Profiles in "Obesity" Expertise Area
- Ohri-Vachaspati is a professor of nutrition and leads the ASU Food Environment and Policy research group. Her research examines social and ecological determinants of health, specifically in low-income minority communities.
- Williams is a clinical assistant professor and the Director of the Affinity Networks & Translational Teams initiative.
- Perez's program of research encompasses both theoretical and applied studies in the area of maladaptive eating, health and mental health, often using a focus on Latino populations.
- Whisner's research focuses on the effects of diet on human metabolism.
- Smith's research interests include mindfulness, bariatric surgery, substance abuse, meditation and obesity.
- Kavouras is the Founding Director of the Hydration Science Lab, studying how hydration impacts health and performance.