Spencer, Stephanie
Lecturer
Nutrition, Food Science, and Packaging Department
Preferred: stephanie.spencer@sjsu.edu
Current courses: NUFS 103, NUFS 103L, and NUFS 144.
Past courses taught: NUFS 9 and NUFS 139
Education
- M.S., Nutrition, San Jose State University
- B.S., Nutrition, Concentration in Culinary Science and Management, Minor in Food Science, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Bio
Professional interests include cultural foods, recipe and food product development, healthy cooking, and sustainable food systems.
Personal interests include cooking, trying new foods, gardening, singing, playing guitar, and spending time with my family.
Past experience:
Most recently I managed the test kitchen at Sunset magazine where I also wrote and developed recipes. I’ve also worked in chocolate production, gourmet olive oil, and food product development. In addition to teaching, I work as a freelance recipe developer.