
Marisa Neelon
Community Nutrition and Health Advisor, Emeritus
mqneelon@ucanr.edu
M.S. Nutrition, Tufts University. 1982
Food security and the prevention of childhood obesity and chronic disease in populations with low-income.
Marisa Neelon is the Community Nutrition and Health Advisor, Emeritus for UC Cooperative Extension in Contra Costa County. Her education and applied research program focus: food security and the prevention of childhood obesity and chronic disease in populations with low-income. She received a B.S. in Nutrition from UC Berkeley and a M.S. in Nutrition from Tufts University. Marisa is a registered dietitian (R.D.)