Barbara A. Underwood. Ph.D.

Immediate Past President IUNS

Degrees:

B.A. University California Santa Barbara

M.S. Cornell University

Ph.D. Columbia University

Research interests:

Vitamin A, Micronutrients, Maternal/child health, International Nutrition

Current activities:

Teaching (January-May, 2002), Columbia University, School of Public Health:

"National and International Nutrition Policy and Programs."

Regular reviewer of manuscripts related to micronutrient malnutrition for scientific journals, for UN Agencies and for the Institute of Medicine, NAS.

Serving on Boards of several public and private organizations

Publications:

Author of over 160 research articles, book chapters and reviews.