Dr. Hiwot Haileslassie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hiwot Haileslassie is an Associate Lecturer in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta. Her teaching and research interests are focused on nutrition, particularly examining how nutrients affect cellular, tissue, and whole organism levels and their influence on human growth, development, and aging. She teaches various courses including Nutrition Lifespan and Current Topics in Nutrition, where she covers both foundational knowledge and advanced controversies within the field. Haileslassie also supervises undergraduate dietetics research projects, guiding students in their independent research on topics related to nutritional science and dietetic practice.

Research Interests

Courses

AFNS 556 - Nutrition Lifespan NU FS 356 - Nutrition Lifespan NU FS 305 NU FS 458 - Current Topics in Nutrition NUTR 450 - Undergraduate Dietetics Specialization Research Project

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management