Caitlin Deanne French
(She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Project Scientist
cdfrench@ucanr.edu
Ph.D. Nutritional Biology - Designated Emphasis in Global Nutrition, University of California, Davis. 2021
Nutritional biology; epidemiology; health equity; program evaluation; dietary analysis
Caitlin is a nutrition researcher specializing in dietary assessment and analysis, biomarkers, social determinants of health, and program evaluation. Her primary research interests center on informing policies and programs that aim to achieve equity in access to healthy foods and environments and to reduce diet-related chronic diseases. At NPI, she works on data analysis and dissemination in the evaluation of California’s Universal School Meals Program.