Gena Hamshaw is a registered dietitian nutritionist, recipe developer, and the author of Food52 Vegan (2017), Power Plates (2018), and The Vegan Week (2022). She shares vegan recipes on her blog, The Full Helping, which she has written since 2009. Gena lives in New York City, where she enjoys opera, ballet, yoga, and scouting out the best vegan pizza and pasta dishes in town.