Berkeley
Berkeley
Viteri, Fernando
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Iron deficiency, prevention, and correction. Whole-body micronutrient metabolism and interactions. Iron, zinc, copper, folate, vitamin E.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-6900, 642-6490
viteri@nature.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Woodward-Lopez, Gail
Associate Director
Areas of Expertise: Areas of expertise include maternal and child health, curriculum development, training, education and evaluation. She is bilingual and has worked extensively with the Latino community in California and Latin America. Dr. Woodward-Lopez can speak on nutrition, breastfeeding, overweight children, among other health-related topics. She's familiar with Mexican-American eating habits.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-2915
gwlopez@nature.berkeley.edu
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Davis
Davis
Brown, Kenneth
Professor
Area of Expertise: Nutrition problems of infants and young children
of low-income countries; relationships between infectious diseases
and nutritional status; deficiencies of zinc, vitamin A, and other
micronutrients
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-1992
khbrown@ucdavis.edu
Davis/Cooperative Extension
Cantwell de Trejo, Marita
CE Specialist
Area of Expertise: Postharvest physiology; handling and storage
of vegetables, including specialty and fresh cut vegetables
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-7305
micantwell@ucdavis.edu
Davis/Cooperative Extension
Cook, Roberta
Economist
Area of Expertise: Food distribution; fruit and vegetable marketing;
consumer demand, cooperatives
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-1531
rlcook@ucdavis.edu
Davis/Coopertaive Extension
Kaiser, Lucía
Community Nutrition Specialist
Area of Expertise: Acculturation and dietary changes; ethnic food
habits (particularly Latino); child feeding practices; evaluation
of nutrition education; food security; diabetes
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 754-9063
lgvarela@ucdavis.edu
Davis
Medrano, Juan
Associate Professor
Area of Expertise: Animal genomics, molecular genetics; animal growth; milk
composition, milk genomics; gene expression; functional genomics
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-6786
jfmedrano@ucdavis.edu
Davis
Sainz, Roberto
Assistant Professor
Area of Expertise: Animal nutrition; beef production
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-0526
rdsainz@ucdavis.edu
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Irvine
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Los Angeles
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Merced
(Campus to open in Fall 2004)
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Riverside
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San Diego
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San Francisco
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Santa Barbara
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Santa Cruz
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Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Alvarez, Margie
Nutrition Educator, Orange County
Area of Expertise: Child nutrition; general nutrition, home economics,
consumer education
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (714) 708-1614
malvarez@ucdavis.edu
Cooperative Extension
Carrasquilla, Dennis
Community Health Educator, Stanislaus County
Area of expertise: general nutrition
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (209) 525-6800
dcarrasquilla@ucdavis.edu
Cooperative Extension
Crisosto, Carlos H.
Postharvest Physiologist, Kearney Agricultural Center
Area of Expertise: Postharvest biology and technology of fruits;
fruit quality and deterioration and handling systems
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (559) 646-6596
carlos@uckac.edu
Cooperative Extension
Espinoza-Hall, Gloria
Nutrition, Family & Consumer Science Advisor, Shasta County
Area of Expertise: general nutrition, gestational diabetes
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 224-4900
gbespinosahall@ucdavis.edu
Cooperative Extension
Farfán-Ramírez, Lucrecia
CE Specialist, Alameda County
Area of Expertise: Community health and nutrition; youth nutrition
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (510) 639-1270
cdalameda@ucdavis.edu
Cooperative Extension
López, Martha L.
Nutrition, Family & Consumer Science Advisor, Ventura County
Area of Expertise: Migrant farmworker families; nutrition; child
nutrition; cultural approaches in nutrition; lead poisoning; money management;
dietary guidelines; food habits of Latino families
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (805) 645-1461
mllopez@ucdavis.ed
Cooperative Extension
Tapia, Wanda
Nutrition Educator, Sonoma County
Area of expertise: general nutrition, Gateway to a Better Life (welfare reform)
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (707) 565-2621
wctapia@ucdavis.edu
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