Staff

Administration

Name Position/title Email Phone
Adiella Abelseth PPIC Communications Generalist [email protected]
Toluwani Awokoya Undergraduate Program Coordinator [email protected] 612-624-8717
Kelly Bolling Lab Coordinator [email protected]
Echo Crawford Research Project Manager - PPIC [email protected]
Doreen Davis Associate Program Director, Dietetic Internship [email protected] 612-626-7619
Michelle Duong Accountant [email protected] 612-624-9252
Andrew Howe Graduate Programs Coordinator - Student Services for Graduate Students [email protected] 612-624-6753
Kathleen Krum Finance Team Lead/CFANS [email protected] 612-624-3440
Peggy Lehtola Assistant Director of Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center [email protected] 612-624-7786
Therese Liffrig Director, Dietetic Internship Program MPH, RDN, LD [email protected] 612-624-2787
Sarah Lindholm CFANS Academic Advisor, Nutrition Students [email protected] 612-301-2389
Corrie Marion Program Director, DPD [email protected] 612-625-8495
Michelle Overtoom CFANS Academic Advisor, Nutrition Students [email protected] 612-301-2389
Karthik Pandalaneni Assistant Director, Plant Protein Innovation Center [email protected]
Robin Perez CFANS Senior Academic Advisor, Food Science and Nutrition Students [email protected] 612-625-9858
Robin Schow Education Program Director, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute [email protected] 612-626-6425
Nadia Zamoida Department Administrator [email protected] 612-624-4789

Main Office

Name Position/title Email Phone
Toluwani Awokoya Undergraduate Program Coordinator [email protected] 612-624-8717
Kelly Bolling Lab Coordinator [email protected]
Drew Carter Communications Coordinator [email protected]
Doreen Davis Associate Program Director, Dietetic Internship [email protected] 612-626-7619
Andrew Howe Graduate Programs Coordinator - Student Services for Graduate Students [email protected] 612-624-6753
Therese Liffrig Director, Dietetic Internship Program MPH, RDN, LD [email protected] 612-624-2787
Corrie Marion Program Director, DPD [email protected] 612-625-8495
Nadia Zamoida Department Administrator [email protected] 612-624-4789

Pilot Plant

Name Position/title Email Phone
Mitchell Maher Researcher [email protected] 612-624-7776
Austin Patterson Researcher 1 - Food Processing Specialist [email protected] 612-624-7776
Dane Sekerak Researcher, Pilot Plant [email protected] 612-624-7776

Research

Name Position/title Email Phone
Abby Gold Health and Nutrition Extension Specialist [email protected] 612-625-0580
Matheus Gouveia Researcher [email protected]
Kendra Kauppi Senior Lab Service Coordinator, McNeal Laboratories [email protected] 612-625-2262
Kat Klammer Lab Manager [email protected] 612-301-6032
Peggy Lehtola Assistant Director of Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center [email protected] 612-624-7786
Assey Nambirige Researcher I [email protected]
Wellington Oliveira Postdoctoral Fellow [email protected]
Taylor Otness Operations Manager - PPIC [email protected]
Karthik Pandalaneni Assistant Director, Plant Protein Innovation Center [email protected]
Sonia Patel Dairy Food Application Scientist, Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center [email protected] 612-624-2633
Austin Patterson Researcher 1 - Food Processing Specialist [email protected] 612-624-7776
Sima Saeidy Postdoctoral Associate [email protected]
Gunaseelan Sathajah Postdoctoral Associate [email protected] +1 (763) 703-9619
Jean Paul Schirle Keller Research Associate [email protected] 612-625-4738
Igor Shepelev Researcher V [email protected]
Didem Sozeri Atik Postdoctoral Associate [email protected]
Dana Yao Research Fellow [email protected] 612-624-4979

Teaching

Name Position/title Email Phone
Corrie Marion Program Director, DPD [email protected] 612-625-8495
Francine Overcash MPH PhD Post-Doctoral Associate/Lecturer [email protected]
Robin Schow Education Program Director, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute [email protected] 612-626-6425