Jennifer A. Garner, RD EDUCATION Division of Nutritional Sciences Cornell 417 Savage Hall Ithaca, NY 14850 jam877@cornell.edu (607) 220-7815 2018 Ph.D. Nutritional Sciences Cornell Ithaca, NY Dissertation: Economic and Process Evaluations of Community-Based Food-System Interventions to Improve Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Low-Income Households 2015 R.D. Dietetic Internship Cornell Ithaca, NY 2013 B.S. Dietetics, Summa cum laude Central Michigan Mt Pleasant, MI PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 06/14- NIH (NIDDK) T32 Predoctoral Fellow, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell. Ithaca, NY 12/14-06/15 Dietetic Intern, of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 06/14-12/14 Dietetic Intern, Special Supplemental Program for Women Infant and Children (WIC), Tompkins County, NY 08/09-05/13 Research Assistant, Dietetics Program, Department of Human Environmental Studies, Central Michigan, Mt. Pleasant, MI 05/12-07/12 Research Assistant, Summer Research Opportunities Program, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State, Lansing, MI FUNDING SUPPORT 2015-2020 Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids (F3HK): An Innovative Community Supported Agriculture Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity in Low-Income Families and Strengthen Local Agricultural Economics USDA NIFA, AFRI (2015-68001-23230) Seguin (PI) 2017-2018 Program and Participant Evaluation of a Farmers Market Incentive Program for SNAP Participants Cornell, Engaged Cornell Garner ($15,000) 2015-2017 Using Cost Effectiveness Analysis to Assess the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) Farmers Market Incentive Program for SNAP Participants Cornell, Institute for the Social Sciences Seguin ($8,200) 2016 Increasing SNAP participants' Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables: An Assessment of the Double Up Food Bucks Farmers' Market Program in New York State Cornell Graduate School Conference Travel Grant Garner ($515) Jennifer A. Garner CV, August 2017. Page 1 of 5
BIBLIOGRAPHY Refereed articles Hanson KL, Garner JA, Connor LM, Jilcott Pitts SB, Harris R, Kolodinsky J, McGuirt J, Wang W, Ammerman A, Sitaker MH, Seguin RA. Community Supported Agriculture: Appealing produce, payment options, convenience, and choice may be important to facilitating participation among low-income households. In review. Seguin RA, McGuirt JT, Jilcott Pitts SB, Garner JA, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker M. Knowledge and experience related to community supported agriculture and local foods among nutrition educators in three regions of the United States: Qualitative study. In review. Seguin RA, Morgan EH, Hanson KL, Ammerman A, Jilcott Pitts SB, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker M, Becot F, Connor LM, Garner JA, McGuirt J. Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids (F3HK): An innovative community supported agriculture cost-offset intervention to prevent childhood obesity and strengthen local agricultural economies. BMC Public Health. 2017;17:306. Heuberger R, Garner JA, Corby A, DeWitt K, and Vander Sluis R. Overweight and obese pet owners: Participant and pet characteristics in the rural Midwestern United States. Anthrozoos. 2016;29(2):219-230. Seguin RA, Morgan EH, Connor LM, Garner JA, King AC, Sheats JL, Winter SJ, Buman MP. Rural food and physical activity assessment using an electronic tablet-based application, New York, 2013-2014. Prev Chronic Dis. 2015;12:150147. Messing JA*, Heuberger RA, Schisa JA. Effect of vitamin D3 on lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans. Current Aging Science. 2014;7(3):220-224. Curricula Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids. Cornell, 128 pages, 2016. Manuscripts in Preparation Becot F, Sitaker M, Kolodinsky J, Wang W, Morgan EH, Ammerman A, Garner JA, Jilcott Pitts SB, Seguin RA. How can a small shift in purchase of local foods among SNAP recipients impact the local economy? Garner JA, Ammerman AS, Hanson KL, Jilcott Pitts SB, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker MH, Seguin RA. Educators reflections on the feasibility and success of a skill-building nutrition curriculum for low-income families. Garner JA, Seguin RA. Increasing SNAP participants consumption of fruits and vegetables: An assessment of the Double Up Food Bucks farmers market program in New York State. Garner JA, Jilcott Pitts SB, Ammerman AS, Hanson KL, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker MH, White MJ, Seguin RA. Intervention reach, dose and fidelity across Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids program sites: Year one process evaluation. Refereed oral presentations Garner JA, Jilcott Pitts SB, Hanson KL, Ammerman AS, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker MH, Connor LM, Seguin RA. A mixed methods process evaluation of the Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids (F3HK) Program. International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. Victoria, BC Canada, 2017. Jennifer A. Garner CV, August 2017. Page 2 of 5
Garner JA, Thayer CB, French LT, Seguin RA. Increasing SNAP participants' consumption of fruits and vegetables: an assessment of the Double Up Food Bucks farmers market program in New York state. American Public Health Association. Denver, Colorado, 2016. Messing JA*, Connor L, King AC, Sheats JL, Winter SJ, Buman MP, Seguin RA. Novel assessment of built environment assets and barriers to healthy eating and active living in rural communities. Experimental Biology. Boston, Massachusetts, 2015. Refereed poster presentations Garner JA, Olujide M, Ammerman AS, Jilcott Pitts SB, Kolodinsky J, Sitaker MH, Seguin RA. Educators experiences with a local foods curriculum for low-income households in a subsidized community supported agriculture program. Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo. Chicago, Illinois, 2017. Messing JA*, Schisa JA, Heuberger RA. Effect of vitamin D on aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. Experimental Biology. San Diego, California, 2012. Messing JA*, Mayfield K, Alaimo K. Measuring disparities in food access within an urban, mid-western population. Michigan Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Symposium. East Lansing, Michigan, 2012. Invited presentations Garner JA. Application of Theory to Frame and Conceptualize Research. Cornell Dietetic Internship Orientation Panel: Theory in Dietetics Practice, Research and Programming. Ithaca, New York, 2016, 2017. Garner JA. Improving Diet Quality and Food Security of Low-Income Households: State of the Science and New Directions. Southern Tier Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Spring Conference. Binghamton, New York, 2016. Messing JA*, Seguin RA. Community Supported Agriculture Cost-Offset Programs: A Solution to Food Access Inequalities for Low-Income Families? Nutrition and Obesity Policy Research and Evaluation Network. Conference call. 2014. Messing JA*, Connor L, King AC, Sheats JL, Winter SJ, Buman MP, Seguin RA. Novel Assessment of Built Environment Assets and Barriers to Healthy Living in Rural Communities. External Advisory Board, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell. Ithaca, NY, 2014. *Name changed from Messing to Garner in 2015 SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP Professional 2017-2018 Chair, Council on Research, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2016-2018 Secretary, Southern Tier Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2016-2017 Vice Chair, Council on Research, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2013 Ad-hoc Reviewer (mentored), Health Education Research Jennifer A. Garner CV, August 2017. Page 3 of 5
2016-2017 Graduate Student Representative, Educational Policy Committee, Cornell 2016-2017 Co-President, Nutrition Graduate Student Organization, Cornell 2015-2017 Co-Chair, Foods Committee, Expanding Your Horizons, Cornell PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Research 2017 Responsible Conduct of Research Annual Symposium, Cornell (discussion leader) 2016 WHO/Cochrane/Cornell Summer Institute for Systematic Reviews in Nutrition for Global Policy Making, Cornell 2016 Responsible Conduct of Research Annual Symposium, Cornell Teaching, Mentoring, and Leadership 2017 Cornell Center for Teaching Excellence Certificates: Creating an Engaging Classroom; Enhancing Teaching with Technology; Innovative Approaches to Pedagogy 2016 Cornell Center for Teaching Excellence Certificates: Course Design; Assessing Learning and Teaching; Teaching Research Skills; Understanding Undergraduate Learners 2016 Inclusive Teaching Institute, Cornell (2-day intensive retreat) 2016 Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career, Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning, Cornell (6-class certificate program) 2016 Future Professors Institute: Advancing Diversity in the Academy, Cornell 2016 Inclusive Excellence Academy: Understanding Unconscious Bias and Micro-Inequities, Cornell TEACHING 08/17- Teaching Assistant, NS 1600: Introduction to Public Health (undergraduate-level), Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell 11/16-05/17 Fellow, Cornell Graduate School Outreach Program (GRASSHOPR), Food System Explorers (4-part series taught to 4 th graders) 11/16 Guest Lecturer, Improving Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Low-Income Households, PAM 3150/5150: Social Welfare Policy in the United States (undergraduate- and graduate-level), Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell 08/16 Guest Lecturer, Strategies for Using Reflection to Enhance Learning, NS 6250: Community Nutrition in Action (graduate-level), Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell Jennifer A. Garner CV, August 2017. Page 4 of 5
10/15-17 Guest Lecturer, Qualitative Data Analysis Using NVivo, NS 6350: Community Nutrition Research for Dietetic Interns (graduate-level), Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell 08/11-12/11 Discussion Facilitator, HDF 213: Introduction to Human Sexuality (undergraduate-level), Human Environmental Studies, Central Michigan 08/09-12/11 Teaching Assistant, FNS 570: Nutrition Education (undergraduate-level, fall semester), Human Environmental Studies, Central Michigan MENTORING 2016- Mentor, Cornell Dietetics Association/Southern Tier Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Undergraduate Mentoring Program 2015- Undergraduate Research Supervisor, Seguin Research Group, Cornell Jocelyn Valdez (Fall 2016 present); Laura Telfer (Fall 2016 Spring 2017); Mariam Olujide (Fall 2015 Spring 2017); Emma Seymour (Fall 2015 Spring 2016) 2017 Mentor, FemSTEM Mentoring Program, Graduate Women in Science, Cornell HONORS & AWARDS 2017 Poster Contest Winner, Nutrition Graduate Student Research Symposium, Cornell ($250 travel award) 2017 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year, Southern Tier Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics 2013 Honors Program Academic Excellence Award, Central Michigan 2013 Provost s Award for Undergraduate Research 2011-2013 Ronald E. McNair Scholar, Central Michigan 2012 FASEB Aging & Chronic Disease Research Interest Section Student Poster Competition Runner-Up 2010 Central Michigan Honors Program Study Abroad Scholarship 2010 Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship 2009 Comcast Leaders & Achievers Scholarship 2009 Central Michigan Centralis Scholar Award PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 2016- American Public Health Association 2016- Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society 2013- American Association for the Advancement of Science 2012- American Society for Nutrition 2010- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Jennifer A. Garner CV, August 2017. Page 5 of 5