Education PhD, American Studies, The University of Kansas. Bio Dr. Rachel Vaughn (she/her) is a continuing lecturer in the UCLA Institute for Society & Genetics. Her research engages the intersections of Food Studies, Waste & Discard Studies, Science & Technology Studies. She studies food access, food waste and high tech/low tech/no tech systems of food and waste management or redistribution, including…

Dr. Chien-Ling Liu Zeleny is a historian of medicine. She teaches at ISG and the Department of History at UCLA. Her research has focused on cross-cultural medical encounters between Western Europe and East Asia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as part of the larger scholarship of world history in connection with contemporary issues in global health. Her book manuscript,…