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We were at ISBNPA 2026!

Dr. Matias attended the 25th ISBNPA Annual Meeting in Cadiz, Spain. There she presented a poster showing how intuitive eating measures correlate with wellbeing and other mental health indicators among college students. She also enjoy Spanish food, including many tapas!

Our research was presented at the CIP

Our findings on how volunteering in the campus gardens promoted wellbeing among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic were presented at the Interamerican Congress of Psychology (CIP for its initials in Spanish) that took place in the beautiful city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The Berkeley Food Institute turns 10!

BFI is celebrating its 10th year as the UC Berkeley hub for those who are passionate about food systems research, education and policy. Check out the Q&A with Dr. Susana Matias and other BFI leaders.

FMURF 2023-2024

Congrats to Ivan! He was selected as a Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research Fellow (FMURF) for the 2023-2024 year. The FMURF program, run by the Latinx Research Center, pairs Berkeley faculty with outstanding undergraduate students advancing research in US Latinx studies across the several colleges and departments on campus. At the event, Ivan and Susana will be […]