Acker, Gigi
Lecturer AY-A, Nutrition, FoodSci & Packaging
E-mail
gigi@nutritioninsights.com
georgia.acker@sjsu.edu
Additional Contact Information
Phone Number(s)
(650) 303-8199
(408) 924-3369
Office Hours
By appointmet - available before or after class
Courses
Education
- Master of Public Health.
Public Health Nutrition, Univ Of Minnesota Twin Cities, 1991
- Bachelor of Science, Foods and Nutrition
Auburn University, 1984
Bio
Gigi Acker, MPH, RD, is the owner of NutritionInsights and a part time instructor at SJSU and De Anza College. For more than 20 years, Gigi has provided nutrition-focused seminars and cooking classes to many companies including Cisco Systems, Yahoo, The Gap, Electronic Arts, 3M and American Express. She has broadcast nutrition messages through television appearances and radio interviews in over 30 cities.
Prior to moving to Silicon Valley, Gigi taught nutrition at the College of St. Catherine, Minneapolis, Minnesota for 10 years.