Texas Tech University

Karen Simnacher, M.S., RDN, LD

Adjunct Instructor
Nutritional Sciences

Email: Karen.simnacher@ttu.edu

Phone: (806) 834-5363

Room: HS 281D

Department of Nutritional Sciences

Karen Simnacher has been a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for over 20 years. As a clinical dietitian she practiced in the areas of critical care, nutrition support, Diabetes and Oncology.  She also worked as a healthcare accounts manager for a food distribution company.  She currently works as a consulting dietitian for long term care facilities, rural hospitals, the Texas Migrant Council, a food distribution company, Diabetes education, adult day centers, a food sanitation inspection company and numerous prisons/detention centers.

Karen Simnacher

Education

University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma
Master of Science degree- Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietetic Internship

Courses

NS 2380                 Cultural Aspects of Food
NS 1410                 Science of Nutrition

Nutritional Sciences