Laura L. Rokosz, PhD

Laura Rokosz, PhD, is a Pharmacologist and Food Scientist with 28 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries. She received her B.S., M.S., and PhD, in Food Science from Rutgers University and is the current Chair of the Rutgers Food Science Advisory Board. Laura was employed with Schering-Plough, Merck and Pharmacopeia where she honed her drug development skills in many therapeutic areas including, but not limited to, Metabolic Diseases, Autoimmune disorders and Cancer. She is the author of over 35 peer reviewed journal articles including five Expert Opinion articles on Obesity and Cancer. Laura is currently the owner of EGGLROCK Nutrition, LLC, an Integrative Healthcare practice providing dietary and lifestyle guidance for disease prevention and health maintenance. EGGLRock Nutrition recently received the Rising Growth Success Award from the Small Business Development Center at Kean University and was named Business of the Year for 2016 by the Union, NJ Chamber of Commerce.