King's College Nutrition Science faculty represents the top echelon of their respective fields. All of our faculty members hold terminal degrees (Ph.D.'s) and are actively involved in cutting-edge research. Representing a variety of specialty areas, our faculty members are here to share their experience and network with our students to help them advance in their careers.

Portrait of Diane Dellavalle
Diane M. DellaValle, Ph.D, R.D.N., L.D.N.
Program Director, Graduate Nutrition Programs
Email: dianedellavalle@kings.edu
Phone: 570-208-5900 ext. 5444
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EDUCATION

College: Cornell University
Degree: PhD, Human Nutrition with minors Epidemiology and Community Nutrition

College: Penn State University
Degree: Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences

College: Marywood University
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics

CERTIFICATIONS

Certificate of Training Adult Weight Management, Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR): Adult CPR/AED Certified, American Red Cross
Licensure, Dietitian-Nutritionist (LDN), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist (RDN), CDR

Portrait of Pamela Charney
Pamela Charney, Ph.D, R.D.N., L.D.N., F.A.N.D.
Part-time Professor, Graduate Nutrition Programs
Email: pamelacharney@kings.edu
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EDUCATION

College: Rutgers University
Degree: PhD, Health Sciences with a concentration in nutrition

College: University of Washington
Degree: MS, Nutritional Sciences
Degree: MS, Clinical Informatics and Patient Centered Technology

Dietetic Internship: US Army, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

College: University of West Florida
Degree: BS, Technical Vocational Studies/Dietetics

College: Mount Wachusett Community College
Degree: AA, Liberal Arts

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist: CDR
Licensure, Dietitian Nutritionist: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Fellow, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

 
Fakir Yunus, Ph.D, MSc, MPH, MBBS
Part-time Faculty, Graduate Nutrition Programs
Email: fakirmdyunus@kings.edu

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