Anti-obesity Initiative Evaluation

Title: Anti-Obesity Initiative Evaluation

Principal Investigator: William Scheider, PhD

Funding Agency: WNY Public Broadcasting Association (WNED); funds paid through the UB Foundation

Period: 08/02/10 - 04/30/12

Division of Environmental Health Sciences

The multidisciplinary Division of Environmental Health Sciences brings together students and faculty from across UB to integrate perspectives from a wide range of research areas.

Researcher Spotlight

Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, principal investigator of UB’s Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Center, discusses the significance of the WHI, one of the longest and most comprehensive studies ever done on postmenopausal women.