Dr. Darwin Dennison

      Health and Applied Human Sciences

 
   

 

Education

Ed.D. Health Education, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (1969)
M.S. Health Education, State University College at Cortland, NY (1966)
BS. Health Education, East Stroudsburg State College, PA (1959)
Post Doctoral: University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston, Galveston, TX (1983)

Professional Experiences

Professor, Department of Health and Applied Human Sciences, University of       North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, 2002 - Present
Professor Emeritus, Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences,
     State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1999-Present
Associate Professor, Department of Health and Applied Human Sciences, University
     of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, 1999-2002
Professor, Department of Health Behavioral Sciences, State University of New York at
     Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1982-1999
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Health Education,      State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1978-1982
Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Health Education, State University of      New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1975-1977
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Health Science, Ball State
     University, Muncie, IN, 1973-1975
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Health Science, Ball State
     University, Muncie, IN, 1969-1973
Research Assistant, Appalachian Studies and Development Center, West Virginia
     University, Morgantown, WV, 1968-1969
Graduate Assistant, Health Education, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV,
     1967-1969
Instructor, Health Education, State University College at Cortland, Cortland, NY,
     1965-1967

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Funded Research Grants and Selected Publications 

Academic Production

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Presentations Since 2000

“Panel Discussion: ETexts,” University of North Carolina Technology Learning
    Conference, Raleigh, NC, March 22, 2007.
“Activated Health Education Basis of DINE Healthy,” Convention: North Carolina Alliance     for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, November 18, 2005.
“Distance Learning to Evaluate Food Choice Behavior: Rubric Development for an
    Office-based System,” American College of Nutrition, Kiawah Island Resort,
    September 24, 2005.
“The link between theoretical bases and independent variables for health and physical
    education interventions.” Winning Grants, Hilton Myrtle Beach, SC. July 23, 2005.
"Therapeutic Diets," New Hanover Regional Medical Center Residency Program in
     Family Medicine, Wilmington, NC, March 4, 2007.
"DINE Healthy: Eating and Fitness Excellence.” Georgia HPERD Convention, November
     8, 2003, Jekyll Island, GA.
"Food Choice Behavior of Middle School Students and Their Parents in Rural North
     Carolina." American College of Nutrition, October, 2001, Orlando, FL
"Computer Applications in Nutritional Practice: Here and Now Tools." American College
     of Nutrition, October, 2001, Orlando, FL
"The Effect of Exercise on Menstrual Cycle of Egyptians." North Carolina Association of
     Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, December, 2000, Greensboro,
     NC.
"Dietary Intake of Middle School Students in Rural North Carolina." American College of
     Nutrition, October, 2000, Las Vegas, NV.
“The Modification of an Interactive Software Program Based Upon the USDA/HHS Food
     Guide Pyramid for Use in Distance Education” 4th UNC Workshop on the Use of
     Technology for Distance Education, Jane S. McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC,
     September 20-21, 2000.
"What's New in Nutrient Calculation Software: Tips for Successful Funding." 24th
     National Nutrient Databank Conference, Saint Paul, MN, July 28, 2000.

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Consultantships Since 2000



Reviewer, Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, March 2007, National
      Institutes of Health, Washington, DC.
Judge, 2005 - 2008 SIIA CODiE Awards, Software Information Industry Association, Best Medical
      and Health Information Product.
Reviewer, Special Emphasis Panel (Nutrition), Center for Scientific Review, National
      Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, November 14-15, 2003
Reviewer, Special Emphasis Panel (Nutrition), National Institute of Dental Craniofacial
      Research, Bethesda, MD, April 23, 2001
Reviewer, Special Emphasis Panel (Nutrition), National Institutes of Health, Center for
      Scientific Review, Bethesda, MD, March 16, 2001.
Reviewer, Review Group of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, Washington, DC,
     October 5, 2000.
Consultant, Advisory Board (MedTrax), IPM Software, Inc., Wilmington, NC, 2000 – present
Consultant, National League of Nursing, Finance Committee, New York, NY, 1999-2002.


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