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Meet Melissa

Associate Teaching Professor, Health Sciences and Human Performance

Education

2002 Southeast Missouri State University, B.S.
2003 Middle Tennessee State University, M.S.
2015 University of Missouri, EdD

Courses Taught

Health Science
Nutrition
Applied Kinesiology
Human Development and Motor Learning

Career Specialties

Melissa Williams specializes in nutrition, community health education, leadership and health and physical activity in older adults. She has also presented at conferences on engaging students in critical thinking.

Professional and Community Activities

Williams is an ASCM-certified exercise physiologist and ISSN-certified sports nutritionist. She is an active writer and has many online articles on popular websites.