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Nutritionist connects research from Galapagos to Helene relief

Wasser has been able to apply lessons from her work with the UNC Center for Galapagos Studies on safe infant feeding in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. (Photo courtesy of Heather Wasser)

From a young age, Heather Wasser combined passions for ensuring the welfare of children and promoting health through good nutrition. “Initially I wanted to be a chef,” Wasser said. “And I’m the second oldest of six kids, so there was always a baby in my house growing up, and I was often in charge of taking care of them.” Read more


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