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Carbloaded video update 18 interview with marlene schwartz
Marlene B. Schwartz is the current director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at the University of Connecticut.
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- Carbloaded video update 18 interview with marlene schwartz
- Dr marlene schwartz september 19 2013
- Education
- Career
- Personal life
- References
Dr marlene schwartz september 19 2013
Education
Schwartz grew up in Columbia, Maryland. She received her bachelor's degree from Haverford College in 1988. She then attended Yale University, where she received her master's degree in 1992, her M.Phil. in 1993, and her Ph.D. in 1996.
Career
From 1996 to 2006, Schwartz was the co-director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders. She then served as the associate director of the Rudd Center prior to July 2013, when she was announced as the next director of the Center, replacing Kelly D. Brownell. In 2014, Schwartz received the Sarah Samuels Award from the American Public Health Association.
Personal life
Schwartz is married to Jeff Babbin, with whom she has three daughters -- Anna, Molly, and Charlotte. As of 2017, Schwartz and her family live in Guilford, Connecticut.