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Family and Consumer Sciences

Extension Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Specialists

Priscilla Brenes                                                              

                                                                         Priscilla

Priscilla Brenes is an educator, researcher, and Extension Specialist passionate about promoting nutrition, wellness, and health equity.

She has a bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Costa Rica, a Master's degree in Public Health, and a Doctoral degree in Human Nutrition from Kansas State University. Dr. Brenes has experience teaching college courses and creating educational materials for the community around nutrition and wellness topics.

Areas of Specialization:

  • Nutrition and wellness across the lifespan
  • Nutrition education
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Public Health Nutrition

Contact Priscilla via email: pbrenes@ksu.edu