Brown Sports Nutrition - Brown University Athletics

Empowering athletes through nutrition support, education, and resources for optimal performance during their athletic career and for life after sport.

The Sports Dietitian works with each coaching staff, sports medicine, strength and conditioning, CAPS, and Health Services to ensure a comprehensive care model from all angles for each student-athlete.

Clinical Services:

Individual student athlete counseling
- Performance nutrition, gastrointestinal concerns, celiac disease, eating disorder/disordered eating, food allergies, etc.
Nutrition for injury and recovery
Dietary supplement review (product & use recommendations)

Education Services:

Team performance nutrition presentations
performance nutrition education materials
NIL support for student athletes
Support Groups (in development)
Grocery Store Tours (in development)
Dining Hall Tours (in development)

Food Service Services:

Team Meal Menu Planning
Travel Nutrition Support
Zucconi Varsity Center Fueling Station
Varsity Center Fueling Station (in development)
Locker Room Fueling Station & Ordering Nutrition Support

Sports Dietitian - Emily Tessier, RDN, LDN

Athletes can schedule an appointment with Emily by going through their athletic trainer or contacting Emily directly.

Additional Nutrition Services: Brown varsity athletes can also see sports dietitian and certified eating disorder specialist Tracy Bergeron, RDN, CSSD, CEDS-S. Her office is located in the Brown Health & Wellness building at 450 Brook Street. To schedule an appointment: 401-863-3558