Health and Nutrition Sciences
Tracy Chu
Assistant Professor
Health and Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College
4135 Ingersoll Hall
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 951-5000 x6287
tchu@brooklyn.cuny.edu
An assistant professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Tracy Chu’s Brooklyn-focused work included a seminar in Spring 2010, “Is Suffocation the New Side? Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in New York City 2004-07.”
Tracy Chu's Brooklyn College Faculty Profile
Robert Padgug
Associate Professor
Health and Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College
4113a Ingersoll Hall
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 951-5000 x1293
rpadgug@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Associate Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Robert Padgug’s current research involves the history and development of health policy in New York State with a focus on New York City and Brooklyn. He also assists local organizations with demographic and health status data and related materials.
Robert Padgug's Brooklyn College Faculty Profile
Clifford Rouder
Assistant Professor
Health and Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
4110 Ingersoll Hall
(718) 951-5000 x2738
crouder@brooklyn.cuny.edu
An Assistant Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Clifford Rouder received a PSC-CUNY grant to assess, via focus groups research, the knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of residents in under-served Brooklyn communities related to New York City’s Green Carts initiative. The initiative enables vendors of these carts to sell only fresh fruits and vegetables in under-served communities with the short-term goal of increasing access to and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, and with the long term goal of improved health and reduced health care costs associated with poor dietary intake.
Clifford Rouder's Brooklyn College Faculty Profile
Betty Wolder Levin
Professor
Health and Nutrition Sciences
Brooklyn College
4111 Ingersoll Hall
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 951-5000 x2744
bwlevin@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Betty Wolder Levin, a Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences at Brooklyn College, previously conducted research on pediatric HIV/AIDS and made presentations regarding pediatric HIV in Brooklyn. At that time, Brooklyn had more children living with HIV than any other county in the United States. Levin has collaborated with the physicians and nurses from Kings County/SUNY Downstate Medical Center as well as those affiliated with Columbia, Einstein, and NYU.
Betty Wolder Levin's Brooklyn College Faculty Profile
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