Charting a New Course to Health and Wellbeing
Final Report October 2019
Focus Areas Proposed by Working Group:
1. Healthy Development from Infancy through Adolescence
2: Charting a New Course for Neurodegeneration & Aging
3. A Sustainable and Equitable Food System for People and the Planet
4. Appendix: Data for Health
Working Group:
Co-Chair: Kristine Madsen, Associate Professor, School of Public Health
Co-Chair: David Schaffer, Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and BioEngineering
Jennifer Ahern, Associate Professor, School of Public Health
Geeta Anand, Professor, Graduate School of Journalism
Steven Brenner, Professor, Plant & Microbial Biology
Dan Feldman, Professor, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, and Molecular and Cell Biology
Dan Fletcher, Professor, BioEngineering
Alison Gopnick, Professor, Psychology
Marc Hellerstein, Professor, Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology; USCF Department of Medicine
Jonathan Kolstad, Associate Professor, Haas School of Business
David Milnes, Professor, Music
Lee Riley, Professor, School of Public Health
Susan Stone, Professor, School of Social Welfare
Russell Vance, Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology
Lisa Wymore, Associate Professor, Theater, Dance and Performance Studies
Development Professional: Priya Mehta, School of Public Health
Staff Lead: Elizabeth Brashers, Vice Chancellor for Research Office