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Melissa D. Olfert

@mdolfert

Researcher in Lifestyle Behavior Intervention Research at West Virginia University - RD, Exercise Physiologist, Public Heath Advocate!

 Morgantown
melissa-olfert.davis.wvu.edu
Joined December 2013
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Children MDPI@Children_MDPI21 Dec 2018
#mdpichildren New #publication: "Katalyst Pilot Study: Using Interactive Activities in Anatomy and Physiology to Teach #Children the Scientific Foundation of Healthy Lifestyles" by authors (@mdolfert) from @wvudavis. ⏩mdpi.com/2227-9067/5/12/162⏪ #health #education #lifestyles
Katalyst Pilot Study: Using Interactive Activities in Anatomy and Physiology to Teach Children the...

Katalyst Pilot Study: Using Interactive Activities in Anatomy and Physiology to Teach Children the...

This pilot study evaluated the impact of the Katalyst curriculum, a fifth-grade experiential learning program, on students’ knowledge of a healthy lifestyle’s impact on body functions. Katalyst’s...

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Showing how EB4CAST gives Research data back to communities AFTER the study ends ⁦@mdolfert⁩ #isbnpa2019
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Love the simple approach presented by @mdolfert on providing data back to communities #ISBNA2019
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Our symposium about to start S5.51 North Hall implementation of nutrition and physical activity health interventions ⁦@mdolfert⁩ #ISBNPA2019
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Cindy Forbes@cindycforbes7 Jun 2019
@mdolfert talks about community engagement in research and how to keep that throughout the entire research process. Very important! #ISBNPA2019 #ISBNPA_IS @ISBNPA
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We need greater community participation in all phases of research and #dissemination. It would be great to see more #consumer representation @ISBNPA conferences! @mdolfert #ISBNPA2019 – at Prague, Czech Republic
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iCook 4-H NIH funded child cooking program linked to curriculum ⁦@mdolfert⁩ #isbnpa2019
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ISBNPA I&S SIG@ISBNPA_IS7 Jun 2019
Symposium at 8.30am North Hall “Implementation Science in Nutrition and Physical Activity Large-scale Community-Based Health Interventions” @ProfCCollins #Nutrition #Translation @CTAHRNews #Obesity @mdolfert #Dissemination #ISBNPA_IS #ISBNPA2019 @ISBNPA
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Wow Get Fruved a University campus participatory 5year Project Congrats @mdolfert On excellent work Giving People Back their data #isbnpa2019
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Exciting to have our eB4CAST work presented today! Questions from researchers in Scotland, Canada, Australia, Norway, London and the USA! To@Orton another poster from the lab and Friday our Symposia! – at Prague, Czech Republic
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Dr. Tanda Kidd@Nurse_RD14 Jun 2018
Teaching young children to accept a wide variety of foods is not just about eating right in the short term, but about creating a foundation for healthy eating habits and a positive relationship with food for a lifetime. sbne.ws/r/zVfJ
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Sarah Chadwick@Sarahchadwickk16 Feb 2018
Dear Marco Rubio, As a student who was inside the school while an active shooter was wreaking terror and havoc on my teachers and classmates with an AR-15, I would just like to say, YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND.
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James Comey
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That’s it? Dishonest and misleading memo wrecked the House intel committee, destroyed trust with Intelligence Community, damaged relationship with FISA court, and inexcusably exposed classified investigation of an American citizen. For what? DOJ & FBI must keep doing their jobs.
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Colleen Spees@ColleenSpees3 Feb 2018
RDNs - please pass along this 5-min. survey to oncology RDNs. For my student's UG thesis so thanks for participating! @onc_dpg @TodaysDietitian @BuildUpRDNs osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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Headed home after a week of research meetings with my wonderful #HCRC @ORLWVU A birthday celebrated for Dr. Miriam Leary!
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WVUToday@wvutoday29 Jan 2018
Alumni, faculty, students to appear in inaugural TEDx WVU go.wvu.edu/2DIBYSY
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End of conference celebration. #HCRC @mdolfert @KPShelnutt @kattelmann @DCarolBB @sarahcolby
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Sara Delheimer delivering BIG IMPACTS workshop from @MRFImpacts. Thank you for helping us out with our important reach! teapawt.net/MRFImpacts/status/9591…
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Multistate research project NC1193 is busy writing #impact statements about their work influencing healthy habits among young adults! If you need help with reporting, check out our impact writing workshops here: bit.ly/impact-workshops #practicemakesperfect
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Good news! Americans are decreasing sugar-sweetened drink consumption, increasingly turn to water. @asmbs @IfsoSecretariat @EASOobesity @ObesityAction #obsm #obsmuk nyti.ms/2hxY4Sg
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To those of you who have already donated, thank you! But, there's still time to help with our first #WVUDayofGiving goo.gl/n3EcJh
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