Santa Clara University

Food & Agribusiness Institute

Faculty & Staff

Gregory Baker
Director, Food & Agribusiness Institute
Dr. Baker has been serving as the Director for the Food & Agribusiness Institute since 2000. He earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University and has taught at Santa Clara since 1988. Read the full profile »
 
Erika W. French-Arnold
Assistant Director, Food & Agribusiness Institute
Erika's work with the Food & Agribusiness Institute focuses on supporting the FAI MBA concentration and supporting the new undergraduate pathway, Food, Hunger, Poverty, and Environment. She also coordinates FAI's programs, events, and speakers. Read the full profile »
 

Affiliated Faculty Profiles

 
Mario L. Belotti
W.M. Keck Foundation Professor
Dr. Mario Belotti is the W.M. Keck Foundation Professor. He has been teaching at Santa Clara University since the Fall of 1959. Read the full profile »
 
Robert Collins
Naumes Family Professor
Dr. Collins is the Naumes Family Professor. He teaches in the OMIS Department at Santa Clara University. Read the full profile »
 
Leslie Gray
Executive Director, Environmental Studies Institute
Leslie Gray is currently researching the environmental and equity dimensions surrounding global cotton production, focusing on how the agricultural subsidies given to farmers in wealthy countries affect poor farmers in West Africa. Read the full profile »
 
S. Andrew "Drew" Starbird
Professor, Operations & Management Information Systems
Dr. S. Andrew Starbird became Dean of the Leavey School of Business on July 1, 2010, following a year serving as interim Dean of the Business School. Read the full profile »
 

Student Staff Profiles

 
Alexis Babb
Research Assistant
Alexis Babb is a junior at Santa Clara University and pursuing a dual degree in Finance and Economics. Alexis works as a Research Assistant for the Food and Agribusiness Institute (FAI) and Information Commons Student Assistant at the Santa Clara University library. Read the full profile »
 
Max Minowitz
Research Assistant
Max Minowitz is a junior (class of 2013) Political Science and Economics major at Santa Clara University, but is unsure what he wants to do with it. He is a research assistant for the FAI and has been with them since June 2011. Read the full profile »
 
Amber Park
Research Assistant
Amber Park is a senior at Santa Clara University and is pursuing a degree as a Communication major. Amber works as a Research Assistant for the Food & Agribusiness Institute. Read the full profile »
 
Danielle Pontes
Marketing and Events Assistant
Danielle Pontes, a senior Web Design and Engineering major and Computer Engineering minor, serves as the Marketing and Events Assistant for the Food and Agribusiness Institute. Read the full profile »
 
Courtney Robinson
Research Assistant
Courtney Robinson is a junior at Santa Clara University and is pursing a degree as a Public Health major and Biology minor. Courtney works as a Research Assistant for the Food and Agribusiness Institute. Read the full profile »
 
Emily Wakefield
Research Assistant
Emily Wakefield is a senior at Santa Clara University double majoring in Economics and Spanish Studies with a minor in International Business. Emily works as a Research Assistant for the Food and Agribusiness Institute. Read the full profile »
 
 
 
 
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