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Workgroup Information Body Weight and Health |
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| $8,682 | |
| Summary | Research and Extension of topic areas related to body weight, its relationship to health and promotion of a healthful lifestyle. |
| Website: | http://groups.ucanr.org/bdh/ |
| Annual Reports: |
2007 2006 2005 2004 |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Margaret Johns (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (661) 868-6217 |
| mcjohns@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Kern County |
| Location: |
Cooperative Extension Kern County 1031 South Mount Vernon Avenue Bakersfield, 93307 |
| Name | Constance Schneider (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (559) 456-7142 |
| cschneider@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Fresno County |
| Responsible for Workgroup Administration and Budget | |
| Name | Anna Martin |
| acmartin@ucdavis.edu | |
| Phone | 209-953-6121 |
| Membership List | ||
| AES Scientist | ||
| Stern, Judith | Nutrition | |
| Professor | Interactions of adipose cellularity and metabolism, food intake, diet, exercise, hyperinsulinemia and energetics in genetically obese rats; obesity and aging on obese rodents, alternative medicine research in asthma, allergy, and immunology | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Donohue, Susan | Butte County | |
| County Director | Nutrition, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety | |
| Giovanni, Maria | ||
| Nutrition Food and Consumer Sciences Advisor in Santa Clara County | ||
| Johns, Margaret | Kern County | |
| Nutrition Family EFNEP Administrator Consumer Science Advisor | ||
| Lamp, Cathi | Tulare County | |
| Nutrition, Family, and Consumer Sciences Advisor | Nutrition, food safety, food access, nutrition education, nutrition monitoring | |
| Martin, Anna | San Joaquin County | |
| Nutrition Family Consumer Science Advisor | Community Nutrition Education | |
| Metz, Diane | Yolo County | |
| Emeritus Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science Advisor, Yolo and Solano Counties | Administration, human nutrition general, childhood obesity and health promotion, food security, food safety and home Food Preservation, Human and Family Relationships and Consumer Science. Also, Community Development and Leader Development. | |
| Nicholson, Yvonne | Sacramento County | |
| Nutrition Family Consumer Sciences Advisor | Muliticultural dietary food practices, human relations, and resource management. EFNEP & FSNEP Program Supervisor | |
| Schneider, Constance | Fresno County | |
| Nutrition Family Consumer Sciences Advisor | Nutrition Social Marketing, Obesity, Physical Activity | |
| Smith, Dorothy | Amador County | |
| Amador County Director & Nutrition Family and Consumer Science Advisor Amador /Calaveras Counties | Nutrition | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Crawford, Pat | Nutrition | |
| Cooperative Extension Specialist | ||
| Kaiser, Lucia | Nutrition | |
| Human Resources Program Leader / CE Nutrition Specialist | Acculturation and dietary changes; ethnic food habits (particularly Latino); child feeding practices; evaluation of nutrition education | |
| Townsend, Marilyn | Nutrition | |
| Nutrition Education Specialist | Overweight and food insecurity relationship; nutrition education research; theory driven intervention design, implementation and evaluation | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Mitchell, Rita | Nutrition | |
| Staff Research Associate | Curriculum development and staff training | |
| Sutherland, Barbara | Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) | |
| Program Director Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program | ||
| Non-UC | ||
| Keim, Nancy | WHNRC, USDA | |
| USDA Researcher | dieting, metabolism and appetite in women | |
| Other UC | ||
| Gosliner, Wendi | Nutritional Sciences, UCB | |
| Associate Specialist | chilhood obesity | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 17 | |
| ANR Members | 16 | |
| Non-ANR | 1 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |