Family & Consumer Sciences Extension
Family & Consumer Sciences Extension serves every one of Ohio's 88 counties. Our team of 260 Family and Consumer Sciences Extension professionals focuses on building Healthy People, Healthy Finances, and Healthy Relationships. We help people keep healthy through good nutrition and food safety, use their money wisely, and balance the demands of life and work.
- We aspire to be the recognized leader in the state for enhancing the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities through research, education, and outreach.
- We provide accessible and reliable research-based information to help people help themselves.
- We value diversity and strive to build on the assets of the individuals, families, and communities we serve.
Please note: All phone numbers listed below are in the 614 area code unless otherwise specified. CM is Campbell Hall and AP is Arps Hall.
| FCS Extension Administration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Telephone | Location | |
| Jill Eversole Nolan, Ph.D. | Assistant Director | 247-2543 | 381 CM | nolan.2@osu.edu |
| Kirk Bloir, M.S. | Program Director | 247-6524 | 381 CM | bloir.1@osu.edu |
| Nancy Hudson, M.S. | Assistant Professor and Specialist, Family Finances | (330) 263-3799, Ext. 2831 | TBD | hudson.2@osu.edu |
| Cindy Oliveri, M.S. | Assistant Professor and Specialist, Health & Wellness | (740) 289-2071, Ext. 148 | TBD | oliveri.1@osu.edu |
| Sandy Bryan | Administrative Coordinator | 688-5378 | 381 CM | bryan.1@osu.edu |
| Marc Flinn, B.A. | IT Systems Manager | 688-4442 | 09 AP | flinn.3@osu.edu |
| Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and Family Nutrition Program (FNP) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Telephone | Location | |
| Joyce McDowell, M.S. | Leader, Community Nutrition (EFNEP & FNP) | 292-1655 | 342 CM | mcdowell.1@osu.edu |
| Sylvia Altenburger, M.S. | Program Specialist, FNP | 247-6677 | 342 CM | altenburger.4@osu.edu |
| Donna Brown, M.S. | Program Manager, FCS | 292-0529 | 342 CM | brown.36@osu.edu |
| Cindy Conway, M.S. | Research Associate, FNP | 247-2496 | 342 CM | conway.113@osu.edu |
| Alaina Niebauer | Program Coordinator, EFNEP/FNP | 292-4481 | 342 CM | niebauer.6@osu.edu |
| Ana Claudia Zubieta, Ph.D. | Program Director, FNP | 292-5655 | 342 CM | zubieta.1@osu.edu |
| Maria Carmen Lambea, M.D., MPH | Program Director, EFNEP | 292-6402 | 315 CM | lambea.1@osu.edu |
| Teresa Baas | Program Assistant, Pilot EFNEP | 247-2065 | 350 CM | baas.13@osu.edu |
| Karen Colonia-Abel | Program Assistant, Pilot EFNEP | 247-2065 | 350 CM | colonia-abel.1@osu.edu |
| Erica Daher-Twersky, MPH | Program Manager, Pilot EFNEP | 247-2065, Ext. 1 | 315 CM | daher-twersky.1@osu.edu |
| Nora Hesse | Program Assistant, Pilot EFNEP | 247-2065 | 350 CM | hesse.1@osu.edu |
| Pat Riederer, M.S. | Program Specialist, Pilot EFNEP | 247-2065, Ext. 2 | 315 CM | riederer.3@osu.edu |
| Andrea Tessier, M.S. | Program Specialist, Pilot EFNEP | (740) 376-7431 | Washington County | tessier.2@osu.edu |
| Elizabeth Varanese | Program Assistant | 688-5378 | 350 CM | evaranese@ehe.osu.edu |
| Valerie White, MPH | Research Associate, EFNEP | 292-9569 | 315 CM | white.857@osu.edu |
| Department of Consumer Sciences | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Telephone | Location | |
| Gong-Soog Hong, Ph.D. (10% Extension Appointment) |
Professor and Department Chair | 247-7243 | 231 CM | hong.177@osu.edu |
| Caezilia Loibl, Ph.D. (80% Extension Appointment) |
Assistant Professor and Extension State Specialist, Family Financial Management | 292-4226 | 265 CM | loibl.3@osu.edu |
| Sharon Seiling, Ph.D. (80% Extension Appointment) |
Associate Professor and Extension State Specialist, Family Resource Management | 292-4224 | 265 CM | seiling.1@osu.edu |
| Michelle Puthoff | Office Associate | 292-7969 | 231 CM | mputhoff@ehe.osu.edu |
| Department of Human Development & Family Science | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Telephone | Location | |
| Julie Serovich, Ph.D. (10% Extension Appointment) |
Professor and Department Chair | 292-5685 | 135 CM | serovich.1@osu.edu |
| Tasha Snyder, Ph.D. (40% Extension Appointment) | Associate Professor and Extension State Specialist, Adolescence | 688-4169 | 151C CM | synder.893@osu.edu |
| Kara Newby (100% Extension Appointment) | Program Coordinator | 688-0855 | 151G CM | knewby@ehe.osu.edu |
| Department of Human Nutrition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Telephone | Location | |
| Jim Kinder, Ph.D. (10% Extension Appointment) |
Professor and Department Chair | 292-8880 | 325 CM | kinder.15@osu.edu |
| Nicole Wade (100% Extension Appointment) |
Program Assistant | 292-4485 | 325 CM | wade.304@osu.edu |
| Hugo Melgar-Quinonez, M.D., Ph.D. (80% Extension Appointment) |
Assistant Professor & Extension State Specialist, Food Security | 292-0827 | 350B CM | melgar-quinonez.1@osu.edu |
| Gail Kaye, R.D., Ph.D. (49% Extension Appointment) |
Program Director | 292-5512 | 347C CM | kaye.3@osu.edu |
| Lydia Medeiros, R.D., Ph.D. (75% Extension Appointment) |
Professor, and Extension State Specialist, Food Safety | 292-2699 | 313 CM | medeiros.1@osu.edu |
| Julie Shertzer, R.D., Ph.D. (100% Extension Appointment) |
Program Specialist | 292-3538 | 315 CM | jshertzer@ehe.osu.edu |
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