Lani Sue Stephenson died in Ithaca, New York on 10 March 2021 after a professional and highly productive life spent investigating the nutritional consequences of parasitic infections in children and adults. Lani was a native of Hawaii, born to Joan and Russell Stephenson hr Honolulu on 31 July 1948, and attending Punahou school there until the family moved back to the mainland. In New Hartford, New York, she completed secondary schooling then attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York where Lani obtained her degrees, a BSc in Human Nutrition and Food, a MSc in Nutritional Science and a PhD in Human Nutrition in 1971, 1973 and 1978, respectively.
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