Marily Oppezzo

Academic Background:

2^nd year doctoral student in Psychological Studies in Education

M.S. in Nutritional Science, R.D. Certification, San Jose State University, 2003.

B.S. in Psychology, B.A. in Italian, Santa Clara University, 1999.

Professional Experience:

Nutrition Instructor, San Jose State University, College of San Mateo, and Mission College, 2002 – 2005.

Cardiovascular Nutrition Educator, Camino Medical Group, Palo Alto, CA, 2004.

Nutrition Research Assistant, Stanford University Hospital General Clinical Research Center, Stanford, CA, 2000-2003.

High School Health Education Teacher, Mountain View / Los Altos High School, Los Altos, CA, 2002.

Professional Interests:

Motivation and learning, especially in students from low-SES backgrounds; motivation and memory; health and nutrition education; cognition and learning; teachable agents.

Contact Info:

• E-mail: moppezzo@stanford.edu