Tina Lam
Instructor
Assistant Director of Dietetics, Coordinated Program
Kinesiology and Nutrition
Contact
Building & Room:
641 AHSB
Address:
1919 W. Taylor St.
Office Phone:
Email:
About
Tina is currently serving as the Assistant Director for the Coordinated Program at UIC, working with our students and preceptors to coordinate supervised practice. She teaches HN100 Introduction to Kinesiology and Nutrition and HN196 Human Nutrition. She's also a Past-President of the IL Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, a past-president for the Chicago Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and the past Diversity Liaison for the IL Academy of Nutrition. Her interests include networking with like-minded health professionals, tennis, mountain biking, kickboxing/boxing, cooking, and hanging out with her husband, baby, and dog.
Selected Grants
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Diversity Mini-Grant Recipient 2021, Diversity Liaison for IL Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Professional Leadership
member, 2023-2024 AHS Strategic Enrollment Management Task Force
member, 2023-2024 Tenure Track Search Committee
member, 2020-2022 DFAC Department Faculty Advisory Committee
Admissions sub-committee member, 2021 AHS Inclusion Excellence Task Force
Notable Honors
2018-2019, Registered Young Dietitian of the Year, IL Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Education
MS in Family and Consumer Science; Dietetic Internship, Illinois State University 2013-2015
BS in Dietetics, Indiana University 2008-2013