Naa Oyo A. Kwate

Naa Oyo A. Kwate

A psychologist by training, Naa Oyo A. Kwate is an interdisciplinary social scientist with wide-ranging interests in racial inequality and African-American health. Her research has centered primarily on the ways in which urban built environments reflect and create...
Elisa Bandera

Elisa Bandera

Elisa Bandera’s major research interests include the impact of obesity, body composition, and related factors on breast and ovarian cancer risk, treatment outcomes, and survival, with a focus on cancer health disparities. She has served as principal investigator in...
Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello

Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello

As director of the Rutgers-based New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health, Maria G. Dominguez-Bello is leading a major organizational hub for interdisciplinary research that merges relevant disciplines to address crucial problems in nutritional sciences,...
Cara Cuite

Cara Cuite

Cara Cuite is an assistant extension specialist and assistant professor in the Department of Human Ecology. She is a health psychologist who studies community food security, risk communication, and public perceptions of food-related issues, including food safety and...
Richard Alomar

Richard Alomar

Richard Alomar is an associate professor of landscape architecture, associate director of the Office of Urban Extension and Engagement, and a registered landscape architect. He has worked on public projects ranging in scale from urban planning to community gardens and...