Research and Personal Interests:
Food (in)security, international nutrition, sustainable agriculture, community based participatory research, service learning

Education:
BS in Biology, Economics from Western Carolina University
MS in Plant & Environmental Science from Clemson University
PhD in Food Technology from Clemson University

Awards won and who awarded them to you:
Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year (NC Dietetic Assn); Youung Alumna of the Year (Western Carolina Univ)

What City, State, or Country are you originally from?
Chapel Hill, NC

Some type of quote you live by:
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -Beverly Sills