Jessica Knurick — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Holds a PhD in nutrition science from Arizona State University
Is a Registered Dietitian (RDN)
Teaches nutrition science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas since 2015
Known for creating content to combat health misinformation, particularly from the Make America Healthy Again movement
Works as a consultant in the wellness side of healthcare, including with medical tech startups
Maintains a social media presence on platforms like Instagram and Substack

Biography

Jessica Knurick, born July 23, 1987, is an American dietitian, nutrition scientist, and social media personality. She holds a PhD in nutrition science and is a Registered Dietitian, having spent a decade working in healthcare research, clinical care, and with medical tech startups focused on improving individual health.

Knurick is widely recognized for her health advocacy, particularly her efforts to combat misinformation associated with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.