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Ellis to Lead Nebraska Nutrition Program

A world leader in his field for more than three decades, Dave Ellis has been hired as the Director of Performance Nutrition for the Nebraska Athletic Department.

Ellis has an impressive resume in the nutrition industry that includes starting Nebraska’s nutrition department in 1994. Ellis served for eight years as the Huskers’ Director of Performance Nutrition, providing a key component in Nebraska’s run to three national championships in that period.

As Director of Performance Nutrition, Ellis will play an integral role in the development and implementation of sports nutrition services for all student-athletes to optimize health and performance.