Craig Gundersen

Professor
Division of Nutritional Sciences
University of Illinois at urbana champaign
United States of America

Professor Nutrition
Biography

He has done his Ph.D., 1996, University of California, Riverside, B.A., 1990, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN.

Research Intrest

Dr. Gundersen's research is primarily focused on the causes and consequences of food insecurity and on evaluations of food assistance programs with a particular emphasis on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program).

List of Publications
Gundersen, C. and J. Ziliak. (2015) Food Insecurity and Health Outcomes. Health Affairs 34(11): 1830-1839.
Tarasuk, V., J. Cheng, C. Oliveira, N. Dachner, C. Gundersen, and P. Kurdyak. (2015) Health Care Costs Associated with Household Food Insecurity in Ontario. Candian Medical Association Journal 187 (14):E429-E436.
Gundersen, C., B. Kreider, and J. Pepper. (2017) Partial identification methods for evaluating food assistance programs: A case study of the causal impact of SNAP on food insecurity. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 99(4):875-894.