Teresa A. Davis, PhD

Professor
CNRC-TCH-BCM

Teresa Ann Davis, Ph.D. is a Professor of Pediatrics at the USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, Texas. She received her doctorate from the University of Tennessee (UT) and her postdoctoral training from Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Davis is internationally recognized for her NIH and USDA supported studies on the nutritional regulation of protein metabolism and growth. Dr. Davis received the Animal Growth and Development Award and the Morrison Award from ASAS, the Stockstad Award from ASN, the Centennial Leader Award from UT, and the Research Mentor Award from BCM. She was a member of the USDA/HHS 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee and is an ASN and ASAS Fellow. Dr. Davis is the Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Nutrition and has served as ASAS Director-at-Large and President of ASN.