Project Leadership
The project leaders at the Western Institute for Food Safety and Security (WIFSS) at UC Davis include:
Bennie Osburn, PI
biosburn@ucdavis.edu
Heather Johnson,
Instructional Systems Designer
heajohnson@ucdavis.edu
WIFSS Project Staff
Michael Payne,
Dairy Outreach Specialist
mpayne@ucdavis.edu
David Goldenberg,
Food Safety and Security Training Coordinator
dgoldenberg@ucdavis.edu
Richard Thompson,
Web/Graphic Designer
rwthompson@ucdavis.edu
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Collaborators
Maurice Pitesky,
Associate Specialist in Cooperative Extension
mepitesky@ucdavis.edu
Joseph Gendreau,
Research Data Analyst
jdgendreau@ucdavis.edu
Community College Faculty
Brandi Asmus,
Woodland Community College
basmus@yccd.edu
Candice Stafford-Banks,
Woodland Community College
cstaffor@yccd.edu
Mikaela Lamle,
Modesto Junior College
fringerm@yosemite.edu