News and Profiles
- Nov 25, 2024
- Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society
$1.6M supports land-grant research for NY farms, forests, communities
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Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society
News and Profiles
- Apr 13, 2023
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
New faculty award celebrates community engagement across Cornell
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Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
News and Profiles
- Apr 10, 2024
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
Marion Nestle to discuss ‘food politics’ in Wolitzer seminar
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Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
News and Profiles
- May 6, 2025
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
Tashara M. Leak receives NYS Senate Women of Distinction award
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Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health
News and Profiles
- Feb 27, 2023
- Holistic Human Health
Dr. Martha Field quoted by USA Today on erythritol
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Holistic Human Health
News and Profiles
- Oct 28, 2025
- Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice
New York sues over SNAP cutoff
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Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice
People
Yuan (Karina) Zhang
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Nutritional Sciences
About
Karina is a Ph.D. student in Human Nutrition, working with Dr. Kimberly O'Brien. She earned her B.Sc. in Dietetics from McGill University and obtained her Registered Dietitian license in Canada. After completing one year of clinical practice, her strong interest in nutrition and preventative care led her to pursue a thesis-based M.Sc. in Human Nutrition, where she got inspired by the influential role of the gut microbiota in health. In Dr. O’Brien’s lab, Karina investigates