Professor
Center for Human Nutrition, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Zhaoping Li, MD, PhD is the Lynda & Stewart Resnick Endowed Chair in Human Nutrition, Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Clinical Nutrition at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is also the Director of the UCLA Center for Human Nutrition.
Dr. Li is board certified in internal medicine, physician nutrition specialists, a fellow of American College of Physicians. She is a former President of the National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists and a former member of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Nutrition.
Dr. Li has been a principal investigator for over 100 investigator-initiated National Institutes of Health and industry-sponsored clinical trials and published over 200 peer reviewed scientific papers. She has co-Authored textbook “Primary Care Nutrition: Writing the Nutrition Prescription” in 2017, and is a co-editor of “Nutritional Oncology” in 2021, both published by CRC Press.