Cynthia Barstow

Cynthia Barstow is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst. She holds an MS from UMass Amherst, BS from Syracuse University, and AS from Stockbridge School. With professional experience as Founder/President of Seed to Shelf and Protect Our Breasts, she bridges industry and academia.

Her research focuses on sustainability, experiential learning, and social entrepreneurship, with specific interests in endocrine disruptors, organic products, and consumer behavior. Teaching interests align closely with research priorities including societal marketing and translational science applications.