This week, freshman Nutrition and Human Performance student Amari Ash interviews Dr. Suzzanne Kitts, an Associate Professor at Gannon University. Dr. Kitts earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Penn State and received her PhD from Walden University in Health Psychology.
She has been a part of Gannon University for 22 years in the Applied Exercise Science Department and is the Program Director of Nutrition. In her master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation, she examined eating disorders and the self-objectification of women. In addition, Dr. Kitts has worked with several athletic teams to guide athletes toward finding the optimal diets to support their performance.