Catherine Woteki

[6] Woteki has also held positions in the National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (1983 to 1990), the Human Nutrition Information Service at USDA (1981 to 1983), and as director of the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine at the National Academy of Sciences (1990 to 1993).

Woteki's research interests include nutrition, food safety policy, risk assessment, and health survey design and analysis.

She is the author of over sixty refereed scientific articles and twelve books and technical reports.

In 1999, she was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, where she has chaired the Food and Nutrition Board (2003 to 2005).

[8] This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department of Agriculture.

USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics, Dr. Catherine Woteki at the Rural Wealth Creation and Livelihoods national conference, in Washington DC, 2011