Alyssa Beavers is a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Nutrition and Food Science department at Wayne State University. Much of her recent work has focused on community-based nutrition research in urban gardening and food security. In addition to teaching and research, she is also a member of the Detroit Policy Council. To learn more about Dr. Beavers and her research publications, visit https://clasprofiles.wayne.edu/profile/hb0806  

Alex Hill is a medical anthropologist, health geographer, and adjunct professor In the Department of Public Health and the Department of Urban Studies and Planning. His research focuses on medical anthropology, urban studies, health geographic, food access, and nutrition. To learn more about Alex and his research, visit https://alexbhill.org/.