June 13, 2025, Filed Under: PublicationsPublication: Food Insecurity is Associated with Poor Mental Health Outcomes Among a Diverse Sample of Young Adults Check out the full paper on PubMed, here! Objective: Young adulthood is a transitional period between childhood and adulthood characterized by unique stressors that increase the risk of food insecurity and poor mental health. This study examined the association between food insecurity and mental health outcomes among U.S. young adults… read more
May 1, 2025, Filed Under: PostersPoster Presentation: TBEM 2025 Congratulations to one of our graduate research assistants, Eunice Kim, who presented her thesis research at the 2025 Texas Bays and Estuaries Meeting at the UT Marine Science Institute! Her thesis is centered around exploring the relationships between diet quality, fish consumption, fishing practices, and food security.
May 1, 2025, Filed Under: PostersPoster Presentation: TANDC and UT Undergraduate Research Forum 2025 Congratulations to one of our undergraduate researchers, Margot Heltzel, who presented her research at the 2025 Texas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Conference and the 2025 UT Undergraduate Research Symposium. Her research focuses on reported obstacles to food security in US Military Households in Texas.
