Wendy Bowers-Gachesa

Instructor, Nutrition Science

West Valley Community College

Department Chairperson, Nutrition Science Department

[email protected]

Telephone Number: 408-741-4003

Office Hours: M 10:00-10:30, 5:30-6:00, T 1:30-2:30, W 12:30-1:00, Th 10:00-10:30

Office Location: Physical Education Department, 1 U

Courses Taught

Human Nutrition NS 015 

M/W/F 10:30, M/W/F 11:30, T/Th 12:00

      Sample Test #3

Human Nutrition NS 015 Telecourse

Sports Nutrition NS 022

                                                                T/Th 12:00, M 6:00

Background

BGS with Nutrition emphasis, University of Michigan

Master of Public Health, Nutrition, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Registered Dietitian, American Dietetic Association

Member:

• American Dietetic Association
• Society of Nutrition Education
• California Nutrition Council
• Santa Cruz County Dietitians Group

Additional Backround Information

I was a member of the Univeristy of Michigan Marching Band

Additional West Valley College Committee Work

Member, Technology Advisory Committee

Presenter, West Valley College CAP (Campus Assistance Program)

Other Interests

Running, camping, mountain biking, kayaking

Playing clarinet, listening to jazz and classical music, attending San Francisco Symphony

Gardening, cooking, gathering with family and friends

Some of my favorite Websites

• www.eatright.org - American Dietetic Association
• www.diabetes.org - American Diabetic Association
• www.quackwatch.com - National Council Against Health Fraud
• www.sctc.runners.net - Santa Cruz Track Club
• www.nal.usda.gov/fnic - Food & Nutrition Information Center
• www.fda.gov - Food & Drug Administration
• www.gssiweb.com - Gatorade Sports Science Institute

revised October 29, 1999

by Wendy Bowers-Gachesa, e-mail address: [email protected]

Wendy Bowers-Gachesa homepage: http://instruct.westvalley.edu/bowers/

 

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