Melissa Fuster

Dr. Melissa Fuster is Puerto Rican scholar and Associate Professor at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She completed her Ph.D. in Food Policy and Applied Nutrition at the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and a post-doctoral fellowship in food studies at New York University. Before joining the faculty at Tulane, she was an Assistant Professor at the City University of New York Brooklyn College.