The Innovation Institute for Food and Health (IIFH) works together with industry leaders and scientific experts to make delicious, nutritious foods.

UC Davis
Joined June 2015
🥕🧪 @P_T_F_I maps the biomolecules in 1650 foods, as it stats to unveil the '#darkmatter' of #food using an accessible and #standardized platform for analytical tools, data, and open-access training. Read more here 🤓 go.nature.com/3wpHpGU
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Nutrition Insight details the multi-disciplinary work happening @ucdavis, as teams from all corners of campus come together to solve industry challenges in the Food & Agriculture Industry Immersion program: bit.ly/49N0PmQ #AgTech #Innovation
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📱🌽 Check out our latest report exploring how #AI is reshaping #food systems, from farm to table 👉 bit.ly/3PPgD0X Kudos to our collaborators @ai_nextgenfood and The Periodic Table of Food Initiative.
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"Talent wins games, but teamwork & intelligence win championships." – @Jumpman23 We are teaming up w/ @ai_nextgenfood & The Periodic Table of Food Initiative integrating #fooddata w/ #AI to rapidly advance #foodinnovation! Read📰👉tinyurl.com/bddfwj4d #foodandhealth #ucdavis
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Yesterday was an exciting day with Bachher & his team! We look forward to continuing to work together to drive transformation across the food sector w/ the University of CA at the core. Read more ➡️ tinyurl.com/wdyp9vr #FoodInnovation #FoodandHealth #UCDavis #FoodTech
Building a Food Tech Startup Ecosystem @ucdavis: @UofCalifornia Chief Investment Officer Jagdeep Bachher & team visited campus to learn about potential investment opportunities and partnerships in food/ag research, plus our Food & Ag Industry Immersion: bit.ly/42IvfEM
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New project announcement!📢 With the Periodic Table of Food Initiative, supported by @RockefellerFdn, we will be working to improve understanding of ag #sustainability practices on #humanhealth. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/23cmtd7j @American_Heart @ai_nextgenfood
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Food and Health @ UC Davis retweeted
What are the risks and opportunities to look for when investing in the #microbiome? 🦠Check out Part 3/3 written by Dr. Dani Zumpano-Brucia, @UCDavisIIFH #venturecapital #startups #microbiomeresearch #personalizednutrition bit.ly/ftwmicrobiome3
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Food and Health @ UC Davis retweeted
I've selected George Baxter to serve in the new role of Chief Innovation & Economic Development Officer. I’m confident that he’ll help @ucdavis improve our entrepreneurial efforts w/ renewed vigor and lasting outcomes for both the university & community. ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davis-ch…
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👏Congratulations to everyone involved in this project! This discovery represents a critical step forward in creating new tools and cost-effective ingredients that can drive transformational change in the development of healthier foods that people love.
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🥬🧓🏾 A growing knowledge of the cellular mechanism behind #aging propels the market for #personalizednutrition for #longevity. Check the different strategies companies are using to enter this market 📈 in our collab with @ucdavismba and Barnstorm Foundry: bit.ly/3Q6n67m
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☕️🐐 Did you know that we owe our morning cup of #coffee to a herd of dancing #goats? Learn more about Kaldi's goats, and the #market for #decaf and coffee alternatives in our new Medium post 👉🏾 bit.ly/3Q6xb5g
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Our 2023 Partner Summit is in 2 weeks and we'd like to thank our keynote speakers for their commitment to advancing innovation in #foodandhealth, and dedication to helping people live #happierhealthierlongerlives. We're excited to hear from them and learn more at the summit!
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Hello all! I’m Dani Zumpano-Brucia and a recent Ph.D. graduate from Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology #MCIPUCD @ucdavis. I’m an #InnovatorFellow with IIFH and @ftw. This account is MINE!...For today. Thanks for joining me on the ride!
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The #InnovatorFellow experience was a pivotal point in my professional development: it enabled me to finish my PhD, learn about VC and what it takes to scale a startup in food tech, and invest in relationships.A local hike at the end of the day gives me perspective @SonomaSecrets
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Thank you for following along, it has been a delight to share my experiences as an #InnovatorFellow with you. It's time to hand back the mic🎙️! Looking forward to more adventures with you on LinkedIn @Danielle Zumpano-Brucia
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As a #InnovatorFellow w/ IIFH, I was able to attend several national conferences, including @AnimalAgTech @vaccinenation @UCDavisCLEAR Enteric Emissions 2023 #AHNTI @UCDavisIIFH Mars Discovery Forum, where I learned aspects of business development and building company culture.
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As an #InnovatorFellow w/ IIFH, I worked w/ @TechAccel, a venture development organization in animal health and agricultural technologies. Here, I was empowered through mentorship and my teaching experiences within @ucdavisvetmed to evaluate vet technologies for investment.
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