Extension

Susana Matias

Cooperative Extension Specialist
MBN Faculty
MNSD
About Susana Matias

I am a public health nutrition researcher with a training profile that blends nutrition, epidemiology and psychology. Prior to joining the department, I was an Assistant Project Scientist in the Department of Nutrition at the University of California, Davis.

Research Description

My research centers on topics that promote health through nutrition and prevent nutrition related conditions, with a focus on disadvantaged populations. A central theme in my research is access to food and its connection with dietary patterns and health. I study these connections in the...