Sibylle Kranz, RD is an Associate Professor in Kinesiology at the School of Education and Human
Development and Adjunct, Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Virginia.
With a doctorate in Nutrition from the UNC Chapel Hill (2002) followed by Assistant Professor,
Pennsylvania State University; Associate Professor, East Carolina University and Purdue
University; and Senior Lecturer; University of Bristol (UK), prior to joining UVA in 2016. She
focuses on child nutrition, especially changing dietary intake to improve health and learning
outcomes. Her memberships include The Obesity Society (Fellow), American Society for
Nutrition, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and European Childhood Obesity Group.
Research Keywords & Expertise
diet quality
Childhood nutrition
School feeding
Feelings of hunger and...
Diet and learning
Dietary guidance
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Dietary guidance
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School feeding
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Feelings of hunger and fullness
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Diet and learning
Short Biography
Sibylle Kranz, RD is an Associate Professor in Kinesiology at the School of Education and Human
Development and Adjunct, Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Virginia.
With a doctorate in Nutrition from the UNC Chapel Hill (2002) followed by Assistant Professor,
Pennsylvania State University; Associate Professor, East Carolina University and Purdue
University; and Senior Lecturer; University of Bristol (UK), prior to joining UVA in 2016. She
focuses on child nutrition, especially changing dietary intake to improve health and learning
outcomes. Her memberships include The Obesity Society (Fellow), American Society for
Nutrition, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and European Childhood Obesity Group.