Background
Robinett, Nancy Gay was born on March 16, 1948 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Adam and L. Anne R. Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition, West Virginia University, 1970.
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Nancy Gay Robinett
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition, West Virginia University, 1970. Master of Science in Nutrition Education, Drexel University, 1975. Postgraduate, University Utah, 1981.
Career
Dietitian Logan General Hospital, West Virginia, 1968. Staff therapeutic dietitian Our Lady Loudres Hospital, Camden, New Jersey, 1970—1971. Therapeutic dietitian Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1971—1974.
Nutritionist & instructor Temple University Dental School, 1974—1975. Instructor nutrition Camden County Vocational and Technology School, New Jersey, 1975—1976. Chief nutrition service Woodhaven Center, Philadelphia, 1975—1977.
Nutrition consultant family and health service, maternal and child health, handicapped children's service Utah Department Health, Salt Lake City, 1977—1980. Nutrition coordinator Utah Family Health Service, 1980—1982. Director public health nutrition service Texas Department Health, Austin, since 1982.
Consultant educational program Station WHYY-television, Philadelphia, 1975. Intern nutrition and pregnancy Montreal Diet Dispensary, Canada, 1980. Member program committee Texas Conference Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1983.
Member Utah Governor's Conference Nutrition, co-chairman pregnancy and early childhood section, 1978. Member Texas Governor's Committee Nutrition and Wellness, 1984, national and regional committees nutrition, child health, and crippled children's service, since 1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Association State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors (executive board member 1983-1986, 1989-1991), Texas Nutrition Council, Utah Public Health Association, American Public Health Association (chairman food and nutrition section, chairman program planning food nutrition section annual meeting 1983), Texas Dietetic Association (legislation workshop presenter 1983, legislation information public policy representative 1984-1985, 1986-1987), Utah Nutrition Council, Utah Dietetic Association (co-chairman statewide meeting 1979-1980, planning committee annual meeting 1981), American Dietetic Association (public health nutritionists practice group).
