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Ithaca/Weill Obesity Workshop
Bringing Together Social Science and Medicine to Study Youth Obesity's Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

Presentation Slides

Michael Rosenbaum, Associate Professor, Clinical Pediatrics and Medicine, and Associate Program Director, Clinical Research Center, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Keynote Address: Body Weight Regulation: Why it is so hard to keep weight off?

Sahara Byrne, Assistant Professor, Communication, Cornell University (Presentation Slides)

John Cawley, Associate Professor, Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University (Presentation Slides)

Stephen Cook, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Univ. of Rochester Medical Center (Presentation Slides)

Susanna Cunningham-Rundles, Professor of Immunology, Pediatrics, and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Weill Cornell Medical College (Presentation Slides)

Lisa Hudgins, Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics in Medicine, The Rogosin Institute/Weill Cornell Medical College (Presentation Slides)

Kathy Rasmussen, Professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University (Presentation Slides)

Gladys Strain, Director of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Research and Assoc. Research Professor, Nutritional Sciences in Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College (Presentation Slides)

Peter Torzilli, Senior Scientist, Hospital for Special Surgery, and Professor, Orthopaedics, Weill Cornell Medical College (Presentation Slides)

Brian Wansink, John S. Dyson Professor Endowed Chair of Marketing and the Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab in the Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell (Presentation Slides)

Mary J. Ward, Associate Research Professor, Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College (Presentation Slides)