Academic Background: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Rutgers University.
Research Interests: Public health, obesity prevention, and food policy.
Appointments: Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University; Former Dean, Sanford School of Public Policy.
Awards: Named one of 'The World's 100 Most Influential People' by Time magazine (2006).
Publications: Author of Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry (McGraw-Hill, 2004).
Additional Contributions: Advisor to national health policy initiatives.