Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D.
Professor of Allied Health Sciences · University of Connecticut
Leveraging technology for health promotion and disease prevention
Health Behavior Sun Safety Skin Cancer Prevention Digital Health Social Media
Amy Gorin, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences · University of Connecticut
Professor focused on long-term weight loss.
Weight Loss Maintenance Behavioral Weight Management Obesity Social Support
Rebecca Puhl, Ph.D.
Professor of Human Development and Family Studies · University of Connecticut
Clinical psychology expert, specializing in the study of bullying and weight stigmatization
Weight Discrimination Weight Stigma Weight-based bullying
Charles Emery
Professor | Department of Psychology · The Ohio State University
Clinical psychology expert, specializing in aging and adult development
Cardiopulmonary endurance Cognitive functioning Psychological well-being
Claire Wheeler
Instructor · Portland State University
Experienced, energetic speaker who builds organizational success through the well-being of its members
Stress Management Optimal Performance Weight Management
Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences · University of Connecticut
Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.
Community-based Interventions Flavor Smell Nutrition Food Preference
Thomas Wolever
Associate Editor · Diabetes Canada
Dr. Wolever’s research concerns the role of dietary carbohydrates in human nutrition and metabolism.
Diabetes Nutrition Cardiovascular Disease Insulin Resistance Obesity
Eric Hekler
Associate Professor, Family Medicine And Public Health · UC San Diego
Research is broadly focused on advancing methods in the design, creation, optimization, evaluation, & reuse of digital health technologies.
Coronavirus Psychology During COVID-19 Digital Health Agile Science Precision Health
Avtar Nordine Zouareg
President/Owner · Avtar Wellness
Health and Fitness Expert ♦Former World Champion/ Mr. Universe ♦ Keynote Speaker ♦ Author
Motivational Speaking Wellness Stress Management Optimum Performance Weight Loss
Aleda Chen, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Interim Dean and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice · Cedarville University
Specializing in Patient Behavior Change, Pharmacy Education, and Health Information
Patient Behavior Change Pharmacy Education Patient Ability to Understand Health Information
My (Myla) Bui, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marketing, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Neuroplasticity Social Marketing Public Policies Promoting Consumer Wellness Nutritional Labeling Healthcare Management & Innovation
Matt Andersson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Sociology · Baylor University
Expert on health inequality, focusing on educational and socioeconomic inequalities in mental and physical well-being
Parent-child Bonding Comparative parenthood Health Behaviors Health inequality Parent-child Bonding
Steven Fox, MD, MSc
Research Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical and Health Economics · USC School of Pharmacy
Steven Fox is an expert on methods to improve health outcomes through innovative use of data.
Health Outcomes Public Health Internal Medicine Pediatrics Quantitative Policy Analysis
Josh Price
Associate Professor of Economics · Southern Utah University
Specializing in the economics of public policy, choice architecture, and litigation consulting
Policy Analysis and Management Economic Losses Health Economics Data Analysis Behavioral Economics
Michael Roizen, MD
Chief Wellness Officer; Chair, Wellness Institute · Cleveland Clinic
Reveals how to stay fit, the right way to diet, and how to control your genes, choose the right supplements and keep the brain healthy
The Cleveland Clinic Experience in Bending the Cost Curve: How Social Media Has Buttressed Other Technologies Changing Health Caregiver Stress Top 12 Things You Can Do for Your Health Economics of Prevention
Read Hayes
Research Scientist · University of Florida
Read Hayes' research team aims to better protect vulnerable people and places from crime victimization.
Active assailant shooter Artificial Intelligence Burglary Fear of crime IoT
Tim Carey M.D., M.P.H.
Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Medicine, Departments of Medicine and Social Medicine & Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology · UNC at Chapel Hill
Professor Carey's research interests include clinical epidemiology access to care and health services
Preventative Medicine Internal Medicine Back Pain Epidemiology Social Medicine
Mandy B. Korpusik
Assistant Professor of Computer Science · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Spoken Dialogue Systems Natural Language Processing Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Deep Learning
Dr. Thomas Barber
Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant Endocrinologist, Warwick Medical School · University of Warwick
Thomas Barber researches the impact of human metabolism on development of obesity, and prevention and management of obesity and diabetes.
Obesity Management Human Metabolism Metabolism Endocrinology Obesity
Michael Gaeta
President · Gaeta Communications
Visionary clinician and inspiring speaker in the fields of healing, wellness and nutrition
Wellness & Healing Nutrition: Diet and Supplementation Preventative Medicine Whole Food Nutrition Business