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Christian Behrens Jr.

Miami Springs, Florida

Education:

  • BS Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, 2011
  • BS Nutrition and Foods, Appalachian State University, 2014
  • MS Nutrition Science, Appalachian State University, 2016
  • PhD Nutrition Sciences, UAB 2020

Dissertation: Dietary Nitrate and the Oral Microbiome in Obesity, Health and Exercise

Mentor(s): Dr. Gordon Fisher (Dept of Human Studies) and Dr. Jose Fernandez

First Position Post-graduation: Assistant Professor - Appalachian State University