Margaret Frey
Margaret Frey is the Vincent V.C. Woo Professor in the department of Fiber Science & Apparel Design at Cornell University. She is a Faculty Fellow for Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future and the Barbara McClintock Residence Hall at Cornell University.
Professor Frey earned a BS in Chemical Engineering and an MS in Fiber Science from Cornell University. She earned her PhD in Fiber & Polymer Science from NC State University.
- May 21, 2026
- by Galib Braschler
- Community Engagement, Social Impact + Justice, Student Life
For Oore Ogunyinka ’26, community and care go hand in hand
Oore Ogunyinka didn’t speak much Danish when she began working at a social psychiatry café in Copenhagen during her semester abroad. Most of the older adults there spoke little English, and many were navigating loneliness, depression or anxiety.
Some conversations lasted only a few minutes. Other times, the room fell quiet as Ogunyinka searched for another way to connect. She remembers leaving some sessions feeling defeated.
So she and her partner got creative. They organized
Angela Odoms-Young
Angela Odoms-Young, PhD (she/her/hers)
- The Nancy Schlegel Meinig Associate Professor of Maternal and Child Nutrition
- Director of the Food and Nutrition Education in Communities Program (FNEC) and New York State Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
- Cornell Cooperative Extension Critical Issue Lead for Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Security, and Obesity Prevention
Dr. Odoms-Young's research explores how social and structural factors shape dietary behaviors and contribute to disparities in diet-related chronic diseases. Using
