Nutrition Advising Center
We’re here to help you navigate your nutrition degree, plan your coursework, and make the most of your UC Davis experience.
3202 Meyer Hall
Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Closed during university holidays.
Make an Advising Appointment
How to Get Advising
Staff Advising
- Full-time professional advisors
- Appointment required
- In-person or remote appointments
- Academic planning, course requirements, degree progress, and more
Peer Advising
- Student-to-student support
- Appointments and drop-in advising
- Available during center hours
- Get help navigating your major and student experience
Interested in a Nutrition major or minor?
- Already a UC Davis student? Email Nutrition Advising to connect with an advisor about adding a major or minor, or changing your major within the department.
- Already a Nutrition Science student? You don't need to change your major to switch between options. Meet with your assigned major advisor to discuss your choices.
- New to UC Davis? Students cannot change their major during their first quarter. Connect with an advisor to make sure you're taking the appropriate prerequisites and courses for your intended major.
Meet Our Advisors
Faculty Advisors
Patricia Oteiza, Ph.D.
Nutrition Science Major Faculty Advisor
3109 Meyer Hall | (530) 754-6074
[email protected]
Francene Steinberg, Ph.D., R.D.
Clinical Nutrition Major Faculty Advisor &
Didactic Program in Dietetics Director Director
3135 Meyer Hall | (530) 752-0160
[email protected]
Joan Frank, M.S., R.D.N.
Assistant Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics
3241 Meyer Hall | (530) 754-9749
[email protected]