
Michelle Treber, Extension Educator, M.A., L.D., Ohio State University Extension, Pickaway County. Her specialization is health and nutrition and wellness. She enjoys teaching nutrition and wellness classes and working with businesses on developing worksite wellness programs. She is married and has a blended family of four daughters and one son. She enjoys spending time with her granddaughter and grandson who live in Wales, and her twin granddaughters who live in North Carolina.
Lisa Barlage, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Ross County. Her specialization is health and wellness. She enjoys working with diabetic groups, workplaces, youth wellness programs, and extending community programs by working with other agencies. She is married and has a daughter who is a Buckeye. In her free time she enjoys attending her local farmers market, Ohio State Buckeye sports, and reading.
Pat Brinkman, Extension Educator and Assistant Professor, M.A., Ohio State University Extension, Fayette County. Her specialization is nutrition and health. She works to educate and help people follow nutrition guidelines and improve their health by following healthy lifestyle choices. Enjoys working with community and county agencies and organizations. Has two grown children, two granddaughters, and a grandson.
Jenny Lobb, Extension Educator, M.P.H., R.D., L.D., Ohio State University Extension, Franklin County. Her specialization is in health, wellness and nutrition. Jenny enjoys working with individuals and communities to “make the healthy choice the easy choice” where people live, work, worship and play. Jenny is married and enjoys exploring the Central Ohio Metro Parks with her husband, son and two rescue dogs.
Alisha Barton, Extension Educator, B.S., Ohio State University Extension, Miami County. Alisha’s specialization is nutrition and family wellness, and she focuses her teaching on strengthening families through healthy cooking, managing household finances and relationship skills. She enjoys teaching youth independent living skills such as cooking and encouraging them to try/prepare new foods. Alisha is married with four daughters. She enjoys traveling with her own family, and doing home projects.
Amanda Bohlen, Extension Educator, M.Ed., Ohio State University Extension, Washington County. Her specialization is nutrition, health and food safety. Her teaching efforts focus on diabetes education, worksite wellness and healthy eating. Her passion lies with cooking and teaching others that good food doesn’t have to taste bland. Amanda is married and has three children and enjoys having them help in the kitchen. In her spare time she bakes and decorates cakes.
Bridget Britton, Extension Educator, M.S.W., Ohio State University Extension, Carroll County. Her specializations are mental health, healthy relationships, and promoting life skills throughout the community. Bridget and her husband have a young son and two cats. They enjoy spending time outside with family, traveling, and going to the waterpark in the summer.
Shannon Carter, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Fairfield County. Her specialization is health and wellness. She focuses on workplace wellness, youth wellness and food safety. She enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and son.
Jami Dellifield, Extension Educator, M.A., Ohio State University Extension, Hardin County. She loves to teach and encourage others to try something new!She is a Mental Health First Aid and Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor and the co-author of the nationally award winning 4-H project book, “Your Thoughts Matter: Navigating Mental Health”. Her favorite hobbies are traveling with her family, dancing, laughing until her belly hurts, and reading a good book.
Lorrissa Dunfee, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Belmont County. Her specialization is on health and wellness. Lorrissa focuses her teaching on physical & mental health, successful aging, family wellness and healthy relationships. She is passionate about helping others to live their best life. Lorrissa loves spending time with friends and her teenage daughter traveling, playing games, or doing pretty much anything involving water. She is a huge buckeye fan and is an OSU football season ticket holder.
Shari Gallup, Extension Educator and Certified Health and Wellness Coach, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Licking County. Shari specializes in health and wellness and has been making a difference in lives of ordinary people for over 20 years in the areas of diabetes and using food to fight disease. Shari is a passionate and mindful speaker who is creative in her writing, teaching and research approach and enjoys motivating and educating others while having fun.
Misty Harmon, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Perry County. Her programming focuses on individual and community health and wellness. She is passionate about exercise and incorporating movement in to our daily lives. She also helps people gain the knowledge and skills to make better financial decisions. She is married and has 2 sons and 1 daughter. Spending time with her family, running, travelling, boating, and gardening are some of her favorite ways to spend her free-time.
Kellie Lemly, Extension Educator, M.Ed, Ohio State University Extension, Champaign County. Kellie’s specializations include child development, developmental disabilities, parenting, and healthy relationships. She enjoys teaching and strengthening families. Kellie is married with four children, three of whom are triplets! She enjoys spending time with her family and attending their sporting activities.
Emily Marrison, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Coshocton County. Her specialization is food safety and nutrition. She also focuses her programming on financial literacy and family communication and enjoys supporting the efforts of women in agriculture. Emily is married and the mother of two children whom she co-parents.
Patrice Powers-Barker, Extension Educator, M.A., C.F.L.E. (Certified Family Life Educator), The Ohio State University Extension, Lucas County. Patrice specializes in mind-body wellness and loves spending time with family, treasuring the four seasons of Northwest Ohio and appreciating the abundance of her local community.
Daniel Remley, Field Specialist in Food Nutrition and Wellness, M.P.H, Ph.D. Dr. Remley specializes in developing nutrition education programs using health behavior theory and coordinates evaluation for OSU Extension’s Dining with Diabetes program. He is married, has three active children, and enjoys hiking and kayaking.
Heather Reister, Extension Educator, M.A., The Ohio State University Extension, Butler County. Her specializations are early childhood education and parenting. Her passion is working with families, teachers, and administrators to create safe and equitable environments for all children. In her free time, Heather enjoys spending time outdoors and experimenting in the kitchen with new recipes she tests on her family
Melissa J. Rupp, Extension Educator, M.Ed, Ohio State University Extension, Fulton County. Her specialization is Family Resource Management focusing on financial well-being, homebuyer education, and food safety. Her passion is working with families and communities for engaging quality of life, with a special interest in rural communities and families. Melissa and her husband live on their family farm where they raise row crops and cattle. They are the proud parents of two daughters, one married (to the best son in law ever). She enjoys spending time with family, animals, cooking, quilting and kayaking.
Roseanne Scammahorn, Extension Educator, Ph.D., N.C.C., Ohio State University Extension, Darke County. Dr. Scammahorn’s programming focuses on the use of cognitive behavioral theory to build healthy relationships and financial wellness across the lifespan. She is married and enjoys sewing, cake decorating, and baking.
Laura Stanton, Extension Educator, M.S., M.A., Ohio State University Extension, Warren County. Her specialization areas are family life education, diversity, and wellness. She and her husband have two teenagers and a menagerie of family pets. In her free time, Laura enjoys reading and exploring the great outdoors.
Beth Stefura, Extension Educator, M.Ed, RD, LD., Ohio State University Extension, Mahoning County. Her specialization is nutrition, health and food safety. Her efforts focus on working with groups and communities to educate and empower people to create healthier lifestyles by increasing their knowledge of nutrition and food safety. As a self-proclaimed foodie, she enjoys shopping at farmers’ markets, cooking and exploring new food venues with her husband and two children.
Kathy Tutt, Extension Educator, M.S., Ohio State University Extension, Clark County. Her specializations are family life, food safety and wellness. Kathy enjoys working with families throughout the life span to help them achieve the highest quality of life. Kathy’s other main interest is her family; she is mom/stepmom to five children.
Susan Zies, Extension Educator and Assistant Professor, M.Ed., Ohio State University Extension, Wood County. Her specialization is nutrition, health and wellness. Her teaching efforts focus on diabetes education, childhood obesity and wellness. She enjoys running, has completed four marathons and enjoys spending time with her husband and high school age son.
Donna Green, Retired Extension Educator, M.A., Ohio State University Extension, Erie County. Donna’s specializations were nutrition and financial resource management. Donna is the mother of two adult children and an elected official (school board).
Linnette Mizer Goard, Associate Professor Emeritus, M.S., CFCS, Ohio State University Extension. Former Field Specialist in Food Safety, Selection and Management. She is married and has a daughter and a son.
Cindy Shuster, Associate Professor Emeritus, M.S., CFLE, Ohio State University Extension. Her specialization was family life. She is married and has a grown son.
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