Ms. Morrell areas of interest cover young adult and adolescent health, obesity and metabolic health, behavioral and environmental influences on health and wellness, food and culture, and using technology to engage and enhance student learning.

She leads the College Health & Nutrition Assessment Survey (CHANAS) at UNH, which is an ongoing, comprehensive study examining the health of college students between 18 and 24 years of age. (Learn more about CHANAS at http://colsa.unh.edu/anfs/nutrition/college-health-and-nutrition-assessm....)

In addition, Ms. Morrell directs the UNH-in-Italy program, a UNH-managed study abroad opportunity for students interested in exploring the cuisine, culture, and sustainability of the Italian food system. She is passionate about fostering international experiences and cultural understanding among UNH students.