Biography

Juan is a doctoral student at the University of Central Florida. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition from the School of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Yucatan and a Master’s degree in Health Anthropology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is advised by Dr. Beatriz Reyes-Foster. He has collaborated on research projects on food security, nutrition, and development. He has taught courses on food systems, health and nutrition policies, and public health.

 

Research Interests/Specializations:

  • Medical Anthropology
  • Food Anthropology
  • Global Health