Abbie Parizek
MS, RD, LD
Registered Dietitian for Olympic Sports
Office: Stark Performance Center
E-mail: aparizek@iastate.edu
Tel: (515) 294-5696
Professional Information
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Abbie Parizek joined Iowa State Athletics in Fall, 2023. Abbie serves as the lead dietitian for softball, men’s and women’s golf and women’s tennis and is a support dietitian for football. Abbie is responsible for providing comprehensive nutrition support for her teams, monitoring fueling station inventory, and hiring, training and managing the Sports Nutrition Department student workers.
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In 2023, Abbie completed her 1000-hour dietetic internship and master's in nutrition and physical performance at Saint Louis University. And in 2022, she earned her undergraduate degree in dietetics and exercise science at Iowa State University where she also worked as an undergraduate sports nutrition intern.
Professional Certifications and Memberships
Registered Dietitian (RD)
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Licensed Dietitian (LD)
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American Sports and Performance Dietitians Association (ASPDA) Member
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Certified X-ray Equipment Operator in Bone Densitometry
Work Experience
Iowa State University - Sport Dietitian - 2023 to Present
Education
Saint Louis University - Master of Science in Nutrition and Physical Performance - 2023
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Saint Louis University - Dietetic Internship - 2023
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Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science in Dietetics - 2022
Hobbies & Activities
Abbie enjoys reading, exploring new coffee shops, frequent trips to Trader Joe's, and spending time with family and friends.