Dr. Dietz, WHO's Margaret Chan Keynote National Academy of Medicine's Annual Meeting
On October 17, 2016, the National Academy of Medicine held a symposium on Reversing the Dramatic, 30-Year Rise in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.
News & Updates
Convening on Adverse Childhood and Community Experiences
On April 21 - 22nd, 2016, the Redstone Center hosted a convening of the Building Community Resilience (BCR) initiative.
Redstone Center Proposes a Health Equity Framework to the DC Comprehensive Plan
In June 2017, the Redstone Center submitted a proposed amendment to the DC Comprehensive Plan.
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.
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.