Lisa M. Soederberg Miller

Dr. Lisa M. Soederberg Miller is a Professor and Director of the Adult Development Lab at the University of California, Davis, in the Department of Human Development & Family Studies. Her research focuses on cognitive aging, health literacy, food insecurity, and interdisciplinary health interventions. She holds a Ph.D. and two M.A. degrees from the University of New Hampshire and Teacher's College, Columbia University.

Her work spans aging psychology, nutrition literacy, and public health disparities. Notable studies include investigating digital literacy training for older adults, mechanisms of preterm birth via primate models, and the intersection of acculturation and dietary patterns among Latino populations. She teaches courses such as 'Adult Development and Aging' and 'Applied Cognitive Aging.'

Dr. Miller's publications emphasize practical interventions (e.g., nutrition label education tools) and translational research, often using innovative methods like single-nucleus RNA sequencing and community-engaged learning. Her lab addresses complex health challenges across the lifespan, with a focus on vulnerable populations.