Nicole Moore

Program Director

Nicole Moore

Program Director

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences: Nutrition & Dietetics

  • NIMOORE@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-2320
  • 987 ST SEBASTIAN WAY EC-4330

Education

  • MS, Nutritional Sciences University of Kentucky, 2009

  • BSFCS, Dietetics/Human Nutritional Se University of Georgia, 2003

  • BS, Microbiology/Bacteriology University of Georgia, 2002

Certifications

  • Certificate of Training in Obesity for Pediatrics and Adults Commission on Dietetic Registration, 2025

  • Licensed Registered Dietitian South Carolina Panel for Dietetics, 2021

  • Licensed Dietitian State of Georgia, 2005

  • Registered Dietitian Commission on Dietetic Registration, 2004

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification National Restaurant Association, 2025

  • Basic Life Support Provider American Heart Association, 2025

  • Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED American Heart Association, 2025

  • LDA State of Georgia, 2005

Awards & Honors

  • Community Impact Award Augusta Locally Grown, 2024

  • Outstanding Dietitian of the Year Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2016

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • FDNS 7850

    Dietetic Internship
  • FDNS 6500

    Special Topics in Nutr & Food
  • FDNS 7800

    Nutr Independent Study
  • CAHS 7200

    Capstone Project
  • FDNS 7650

    Food Culture Sustainability
  • PHAS 5224

    Gastroenterology

Teaching Interests

I am deeply committed to innovative nutrition and dietetics education, with a particular focus on competency-based training, simulation, and technology-enhanced learning. My teaching emphasizes applied clinical reasoning, hands-on skill development, and real-world readiness for emerging RDNs. I am especially interested in integrating AI, NFPE simulation, and interprofessional learning experiences to elevate student confidence and practice competence.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Can GPA and Degree Type Predict Success on the Entry-Level Registration Examination for Dietitians?, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Positive impact of nutrition in the prevention of peripheral vascular disease and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: review, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Survivorship issues in older breast cancer survivors., 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The Augusta, Georgia Breast Cancer Survivor Study., 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Respiratory therapy faculty perspectives on interprofessional education: Findings from a cross-sectional online survey., 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

My research focuses on advancing nutrition and dietetics education through technology-enhanced learning, simulation, and AI integration, while also drawing on my extensive clinical background. I am additionally interested in clinical nutrition topics including obesity management, gastrointestinal disorders, nutrition support, and chronic disease.. Across both educational and clinical domains, my work aims to improve practice competence, patient outcomes, and evidence-based training for future RDNs

Department Service

  • MS-DI Admissions Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Nutrition Faculty Search Committee 2020 - 2021

    Role: Committee Chair

College Service

  • The Graduate School Criminal History Review Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • 2020 - Present

  • AU Health Professions Associates 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • 2019 - Present

  • 2025 - 2025

University Service

  • Student Nutrition and Allied Health Club 2020 - Present

    Role: Faculty Advisor

Professional Service

  • Dietetics and Nutrition Education Program Subcommittee, Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2025 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Scholarship Review Committee Member 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Augusta District Dietetic Association 2010 - Present

    Role: Member
  • Foundation Scholarship Review Committee Member, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation 2025 - 2025

    Role: Committee Member
  • Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2021 - 2021

    Role: Reviewer

Public Service

  • Georgia Food4Health, Augusta Locally Grown 2024 - Present

    Role: Other
  • Golden Harvest Food Bank 2023 - Present

    Role: Other
  • CDHS CSRA Heart Walk Team 2018 - 2018

    Role: Other