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MY RESEARCH PROFILE

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My Focus Areas:

// Artificial Intelligence & Nutrition

// Humanitarian & Complex Emergencies

// Food & Health Systems

// Nutritional Psychiatry and Psychology

// Health & Nutrition Misinformation

// Nutrition Behavior Change

// Persuasion, Social Influence & Impact

// Emergent Technology & Social Media

// Social Determinants of Nutrition 

// Healthy Lifestyle Promotion

// Food and Nutrition Policy

// Medical Nutrition Therapy and Support

Media Psychology 

Research Center

 

My Grants & Fellowships

 

My 

Scholarships

 

My Awards & Honors

 

My 

Projects

My Software Applications:

Statistical Softwares

IBM SPSS Version 24,25 & 26

Epi Info

Reference Management &
Research Softwares

EndNote

Mendeley

Zotero

Dedoose

NVivo

Netlytic

Nutrition Softwares

Nutritionist Pro

Food Processor

Minnesota Nutrition Data System

Computrition

Nutritionist V

Microsoft Office Suite, Geographic Information Systems, & Graphical Softwares

MY BIO

Dr. El-Kour is a Senior Research Fellow at the Media Psychology Research Center with current research efforts in areas related to interaction with emergent technologies in diverse media settings for positive health and nutrition behavior change. Dr. El-Kour's research experience has been an ongoing practice spanning a period of 25 years and ranging from academic settings to practice-based research settings encompassing clinical and population health practice. She spearheaded an outcome-based and progressive approach for programs, projects, and patients on behalf of United Nations and government agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, private practice, pharmaceutical and educational organizations.

MY CREDENTIALS

2015 - ∞ 
Granted Lifetime "Fellow Status" by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (FAND).

2005 - 2026
Dietetic Board Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration.

2015 - 2027
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) Human Research Certificate at the University of Miami through Fielding Graduate University.

2009 - 2014
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician Credential, National Board for Nutrition Support Certification.

2009 - 2013
The Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist Credential by Mayo Clinic.

MY PATHWAY

1998 - 1999

Research Student 

// University of Jordan

1999 - 2000

Practice-Based Research

// Jordan Drugstore Company

2000 - 2002

Practice-Based Research

// Novartis Consumer Health Inc.

2003 - 2005

Metabolic Nutrition Research Technician, Statistical Data Entry Assistant, Menu & Recipe Analyst

// Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University

2005 - 2015

Practice-Based Research & Evidence-Reviewer

// World Health Organization 

// Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 

2015 - 2021

Doctoral & Practice-Based Research

// Fielding Graduate University 

// Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

// Action Against Hunger

// Tufts University

2022 - 2025

Practice-Based & Independent Research

// Aga Khan Foundation

// Fielding Graduate University

2025

Senior Research Fellow

// Media Psychology Research Center

MY PUBLICATIONS

// Published 13 journal articles, 24 abstracts, 6 books & chapters,     & > 550 newspaper articles.

// Find me on ORCID, Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar,

   Academia, and ResearchGate.

MY TEACHING PROFILE

// I offer online, hybrid, and in-person teaching services.  

// Delivered 15 visiting lectureships, at select universities within         the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas.

// Delivered > 500 trainings & capacity building workshops.

// Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) for 2001 - 2002 online

   undergraduate course in nutritional biochemistry at Kansas

   State University.

MY PUBLIC SPEAKING 

// Presentations & Webinars

Research - MY BIO
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Research - MY PUBLICATIONS
Research - MY TEACHING PROFILE
Research - MY PUBLIC SPEAKING

Dr. Tatyana Y. El-Kour

PhD, MA, MS, RDN, FAND

Behavioral & Nutrition Scientist I Strategist I Researcher

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