Expertise
- Nutrition
- Chronic Disease
- Health and Wellness
- Food Safety
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Nutritional Sciences
- Master of Science, Nutrition (Minor: Exercise Science)
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
Dr. Mona Habibi is a Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty with the University of Maryland Extension (UME) serving Montgomery, Howard, and Frederick counties (Central Maryland Cluster). Her work emphasis is on community nutrition. Dr. Habibi teaches in the area of nutrition, food safety, health, and physical activity. Her role is to assess the healthy living (primarily focusing on nutrition) needs in her cluster; develop and/or adapt research-based educational materials/programs; evaluate programs; and assess the outcomes. She is a chair of UME's Nutrition, Health, and Wellness Action Team.
Certification(s):
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National Restaurant Association ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification, Maryland
Professional Associations:
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National Extension Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS) - Maryland Affiliate
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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
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American Public Health Association (APHA)
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Maternal and Child Health Section
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Food and Nutrition Section
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