Biography: Sapna E. Thottathil, PhD is a first generation Indian American that is passionate about finding solutions to global health and environmental problems. She is the Managing Director for the University of California’s Center for Climate, Health and Equity. She currently sits on the Boards of Pesticide Action Network and My Green Lab, and is also the author of India’s Organic Farming Revolution: What it Means for Our Global Food System and editor of Institutions as Conscious Food Consumers: Leveraging Purchasing Power to Drive Systems Change. Sapna lives in Oakland, California with her husband and three children. In her spare time, she enjoys raising chickens, identifying wildflowers and birds, and relearning how to play the piano.

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Can’t attend, but have a question for Sapna? Email emeyer4@ucmerced.edu the question.