obesity Experts

Wesley Longhofer

Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Senior Director, Center for Faculty Development and Excellence; Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty AffairsEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (Principal Investigator); Professor, Department of Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Schwartz specializes in school wellness and nutrition programs, and food insecurity.

Sharon Collison

Clinical Instructor, Health Behavior and Nutrition ScienceUniversity of Delaware

Sharon Collison provides medical nutrition therapy (MNT) in University of Delaware's Nutrition Clinic.

Julie Swift

Senior Lecturer in Health and Human SciencesLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD

Associate Dean of Research, School of Public Health; Director, Institute of Public and Preventive HealthAugusta University

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD's research focuses on evidence-based practices, primarily in substance use prevention.

Emily O'Loughlin

Comedic Public Speaking / Inspirational - "I lost 187lbs"Self-Employed Freelance Writer and Public Speaker

Inspirational Comic Speaker who lost 187bs!!!!

Tianze Jiao

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

To optimize drug use, Tianze Jiao examines drug safety and drug-drug interactions using Big Data and innovative machine learning methods.

Sarah Pressman

Professor, Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.

Saraswathi Bellur, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Connecticut

Saras Bellur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Connecticut.

Allison Karpyn

Professor, Education; Senior Associate Director, Center for Research in Education and Social PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Karpyn can speak to topics such as obesity, food policy and community nutrition.