Associate professor Jennifer Leeman, along with Alice Ammerman,
Associate professor Jennifer Leeman has received a $3.1 million grant from the CDC with her research partner at the School of Public Health.
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention director and professor at the School of Public Health, has received a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This grant will support the continuation of the Center of Excellence for Training and Research Translation.
Leeman has been co-investigator on the grant for the past five years and recently moved into the position of principal investigator. The Center’s purpose is to identify, translate and disseminate the evidence and guidance public health practitioners need to reduce the risk for obesity.
