Rate My Professor Rebecca Hodder

Dr Hodder has authored over 150 publications, including 116 peer-reviewed manuscripts with 27% as first or senior author, accumulating more than 6,088 citations and an h-index of 37. Key publications comprise leading Cochrane systematic reviews such as 'Interventions for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in children aged five years and under' (2024), 'Living Systematic Reviews and Living Guidelines to Maintain the Currency of Public Health Guidelines' (American Journal of Public Health, 2024), 'Interventions to prevent obesity in school-aged children 6-18 years: An update of a Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis' (eClinicalMedicine, 2022), and 'Strategies for enhancing the implementation of school-based policies or practices targeting diet, physical activity, obesity, tobacco or alcohol use' (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022). She has secured over $8 million in competitive funding and received awards including ranking in Stanford University's World's Top 2% of Scientists (2021-2024), 2019 CAPHIA Award for PhD Excellence in Public Health, Early Career Research and Innovation Excellence Award (School of Medicine and Public Health, 2019), and multiple team awards for Good for Kids. Good for Life. She serves as Methods Editor and Research Associate for Cochrane Public Health, Deputy Director of the Hunter Medical Research Institute Population Health Program, executive member of the Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine, and Stream Lead for chronic disease prevention programs at the National Centre of Implementation Science.