Kate Ueland

MS, RD, CSO

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Department of Nutrition and Exercise Science

School of Natural Health Arts and Sciences

Seattle

AREAS OF FOCUS

Nutrition & Exercise Science

Kate is a core faculty member in the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Science.

Biography

Kate teaches and mentors students at Bastyr and continues to work as a dietitian at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance in Seattle, WA. Kate also works at Fred Hutchinson Research Center in Seattle, WA as the nutrition advisor and editor for the Cook for Your Life website providing science-based guidelines, recipes, and tips to those who have been touched by cancer.

Kate seeks to challenge, inspire and push the boundaries of what students think they are capable of. She hopes to inspire students to become leaders in their fields and be agents of change in the world.

Education:

  • BS in Biochemistry from the University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  • MS in Nutrition, Didactic Program in Dietetics from Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA

Research Interests

Kate's research interests are in cancer prevention and survivorship, especially in breast cancer and sports nutrition.