People

Adam Drewnowski

Professor, Epidemiology
Director, Nutritional Sciences Program
Director, Center for Public Health Nutrition

PhD, Psychology, The Rockefeller University
MA, Biochemistry, Oxford University (UK)

206-543-8016
adamdrew@uw.edu

Jessica Jones-Smith

Associate Professor, Health Services
Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Lead Organizer, Collaborative on Obesity Research & Action (CORA)
Faculty Researcher, Center for Public Health Nutrition

PhD, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
MPH, University of California–Berkeley
RD, Commision on Dietetic Registration

206-685-4579
jjoness@uw.edu

Jennifer Otten

Associate Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Food Systems Director, Nutritional Sciences Program
Adjunct Associate Professor, Health Services
Faculty Researcher, Center for Public Health Nutrition
Co-Director, Livable City Year

Postdoc, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
PhD, Animal, Nutrition, and Food Sciences, University of Vermont
MS, Nutrition Communications, Tufts University
RDN, Commission on Dietetic Registration

206-221-8233
jotten@uw.edu

Anju Aggarwal

Affiliate Faculty

Vanessa Oddo

Acting Assistant Professor, Health Services

PhD, Human Nutrition, Johns Hopkins University, 2016
MPH, Nutrition, Tufts University, 2011
BA, Neuroscience, Smith College, 2005

voddo@uw.edu

Donna B. Johnson

Professor Emeritus, Health Services

PhD, University of Washington, 1995
RD, Syracuse University, 1979

Tori Bradford

Research Coordinator

MPH, Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, 2015
BS, Public Health: Health Promotion, Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), Brigham Young University, 2012

206-616-1179
toribrad@uw.edu

James Buszkiewicz

Research Scientist

PhD, University of Washington, 2020
MPH, Epidemiology, Boston University, 2012
BA, Biology with a concentration in ecology and conservation science, Boston University, 2010

Shilpi Gupta

Research Assistant

Alan Ismach

Research Coordinator

206-616-6527
ismaca@uw.edu

Emilee Quinn

Research Staff

MPH, Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005

206-616-7362
equinn1@uw.edu

Chelsea Rose

Research Coordinator

PhD, Nutritional Sciences, Penn State University, 2015
BA, Anthropology, Bucknell University, 2011

206-685-2669
cmr013@uw.edu

Lina Pinero Walkinshaw

Clinical Instructor, Health Services
Research Scientist

MPH, Community Oriented Public Health Practice, University of Washington, 2014

206-616-1569
walkinsl@uw.edu