About Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Harriet V. Kuhnlein was a researcher.
Harriet V. Kuhnlein is professor emerita of Human Nutrition at McGill University. She is also Founding Director of the Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE). Her work has spanned more than 40 Indigenous cultures, including Hopi, Coast Salish, and Haudenosaune peoples.
Awards
In 2024, Kuhnlein was awarded the Distinguished Ethnobiologist Award from the Society of Ethnobiology. Kuhnlein received the Unsung Heroes of McGill award in 2022. Also in 2022, she received the Living Legend Award from the International Union of Nutritional Sciences.
Personal life
Kuhnlein retired from McGill University in 2009. She is married.
Publications
Kuhnlein, Harriet V. Strontium and lead in the Hopi nutritional environment and teeth. PhD dissertation. University of California, 1976.
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