Nutritional Sciences
Ahmed El-Sohemy
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-5776
Mobile: 416-859-2310
Email: a.el.sohemy@utoronto.ca
Carol Greenwood
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Senior scientist at the Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4261
Home: 416-785-2500 ext. 2785
Email: carol.greenwood@utoronto.ca
David Jenkins
Professor, Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Metabolism, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Blood lipid metabolism
- Cardiovascular disease
- Cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Dietary carbohydrates (sugars
- Dietary fiber
- EcoAtkins Diet
- Glycemic index
- Insulin resistance and obesity
- Nutrition and health eating
- Portfolio diet
- starch
- triglycerides
Office: 416-978-4752
Email: cyril.kendall@utoronto.ca
K. Sandy Pang
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6164
Languages: Chinese
Website
Email: ks.pang@utoronto.ca
Lawrence Alan Leiter
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-867-7441
Email: lawrence.leiter@utoronto.ca
Lilian Thompson
Professor Emerita, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 905-597-5745
Languages: Tagalog (Filipino)
Email: lilian.thompson@utoronto.ca
Mary L’Abbé
Professor and Chair, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: (416) 978-7235
Email: mary.labbe@utoronto.ca
Reinhold Vieth
Professor Emeritus
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Biochemical markers of calcium and bone metabolism and osteoporosis
- Clinical nutrition
- Role of vitamin D in health and well being
- safety and efficacy of vitamin D
- Vitamin D in the prevention of osteoporosis and cancer
Office: 416-992-9389
Home: 416-469-4772
Mobile: 416-992-9389
Email: reinhold.vieth@utoronto.ca
Thomas Wolever
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Blood lipid metabolism, cholesterol, triglycerides
- Colonic fermentation
- Diabetes
- Dietary carbohydrates (sugars, starch, dietary fiber, glycemic index)
- Insulin resistance and obesity
Office: 416-978-5556
Website
Email: thomas.wolever@utoronto.ca
Valerie Tarasuk
Professor of Nutritional Sciences
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Food and nutrition
- Food and poverty
- Food banks
- Food fortification in Canada
- Food insecurity
- Food policy
- Nutrition inequities
- Nutrition labelling
Office: 416-978-0618
Mobile: 647-517-1860
Email: valerie.tarasuk@utoronto.ca
Young-In Kim
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Cancer prevention
- Folate and cancer
- Maternal nutrition and fetal health
- Nutrition and cancer
- Pharmacogenetics
Office: 416-864-5848
Languages: Korean
Email: youngin.kim@utoronto.ca
Zulfiqar Bhutta
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Professor, Division of Epidemiology

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-813-7654 ext 328915
Website
Email: Danielle.dannunzio@sickkids.ca