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Charles Czuprynski
Professor, pathobiological sciences; director, Food Research Institute
Expert on host defense against microbial infection and on foodborne disease

Dörte Döpfer
Assistant professor, veterinary medicine, food animal medicine
Expert in veterinary epidemiology of infectious diseases with a focus on food safety, applied mathematical modeling and interdisciplinary communication

Srinivasan Damodaran
Professor, food science
Expert on food science, protein chemistry, dairy chemistry, hydrogels


Steph Tai
Professor, law school
I study the interaction between scientific research and environmental law and food safety regulation.

Kathleen Glass
Associate director, Food Research Institute
Expert on microbial food safety including refrigerated and shelf-stable foods

Andrew Milkowski
Adjunct professor, animal sciences, muscle biology laboratory
Expert on meat processing, foodborne illness, diet and health

Scott Rankin
Associate professor, food science
Expert on dairy foods processing and chemistry, leading to changes in function, flavor and color

Amanda Gevens
Associate Prof.; Extension Vegetable Pathologist; Plant Path. Assoc. Chair; plant pathology
Expert on potato and vegetable disease identification, characterization, and management; hop diseases; production and post-harvest/storage diseases; oomycete pathogens; biopesticides

Dale Schoeller
Professor, nutritional sciences
Expert in human energy metabolism and body composition, including the causes and treatments of obesity

Steve Ventura
Professor, environmental studies and soil science; Director, Land Tenure Center
Expert in community food systems, land tenure, GIS, agricultural land management

Donna Weihofen
Senior nutritionist (retired), UW Hospital and Clinics
Expert on nutrition and food: general nutrition and cancer nutrition

John Lucey
Professor, food science; director, Center for Dairy Research
Expert on the processing, chemistry and texture of foods; expert on properties of dairy foods; food proteins

Barbara Ingham
Professor, food science; food safety Extension Specialist
Expert on methods to safely preserve food at home. Trainer in home canning. Researcher into new methods of canning.

Kyle Stiegert
Professor, agricultural and applied economics; Director, Food System Research Group
Expert on the economics of food retailing, manufacturing, and policy

Chris Hittinger
Assistant professor, genetics
Expert on the evolution of yeast carbon metabolism, evolutionary genomics/genetics, molecular evolution, phylogenetics, population genetics, evolutionary systems biology

Holly Gibbs
Professor, the Department of Geography and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Holly Gibbs is an expert on tropical deforestation, with a focus on the potential for corporate promises to end deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.

Cassandra Vanderwall
Clinical nutritionist, UW Hospital and Clinics
Food and nutrition expert passionate about empowering individuals and communities in their pursuit of overall wellness

Marianne Smukowski
Outreach program manager, Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research
Expert on food safety/quality, and regulatory matters for the Wisconsin dairy industy

Jordan Rosenblum
Belzer Professor of Classical Judaism, Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
Expert on rabbinic Judaism, food and Judaism, food and religion, and Jewish History

Andrew Ruis
Associate Director for Research, Epistemic Analytics (WCER); Fellow, Department of Medical History and Bioethics
Expert on histories of medicine/public health, food/nutrition, and education; school lunch; health services research

Kimberlee Burrington
Dairy ingredient applications coordinator, Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research
Expert on the functionality and use of dairy ingredients in food applications

Julie Dawson
Associate professor, horticulture
Expert on organic agriculture, participatory research, plant breeding, agrobiodiversity conservation

Lori DiPrete Brown
Associate director, Global Health Institute, Director, 4W Initiative, Distinguised Faculty Associate, SOHE
Global health expert focusing on women, children and highly vulnerable populations. Works to improve quality of health and social services from a human rights perspective.

Beth Olson
Associate Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Dr. Beth Olson is an expert on helping families make healthy nutrition choices for their families.

Lydia Zepeda
Professor emerita, consumer science
Expert on sustainable consumption, organic and local foods, CSA, farmers' markets, mobile markets,time use, food labels, family farm labor,labor policy


Jennifer Gaddis
Associate Professor, Civil Society & Community Studies
Expert on school food politics and systems change in local, state, national, and international contexts

Jeff Sindelar
Associate Professor/Extension Meat Specialist, Animal Sciences
Expertise in Meat Science, Meat Processing, and Food Safety.

Dudley Lamming
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Expert on how nutrition can be used to promote healthy aging

Ken Cameron
Professor, Botany; Director, WI State Herbarium
Expert on plant biology, especially orchids, Vanilla, and the flora of Wisconsin; natural history science museum collections

Simon Gilroy
Professor, Botany
Expert on plant responses to stressful environments, plants and spaceflight, plant cell biology

Cara Westmark
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Expert on Alzheimer's disease, fragile X syndrome and the study of dietary interventions in preclinical models

Adel Talaat
Professor of Microbiology; Department of Pathobiological Sciences
Infectious diseases expert with focus on tuberculosis in humans, bovine tuberculosis and Johne's disease in cattle. Expert in food animal vaccines.

Karen Smith
Researcher, Center for Dairy Research
Expert in processing of dairy ingredients. Areas include whey, milk protein concentrates, membrane systems, dryers and evaporators
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Irwin Goldman
Professor and Chair, horticulture
Expert on public plant breeding, open source seeds, and the breeding of carrots, onions and beets

Tyler Lark
Researcher, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
Expert on U.S. agricultural land use, conservation, and federal policy

Heather White
Associate Professor, Dairy Science; Faculty Director, UW Dairy Innovation Hub
Understanding nutrient partitioning to improve feed efficiency and metabolic health in dairy cows

Andrew W. Stevens
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Expert on applied agricultural and food policy with interests ranging from US agricultural production to consumer food demand and food security

Vanessa Herald
Senior Farm to Institution Outreach Specialist, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Expert on linking local and regional foods with the cafeteria setting