Division of Nutrition

Eldon Wayne Askew, Ph.D.

Faculty Position Dr ASkew

Division Director and Professor

Contact Information

  • Campus Office Address: HPER N, Room #210
  • Mailing Address: 250 South 1850 East #214, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
  • Telephone: (801) 581-8240
  • Facsimile: (801) 585-3874
  • E-mail: wayne.askew@health.utah.edu

Education

  • Ph.D. Michigan State University
  • M.S. University of Illinois
  • B.S. University of Illinois

Research Interests

  • Lipid metabolism
  • Oxidative stress
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Sports nutrition
  • Environmental nutrition

Professional Associations

  • American Society for Nutrition Sciences
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Wilderness Medical Society
  • American Society for Nutrition
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • Utah Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • International Society for Mountain Medicine
  • Aplha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta, Sigma Xi

Extracurricular Activities

  • Skiing
  • Backpacking
  • Golf

Favorite Quote

"Chance favors the prepared mind." - Louis Pasteur

Additional Information

For more information, please visit Dr. Askew's home page