RSSM2M Personnel
Charles M. Benbrook, Ph.D, M2M Program Leader. For details of Dr. Benbrook’s research interests and experience see his CSANR faculty page and Vitae. Dr. Benbrook has been actively involved in a number of efforts to measure and enhance the performance of farming systems.
He serves on the Coordinating Council of the Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops project, and is on the Board of Protected Harvest, an ecolabel program. He is on the management team guiding the development of the PRiME model, and serves on the AGree project advisory committee. He currently serves as a member of the USDA’s AC 21 agricultural biotechnology advisory committee.
Dr. Donald R. Davis is an M2M consultant. Dr. Davis is a nutritional biochemist and expert on food nutritional quality. He published his first paper on the measurement of food quality in 1976 with R.J. Williams in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. It is entitled “Potentially Useful Criteria for Judging Nutritional Adequacy” (Vol. 29: 710-715).
Dr. Davis has developed a “Nutritional Quality index” with Dr. Benbrook, as well as NutriCircles software for estimating the nutrient content in food. Abbreviated Vitae.
Karie Knoke, K-Comp Solutions, Sandpoint, Idaho, is an M2M consultant. Ms. Knoke provides assistance with database development and support and modeling within Microsoft Excel and Access.
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