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Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D.

Professor of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Leveraging technology for health promotion and disease prevention

Amy Gorin, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on long-term weight loss.

Rebecca Puhl, Ph.D.

Deputy Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health; Professor, Human Development and Family StudiesUniversity of Connecticut

Clinical psychology expert, specializing in the study of bullying and weight stigmatization

Charles Emery

Professor | Department of PsychologyThe Ohio State University

Clinical psychology expert, specializing in aging and adult development

Claire Wheeler

InstructorPortland State University

Experienced, energetic speaker who builds organizational success through the well-being of its members

Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.

Avtar Nordine Zouareg

President/OwnerAvtar Wellness

Health and Fitness Expert ♦Former World Champion/ Mr. Universe ♦ Keynote Speaker ♦ Author

Aleda Chen, Pharm.D., Ph.D., FAPhA

Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Pharmacy PracticeCedarville University

Dr. Chen is an expert in pharmacy education, patient health behavior change, and vaccine hesitancy.

Lisa Breslow, DO

Obesity Medicine SpecialistChristianaCare

Dr. Lisa Breslow is a board-certified obesity medicine specialist at ChristianaCare.

My (Myla) Bui, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University