Welcome from the N&M Program

    Grow as a Scientist

    Dear Prospective Students,

    Thank you for your interest in our graduate program. We are proud to offer a dynamic and rigorous research environment where curiosity, innovation, and collaboration flourish. As Program Director, I invite you to explore the opportunities our faculty, labs, and interdisciplinary initiatives provide to support your scholarly growth.

    Whether you’re driven by discovery, problem-solving, or the pursuit of knowledge, we look forward to helping you shape your research journey and make meaningful contributions to your field.


    Dr. Rick Eisenstein, PhD
    Director of Graduate Studies
    eisenste@nutrisci.wisc.edu

    Grow as a Person

    Welcome! We’re thrilled you’re considering joining the N&M program. We strive to build a vibrant community were students thrive both personally and professionally. I’m here to support you throughout your journey – from application to graduation – an am excited to help you grow.

    If you have any questions after visiting the FAQ page, please feel free to reach out to me. I look forward to learning more about you and helping you achieve your goals!


    Caitlin Seifert Irland, MEd
    Graduate Program Manager
    cseifert@wisc.edu