Nutrition
Advisory Committee
This interdisciplinary committee, comprised of faculty from 10 departments and 3 campuses, come together to guide the Center for Human Nutrition’s mission and goals.
Jamie I. Baum
Director
- Associate Professor, Nutrition
- Department of Food Science
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: baum@uark.edu
Sami Dridi
- Associate Professor of Avian Endocrinology & Molecular Genetics
- Department of Poultry Science
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: dridi@uark.edu
Di Fang
- Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics
- Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
- University of Arkansas
- Email: difang@uark.edu
Aubree Hawley
- Student Representative
- Department of Food Science
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: alworden@uark.edu
Erin Howie
- Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
- Department of Health, Human Performance & Recreation
- University of Arkansas
- Email: ekhowie@uark.edu
Yan Huang
- Assistant Professor of Animal Science
- Department of Animal Science
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: yxh010@uark.edu
Sun-Ok Lee
- Associate Professor of Nutrition
- Department of Food Science
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: sunok@uark.edu
Chris Long
- Director of Research & Evaluation
- Community Health and Research
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Northwest Arkansas Campus
- Email: CRLong2@uams.edu
Rudy Nayga
- Distinguished Professor & Tyson Chair in Food Policy Economics
- Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: rnayga@uark.edu
Mike Thomsen
- Professor of Agricultural Economics
- Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
- Email: mthomsen@uark.edu
Jenn Veilleux
- Associate Professor of Psychological Science
- Department of Psychological Science
- University of Arkansas
- Email: jcveille@uark.edu