The project director is Stephan Goetz, the director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development at Penn State University. The deputy director is Kate Clancy, a food systems consultant located in Maryland.

* indicates graduate student

Consumption Team

  • Led by Anne Palmer, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for a Livable Future
  • Alessandro Bonanno, Penn State
  • Anita Bono, Cornell University
  • Linda Berlin, University of Vermont
  • Lauren Chenarides, Penn State*
  • Kate Clancy, Independent Contractor
  • Rebecca Cleary, Penn State
  • Kathy Dischner, Cornell University
  • Carol Giesecke, Delaware State University
  • Vicki Gordon, Columbia University*
  • Clare Hinrichs, Penn State
  • Maureen Hogan, Penn State
  • Ryan Lee, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for a Livable Future*
  • Heather Mikulas, Penn State
  • Bonnie Parson, West Virginia State University
  • Emily Piltch, Tufts University*
  • Sarah Rocker, Penn State*
  • Robin Romine, Delaware State University
  • Joyce Smith, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for a Livable Future

Distribution Team

  • Led by Miguel Gómez, Cornell University
  • Pat Canning, USDA Economic Research Service
  • Kate Clancy, Independent Contractor
  • Oliver Gao, Cornell University
  • Frank Ge, Penn State
  • Xi (Alex) He, Cornell University*
  • Irin Nishi, Cornell University*
  • Kristen Park, Cornell University
  • Nicole Tichenor, Tufts University*

Education Team

  • Co-led by Tim Griffin and Christian Peters, Tufts University
  • Linda Berlin, University of Vermont
  • Alessandro Bonanno, Penn State
  • Carol Giesecke, Delaware State University
  • Clare Hinrichs, Penn State
  • Emily Piltch, Tufts University*

Outreach Team

  • Led by Kathy Ruhf, Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
  • Linda Berlin, University of Vermont
  • Michael Conard, Columbia University
  • Dino Di Ciantis, Penn State
  • Kristen Devlin, Penn State

Production Team

  • Co-led by Tim Griffin and Christian Peters, Tufts University
  • Kate Clancy, Johns Hopkins Center for a Liveable Future
  • Michael Conard, Columbia University
  • Zach Conrad, Tufts University*
  • David Fleisher, USDA Agricultural Research Service
  • Graham Jeffries, Tufts University*
  • Emily Piltch, Tufts University*
  • Nicole Tichenor, Tufts University*

Scenarios and Modeling Team

  • Led by Christian Peters, Tufts University
  • Alessandro Bonanno, Penn State
  • Pat Canning, USDA Economic Research Service
  • Kate Clancy, Independent Contractor
  • Michael Conard, Columbia University
  • David Fleisher, USDA Agricultural Research Service
  • Frank Ge, Penn State
  • Miguel Gomez, Cornell University