University of Iowa / Tufts University / University of Wisconsin / Harvard University / /
IndustryTerm
health communications / prevention of obesity / nutrition services / /
MedicalCondition
obesity / MS / /
MedicalTreatment
counseling / /
Organization
the University of Iowa / Harvard University / Tufts University / Harvard School of Public Health / Harvard Research Prevention Center / University of Wisconsin / /
Person
Carter / Steven L. Gortmaker / Jean Wiecha / Karen E. Peterson / /
Position
professor of nutrition / project director / director of public health nutrition / senior research scientist / director for the School-Based Wellness Initiative in the department / principal investigator / wellness coordinator for Boston Public Schools / high school and middle school science teacher / project manager / senior lecturer in the department / curriculum development coordinator / independent project consultant / manager for a worksite health promotion intervention study / coprincipal investigator / associate professor / principal investigator and director / also principal investigator of the Planet Health intervention trial / coprincipal investigator of the Planet Health intervention trial / /
About the Authors Jill Carter, MA, EdM, is wellness coordinator for Boston Public Schools. For the past 10 years, she has worked on curriculum development, implementation, training, and research of schoolbased nutrition