Wendy Demark-Wahnefried

Background

Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy was born on January 31, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Rudolph and Helen Demark.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1978; Master of Science, Texas Women's U., 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1988.

Career

Supervising dietitian, Interstate United Corporation, Syracuse, New York, 1980; director outpatient nutritional services, State University of New York Medical Center, Syracuse, 1980-1984; private practice, Syracuse, 1986-1991; adjunct faculty member, Syracuse University, 1980-1991; adjunct faculty member, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1981-1991; adjunct faculty member, State University of New York Cortland, Durham, North Carolina, 1989-1991; consultant, Food Comm., Inc., Chgo, 1990-1991; consultant, Johnston County Cholesterol Lowering Project, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1991; research specialist cancer control research, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1991-1992; assistant professor medicine, assistant director, Stedman Center Nutritional Studies, 1993-1997; associate professor surgery, Stedman Center Nutritional Studies, since 1997. North Carolina Department Agriculture, Raleigh, since 1992, Tristate Appalacian Leadership Initiative on Cancer, Raleigh, since 1992.

Achievements

• Wendy Demark-Wahnefried has been listed as a noteworthy Nutritionist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Dietetic Association (Young Dietitian Year 1983, reviewer since 1980, control study section since 1994), American Society Preventive Oncology, Nutrition Research & Education Practice Group (awards committee since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: cross-country skiing, ice skating, gardening, ballroom dancing, hiking.

Connections

Married Gene Arthur Wahnefried, February 16, 1980. Children: Nicholas Jay, Petra Justine.

Father:

Rudolph Demark

Mother:

Helen Demark

Spouse:

Gene Arthur Wahnefried

child:

Petra Justine Demark-Wahnefried

child:

Nicholas Jay Demark-Wahnefried