PhD Student
Loma Linda University
Sapna Peruvemba and Rose-Ann Francis are PhD students in Nutrition at Loma Linda University School of Public Health. Sapna and Rose-Ann have been involved in previous nutrition intervention trials studying the health effects of various nuts and fruits. Sapna earned her Master of Science from San José State University and has worked as a registered dietitian in healthcare, media, and nonprofit settings, with a focus on plant-based and environmental nutrition. Rose-Ann obtained a Master of Public Health from Loma Linda University and has over 10 years of experience working as an educator, teaching high school and university students in nutrition and science, with a focus on nutrition education, lifestyle and disease prevention.