Lauren is a Masters student in Nutritional Sciences working with Dr. Laura Bellows. Prior to Cornell, she received her Bachelor's of Science in Health Science at Wells College. Throughout the years, she has gained experiences working with adolescents, athletes, and clinical patients in nutrition. After Cornell, Lauren intends to become a Registered Dietitian, working in the field of sports nutrition and pediatric nutrition.
Lauren’s research includes aiding in the development and implementation of digital interventions focused on nutrition, physical activity, and mindful parenting for parents of preschool-aged children in low-income and rural areas of the U.S. Currently, her work focuses on the physical activity of preschoolers in the KnowHow Program.