Women's Basketball
- Title:
- Director of Sports Nutrition
- Email:
- ksalomone@scarletknights.com
Katie Salomone, MS, RD, CSSD joined the Rutgers Athletics staff in June 2019 and was elevated to Director of Sports Nutrition in 2020. In her role, she oversee the nutrition services for all Olympic Sports Athletes in addition to supervising a team of dietitians, interns, and volunteers. She also works directly with men's basketball, women's basketball, gymnastics as well as dance & cheer.
Prior to arriving “On the Banks,” Salomone completed a fellowship with the Gatorade Sports Nutrition Immersion Program at the University of Maryland. During her time there, Salomone’s responsibilities included working as the primary RD for softball and tennis, while assisting with the nutrition management of football, track & field and cross country.
Salomone graduated from Rutgers in 2016 before completing a Master of Science in Nutrition at Auburn University in 2018, as well as a dietetic internship. During her two years at Auburn, she had the opportunity to intern with the Auburn Sports Nutrition Department. As part of her internship, Salomone came back to Rutgers to intern with Rutgers Sports Nutrition.
Career Timeline
2020-present – Rutgers University • Director of Sports Nutrition
2019-2020– Rutgers University • Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition
