Wendy Ellis Awarded Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fellowship
March 2017, Wendy Ellis, MPH, doctoral student and Milken Institute fellow, was awarded a Doris Duke Fellowship.
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New Release: The Redstone Global Center Newsletter - First Issue
The Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness (RGC) is pleased to share our first biannual newsletter. Read about exciting events and research conducted during the Fall Semester of 2025 below.
News & Updates
The Lancet Commission on Obesity - Second Convening
On October 18 – 20, 2016, the Redstone Center hosted the second multi-day convening of The Lancet Commission on Obesity (LCO).
Commentary Calls for a New Approach to Prevent Obesity in Low-income, Minority Communities
In the last two decades, the NIH invested in two major multi-center studies aimed at the prevention of obesity in low-income children.
Dr. Dietz and Danielle Nierenberg from Food Tank discuss obesity, COVID-19, and the food system
On Thursday, July 16th, Redstone Director Dr. Dietz was featured in a podcast by Food Tank.
On July 10th, 2020, Redstone Global Center Director Dr. Bill Dietz participated in a World Obesity Live event.
1st STOP Obesity Alliance Roundtable on Obesity Management and Coverage
On February 2, 2016, the STOP Obesity Alliance at The George Washington University hosted a roundtable discussion on Obesity Management and Coverage.