From Discovery to Impact
At UC Davis Nutrition, we believe nutrition science has the power to transform lives—from advancing our understanding of biological mechanisms to improving health and well-being in communities around the world. Our work brings together research, education, training and outreach to address complex nutrition challenges and create meaningful, lasting impact.
Our vision, mission and values guide how we pursue discovery, educate and mentor the next generation of nutrition leaders, and collaborate with partners to advance human health and equity. Together, they reflect who we are, what we strive to achieve and the principles that shape our work every day.
Vision
Transforming lives through nutrition discovery and education.
Mission
We solve complex nutrition challenges through transformative approaches, from cells to communities, to enhance human health.
Values
Cultivate scientific curiosity and integrity for educational and professional growth.
Collaborate in a supportive and inclusive environment built on caring and mutual respect.
Contribute to an equitable society through world class research, education, training and outreach.