Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute

Healthy Lives Institute
Dept. of Food Science
and Nutrition
University of Minnesota
1334 Eckles Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108

 

Phone (612) 624-9789
Fax (612) 625-5272

Email
mkurzer@umn.edu

Web
www.hfhl.umn.edu

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Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute

The mission of the University of Minnesota Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives (HFHL) Institute is to increase and sustain the University's impact in the interdisciplinary arena of food, agriculture and health by building the University's capacity in research, learning and community engagement. The priority areas for focus are food safety, prevention of obesity and chronic disease, and food policy. Within these priority areas, of special importance is the integration of agriculture and medicine.

The major goal of the HFHL Institute is to utilize and help build the strengths of the University of Minnesota in the area of food and health to advance scientific and public knowledge and influence public policy. The Institute's director is Mindy S. Kurzer, PhD.

Prof. Mindy Kurzer, PhDProf. Mindy Kurzer, PhD
Director, Healthy Food, Health Lives Institute
Professor, Food Science and Nutrition

For more information about Prof. Kurzer, visit www.cfans.umn.edu/Mindy_Kurzer

N140 Mondale Hall, 229-19th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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