Global Food Summit: From Crisis to Security

Nutrition and Poverty Alleviation: Basic Science from Biology and Medicine
May 6, 2016

Introduction (view video)

  • Francisco J. Ayala, Ph.D.
    University Professor and Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences, Ayala School of Biological Sciences
     
  • Frank L. Meyskens, Jr, M.D., F.A.C.P. (7:38)
    Aldrich Chair and Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, UC Irvine
     

Hamid Said, Ph.D., Pharm. D
Professor & Vice Chair of Research, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, UC Irvine
The Intestinal Microbiota: Role of the "Forgotten Organ" in Human Nutrition (view video)

Mahtab Jafari, Pharm.D
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UC Irvine
Health Span Pharmacology: Adding Healthy Years to Human Life (view video)

Bruce Blumberg, Ph.D.
Professor, Developmental and Cell Biology, Ayala School of Biological Sciences, UC Irvine
Transgenerational Inheritance of Prenatal Obesogen Exposure (view video)
 

Establishing Food System Equity: The Contributions of Law
Welcome and Introduction (view video)

  • Erwin Chemerinsky, J.D. 
    Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law; Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law; UC Irvine School of Law
     
  • Stephen Lee, J.D. Moderator  (2:15)
    Professor of Law, UC Irvine School of Law; Convener, Global Food Initiative Conference on Establishing Equity in Our Food System
     
  • Jose Padilla, J.D., (24:33- Part 1)
    Executive Director, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.; 35-year career advocating for California's farm worker and rural poverty communities. Co-drafter AB1382 California's Migrant Education Law

Part 2 (view video)

  • Questions and Answers: Stephen Lee and Jose Padilla (27:59)