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Brooke Hudspeth, PharmD, is an Associate Professor and Chief Practice Officer at the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Pharmacy. She oversees community pharmacy initiatives and serves as acting President of the Kentucky Pharmacists Association (KPhA). Her roles include mentoring pharmacy students and residents as a preceptor, and leading collaborative projects with organizations like the American Pharmacists Association Foundation, Kroger Co., and the CDC. Educationally, she holds a Doctor of Pharmacy from the UK College of Pharmacy, alongside PGY1/PGY2 Community-based Pharmacy Practice Residencies from the same institution. Her research focuses on diabetes prevention, obesity, and pharmacist-driven clinical services, particularly through expanding the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) to five U.S. states via a $7.5M CDC grant. Research interests emphasize health disparities, vaccine accessibility, and optimizing pharmacist roles in self-care conditions. Notable projects include influenza point-of-care testing and pharmacy partnerships during the pandemic. Her work bridges academic innovation with real-world healthcare challenges, advocating for policy changes to enhance pharmacist payment for clinical services. Despite no explicitly listed awards, her impactful grant-funded projects reflect significant contributions to public health. She advises students and residents while leading residency expansion initiatives. Collaborations with major institutions underscore her role in advancing pharmacy practice and education nationally. Hudspeth’s lab/team is embedded within UK’s College of Pharmacy, focusing on translational research to improve patient care through pharmacist-led interventions. Future work includes expanding telehealth pharmacy services and addressing healthcare workforce shortages.

• Diabetes
• Obesity
• COVID-19
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Dr. Ian Yi Han is an Assistant Professor at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore (NUS), and Co-Director of the Center for Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research (HIPER). His research focuses on evaluating community-based health interventions, telehealth programs, and the impact of built environments on health behaviors. He holds a Ph.D. in Behavioral Nutrition from Columbia University, an M.A. in Psychology in Education, and a B.Sc. in Neural Science & Psychology from New York University. Key research areas include programme evaluation, population health, health services research, and dietary behaviors. He explores how interventions can improve patient experiences and population health outcomes, particularly through telemedicine and lifestyle modifications. His work has been published in journals like npj Digital Medicine, Metabolism, and the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. Notable projects include studies on blood pressure telemonitoring, diabetes management during the pandemic, and supermarket intervention strategies for obesity prevention. Dr. Han has contributed to policy initiatives through roles such as Senior Research Fellow at the National University Health System and Lecturer at Columbia University. He advises on primary care research and collaborates on global health projects, emphasizing interdisciplinary solutions to public health challenges.

• Programme Evaluation
• Population Health
• Health Services Research
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Nancy J. Brown, M.D., is the Jean and David W. Wallace Dean of the Yale School of Medicine and holds the C.N.H. Long Professorship in Internal Medicine. Previously, she served as Chair of Vanderbilt Department of Medicine and Physician-in-Chief of Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2010–2020). Her academic career spans over three decades, with leadership roles in clinical care, research, and medical education. Education: MD, Harvard University (1986) AB in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale College (1981) Internship and Residency in Medicine, Vanderbilt University (1989) Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University (1991) Chief Resident, Vanderbilt University (1992) Research Interests: Dr. Brown’s work focuses on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system’s role in cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and thrombosis. Her lab has elucidated mechanisms linking aldosterone, bradykinin, and ACE inhibitors to inflammation, fibrosis, and cardiovascular risk. Current studies explore neprilysin inhibitors in heart failure and incretin-based therapies’ cardiovascular effects. Key Contributions: Identified genetic variants and African ancestry as risk factors for ACE inhibitor-associated angioedema Developed Vanderbilt’s Master of Science in Clinical Investigation program (2000) Advocated for physician-scientist development through leadership roles in NIH councils and professional organizations Recognition: Recipient of the Harriet Dustan Award, August M. Watanabe Prize, and Robert H. Williams Distinguished Chair of Medicine. Elected to the National Academy of Medicine and American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Labs/Teams: Leads the Yale School of Medicine’s cardiovascular research initiatives, focusing on translational studies of RAAS pathways and drug mechanisms.

• Cardiovascular Research
• Hypertension
• Pharmacology
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Dr. Sheena Ramazanu is an Assistant Professor in Nursing and Health Sciences at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, with additional affiliations as an Honorary Visiting Research Fellow at NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. Her work focuses on optimizing health capacities for underserved communities through culturally competent research and partnerships. Education: PhD (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Master in Clinical Research (University of Manchester), Graduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning for Healthcare (NUS), First-Class Honours Bachelor of Nursing (University of Manchester), Diploma in Nursing (Nanyang Polytechnic) Her research emphasizes ethnic minority health equity , family-centered mental health interventions , and global health partnerships . Recent publications highlight prediabetes prevention in indigenous populations, stroke communication patterns, and international nursing research challenges. Dr. Ramazanu serves as Academic Editor for BMC Health Services Research and Public Health Challenges Journals. Key awards include the Ministry of Health Gold Medal, Hong Kong PhD Fellowship, and YSEALI Professional Fellows Program recognition.

• Public Health
• Nursing
• Health Promotion
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Malcolm von Schantz is a Professor and Deputy Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor at Northumbria University, affiliated with the HLS Faculty Management and Administration. Previously, he held leadership roles at the University of Surrey, including Associate Dean (International) and acting Pro-Vice Chancellor (International Relations). He is also an Honorary Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He holds a PhD in Zoology from an unspecified institution (awarded 10 Dec 1994). His research focuses on human circadian rhythms and sleep, their molecular determinants, and links to physical/mental health. He has secured over £6.4M in research funding from bodies like the MRC, Wellcome Trust, and NIH. Key research areas include sleep architecture, chronotype variability, HIV-related sleep disruptions, and cardiometabolic health correlations. His work has been published in high-impact journals and widely featured in media. He actively participates in international conferences and public outreach, including translating sleep education materials into multiple languages. Notable collaborations include the BioClocks UK initiative and the Baependi Heart Study in Brazil. His recent articles address daylight saving policies, gender-specific sleep-cardiovascular links, and light sensitivity in bipolar disorder. He supervises PhD students and engages in editorial roles across journals. Public impacts include translating educational comics and participating in community health events. His research emphasizes global health equity, particularly in low-resource settings.

• Circadian Rhythms
• Sleep Medicine
• Chronobiology
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Dana Small, PhD is a Senior Scientist at the RI-MUHC and Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University . Her research is centered in the Metabolic Disorders and Complications Program within the Centre for Translational Biology . Her research focuses on understanding how body and mind work together to optimize behavior, particularly through neuroimaging, metabolic, and behavioral studies of ingestive behavior. She investigates how modern food environments affect brain evolution and eating behavior. The 15 most recent publications show a consistent focus on food reward mechanisms (2025), nutrient-brain interactions (2024), addiction-genetics relationships (2023), and neural processing of taste and reward (2020-2023). These works appear in high-impact journals like Cell Metabolism and Science .

• Neuroimaging
• Obesity
• Ingestive behavior
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Rachel Huxley is Deakin Distinguished Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health at Deakin University, a role she has held since October 2019. She leads the Faculty of Health and is based at the Melbourne Burwood Campus. She previously served as Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research) at La Trobe University, Chair in Epidemiology at the University of Queensland, and Head of the School of Public Health at Curtin University. She holds honorary appointments at the George Institute for Global Health (UNSW) and the Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford. Education: Undergraduate studies at St John's College, Oxford Doctorate in Epidemiology and Public Health, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Oxford University Post-doctoral training at Oxford University Professor Huxley's research centers on epidemiology and public health, with a focus on chronic disease risk factors, sex and ethnic disparities, and the health impacts of climate change and air pollution. Her work spans cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, women's health, and environmental determinants of health. She has published over 200 research articles and maintains an h-index of 58 (Web of Science). The 15 most recent publications reflect a strong interdisciplinary focus on environmental health, mental health, cardiometabolic disease, and health policy. Key themes include air pollution and child obesity, climate change and asthma, green space and psychiatric disorders, and sex disparities in coronary heart disease care. Her research increasingly integrates planetary health, policy reform, and equity considerations. Scientific Awards and Fellowships: Inaugural Career Development Fellowship from the Heart Foundation and NSW Office for Science and Medical Research Career Development Award ($400K) from NSW and National Heart Foundation of Australia (2009–2010) Professor Huxley has secured over $2.5 million as Chief Investigator A and contributed to more than $5 million in co-investigator grants. Current and recent projects include NHMRC-funded studies on obesity, prediabetes, electronic cigarettes, women's health data, CT scanning risks, and coronary heart disease management. She supervises several doctoral students and is actively involved in national and international advisory boards, including the Telethon Kids Institute and the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance. She leads or contributes to major research initiatives such as the Centre of Research Excellence on Women and Non-communicable Disease (CRE WaND) and the Breathe Melbourne citizen science project. Her leadership extends to policy engagement, with research influencing public health strategies on air quality, climate change, and sex and gender equity in research.

• Epidemiology
• Public Health
• Cardiovascular Medicine
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Dr. Jennifer Cheavens is a Professor in Clinical Psychology at The Ohio State University's College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology. She specializes in the treatment of mood and personality disorders, with a focus on adapting therapies like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for diverse populations, including older adults. Her research integrates emotion regulation, hope-based interventions, and positive clinical psychology to enhance therapeutic outcomes. Dr. Cheavens has held positions such as the Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellow and received accolades like the Spotlighted Mentor Award for her teaching and mentorship. Her work bridges clinical practice with research, addressing challenges in mental health treatment and promoting resilience through evidence-based approaches. Education: PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Kansas (2002) MS, Clinical Psychology, Old Dominion University (1996) BS, Psychology, James Madison University (1994) Research Interests: Dr. Cheavens explores how emotion regulation impacts treatment efficacy, particularly in borderline personality disorder and depression. She develops interventions focused on hope, flourishing, and strengths-based approaches, including the "Pathways" program for lung cancer patients. Her work emphasizes translating lessons from high-functioning individuals into clinical settings. Awards and Recognition: 2024 Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellow 2023 Sister Accord Leadership Award 2019 George Vaillant Award 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award Advising and Grants: Dr. Cheavens has mentored numerous students and led initiatives funded by NIMH and other agencies, focusing on diabetes prevention, pain management, and culturally tailored mental health interventions. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in behavioral medicine, positive psychology, and clinical trials, advancing research in emotion regulation and health disparities.

• Treatment of Mood and Personality Disorders
• Adaptation of Therapeutic Approaches (e.g., DBT)
• Emotion Regulation
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Dr. Erica C Jansen serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and holds a secondary appointment as Research Assistant Professor in Neurology. Her work bridges nutritional epidemiology and sleep science, focusing on lifespan health impacts with specialized attention to adolescent and women's health outcomes. Her educational foundation includes: PhD in Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health (2016) MPH in Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health (2014) BS in Biology, Hope College (2012) Dr. Jansen's research program centers on bidirectional sleep-nutrition interactions and their cardiometabolic consequences. Key pillars include: Early-life nutritional environments and puberty timing Objective sleep metrics (duration, timing, quality) and cardiometabolic risk Epigenetic mechanisms in sleep-diet-health pathways Toxicant exposures through dietary sources Life-stage specific analyses (adolescence, pregnancy, midlife) She primarily leverages the ELEMENT cohort—a 25+ year Mexican birth cohort—and complementary datasets like NHANES and BioCycle. Analysis of her 2021-2025 publications reveals consistent methodological approaches: Integration of actigraphy for objective sleep measurement Dietary pattern analysis over single-nutrient approaches Epigenome-wide assessments of circadian genes Focus on health disparities through socioeconomic and environmental lenses Strong emphasis on Mexican and US minority populations Her work increasingly incorporates machine learning for sleep data analysis and examines policy-relevant questions like food expenditure patterns. Current funding includes: NHLBI K01 grant (K01HL151673) examining sleep-cardiometabolic links in adolescents Gilmore Grant and MNORC Pilot funding for circadian gene methylation studies in pregnancy and midlife Dr. Jansen actively mentors through: NUTR703: Guiding MS students in thesis development and scientific communication PUBHLTH417: Teaching undergraduates to investigate sleep-nutrition interplay through hands-on research Her collaborative network spans Michigan Medicine, environmental health scientists, and international cohorts studying developmental origins of health. Her research team operates within the ELEMENT study infrastructure and partners with clinical departments to translate findings into public health interventions targeting sleep hygiene and dietary patterns for cardiometabolic risk reduction.

• Sleep
• Nutrition
• Dietary Patterns
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Sergio Burgos, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Science at McGill University's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and a Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC). He leads an interdisciplinary research program integrating animal nutrition, human health, and environmental sustainability. Pan-American School of Agriculture, Zamorano, Honduras (Agrónomo) University of Florida (BSc Animal Science) University of California, Davis (MSc Animal Science) University of Guelph (PhD Animal Science, 2009) Research Focus examines protein foods' roles in: Human Nutrition & Cardiometabolic Health Dairy Production Systems & Rumen Microbiome Milk Metabolomics & Bioactive Compounds Climate Impact Reduction through Dietary Transitions Publication Trends demonstrate: 2024-2025: Prioritization of plant-animal protein substitutions for climate & health 2020-2023: Mechanistic studies on amino acid regulation of mammary cell function 2016-2020: Foundational work on insulin resistance and dairy nutrition Awards Richard and Edith Strauss Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-12) Professional Affiliations Regroupement OptiLAIT (2015-present) American Society for Nutrition (2015-present) Canadian Diabetes Association (2012-present) Teaches core courses in animal nutrition, protein metabolism, and computational ration balancing.

• Protein Foods
• Human Nutrition
• Cardiometabolic Health
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Dr. Lei-Shih Chen is a Professor in the Department of Health Behavior at the School of Public Health, Texas A&M University. With over 20 years of research experience, her work focuses on public health genomics, health disparities, disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and cancer prevention and control, securing approximately $13 million in research funding from NIH, NSF, and Texas agencies. Her educational background includes: PhD in Health Education from Texas A&M University (2007) MS in Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene from National Taiwan University (2001) BS in Physical Therapy from National Taiwan University (1999) Dr. Chen's research employs community-based participatory methods to address health inequities through culturally tailored interventions. She specializes in genetic education for underserved populations, particularly Chinese Americans and Latinas, with emphasis on autism spectrum disorder and cancer prevention. Her work bridges genomic science with practical public health applications to reduce disparities. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal consistent focus on community health worker interventions, genetic testing education, and culturally specific cancer prevention strategies. These studies predominantly target vulnerable groups using mixed-methods approaches to develop accessible health solutions while examining BMI, nutrition, and physical activity impacts on health outcomes. Dr. Chen's scientific recognition includes: Pathway Award (2024) ASHG Education Award (2023) Faculty Research Excellence Award (2023) Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching (2022) Public Health Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award (2022) Outstanding Research Award (2019, 2022) Armstrong Scholar Award (2021) Young Professional Award (2018) She has chaired 39 graduate students (29 graduated), mentored 10 post-doctoral associates, and advised approximately 300 undergraduates. Her $13 million research portfolio includes major grants from NIH, NSF, Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities, and the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas for community-based genomic and cancer prevention initiatives. Dr. Chen leads community-engaged research teams developing culturally competent health worker certification programs and family history-based interventions for Chinese American and Latino communities across Texas.

• Public Health Genomics
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Disability and Health
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Brenda M. Davy is a Professor in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise at Virginia Tech. Her work focuses on obesity prevention, dietary intake assessment, and the role of beverages in health. She holds a PhD in Human Nutrition from Colorado State University (2001), an MS in Exercise Physiology (Virginia Tech, 1992), and a BS in Human Nutrition (Virginia Tech, 1989). Her research investigates diet, physical activity, and beverage consumption's impact on cardiovascular health, type 2 diabetes risk, and cognitive function. Notable projects include studies on ultra-processed foods' effects and hydration's role in metabolism. Dr. Davy has received prestigious awards, including Fellowships from The Obesity Society (2013) and the American College of Sports Medicine (2007), and the Excellence in Outcomes Research Award (2019). Her work bridges clinical practice and population health, with a focus on translating research into actionable public health strategies. Education: PhD, Human Nutrition (Colorado State University 2001) Experience: Over 30 years in academia and clinical nutrition roles, including leadership in clinical trials and research coordination. Key Research: Behavioral interventions, dietary biomarkers, and longitudinal studies on food intake. Her recent studies emphasize ultra-processed foods' metabolic consequences and hydration's cognitive benefits in aging populations. Collaborative projects include validating dietary assessment tools and exploring exercise timing's effects on cardiometabolic outcomes.

• Obesity and Body Weight Regulation
• Diet and Cardiovascular Diseases
• Dietary Intake Assessment
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James Flory, MD, is a physician scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes management in cancer patients. He holds an MD from the University of Pennsylvania and completed residencies and fellowships at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering. His research explores the safety and effectiveness of diabetes medications, particularly in oncology contexts. His work includes clinical studies on metformin's role in diabetes care, methodological tutorials on instrumental variable analysis in pharmacoepidemiology, and investigations into sulfonylureas' cardiovascular effects. Recent studies examine environmental factors like temperature impacts on antidiabetes drug outcomes. While not explicitly stated, his collaborations with oncologists like Serena Wong highlight his commitment to integrated care for patients with cancer-related metabolic complications.

• Endocrinology
• Diabetes
• Cancer Metabolism
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Abigail Johnson, PhD, RD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology & Community Health at the University of Minnesota. She also serves as the Associate Director of the Nutrition Coordinating Center (NCC) and is a Member of the Masonic Cancer Center (MCC). Dr. Johnson earned her PhD in Nutrition and completed her Registered Dietitian (RD) training at the University of Minnesota, where she also obtained her BS in Nutrition Science and Biology. Her research explores the relationships between diet and the human gut microbiome in health and disease using novel computational methods for dietary data. Her current focus areas include: analysis of diet and microbiome after dietary interventions, methods development for dietary data analysis and visualization, and understanding the interactions between foods, microbes, and fungi during different stages of development. She is particularly interested in how diet and the microbiome interact to influence chronic diseases including prediabetes, diabetes, and cancer. Dr. Johnson's research demonstrates significant trends in microbiome analysis, dietary assessment, and computational methods. Her work increasingly focuses on personalized nutrition approaches, longitudinal microbiome dynamics, and the integration of multi-omics data to understand diet-microbe-host interactions in disease contexts. Her scientific contributions include: Development of methods for dietary data analysis and visualization Research on diet-microbiome interactions in chronic diseases Studies on how immigration and dietary changes affect the gut microbiome Investigations into personalized diet-microbiome associations Dr. Johnson actively mentors students and researchers in the fields of nutritional science, microbiome research, and computational biology. Her work has been supported by various research grants focused on understanding the complex relationships between diet, the microbiome, and human health.

• Microbiome
• Nutrition
• Obesity
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Dr. Gencer Sancar is a Senior Scientist at the Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases (IDM) in Tübingen, part of Helmholtz Munich. His research focuses on adipose tissue dysfunction and its role in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, aiming to translate molecular insights into therapeutic strategies. Education : PhD in Biochemistry, Heidelberg University (2007-2011) M.Sc., Heidelberg University Biochemistry Center Dr. Sancar's work investigates molecular regulators like the FGF1/PDE4D axis and p21-activated kinases (PAKs) in metabolic diseases. His team uses advanced in vivo models, human primary adipocytes, and biosensors to uncover mechanisms linking adipose signaling to systemic glucose and lipid balance. Publications highlight his expertise in adipose-organ crosstalk, incretin-responsive organoids, and novel therapeutic targets. Recent articles in Molecular Metabolism and Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology demonstrate his translational approach bridging basic science with clinical applications. Scientific Awards : DFG Individual Grant (2026) DZD Research Fellowships (2024-2026, 2025-2027) DDG Research Fellowships (2023, 2024) DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship in US (2016-2019) He maintains collaborations across the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Helmholtz Munich, and international institutions, particularly with Prof. Ronald M. Evans at the Salk Institute. His research spans molecular mechanisms to human pathophysiology, emphasizing therapeutic translation.

• Adipose tissue dysfunction
• Insulin resistance
• Type 2 diabetes
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