dietitian and interested in a specialization in pediatric nutrition delivered online, please click the "E-learning Certificate in Leadership Development in Pediatric Nutrition" link.
• If you are a registered dietitian in search of a master’s degree in clinical nutrition with a focus in either adult or pediatric populations, please view the "Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics" link.
• If you already have a bachelor’s degree and are interested in moving into the field of nutrition and dietetics, please click the "Changing Fields--Becoming a Dietitian" link.
• If you have not yet earned a bachelor’s and are interested in the field of dietetics, please click the "Becoming a Dietitian" link.

Dr. Jacquelynn O'Palka - PhD, RDDepartment Chairjopalka@iupui.edu317-278-0934 Biography