Tufts University
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
150 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
Christina Economos, PhD, is the Dean ad interim, a Professor, the New Balance Chair in Childhood Nutrition, and holds professorships within the Tufts Medical School and Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University. She also serves as Co-Director of the Tufts Institute on Global Obesity Research. She leads a research team housed at the Friedman School studying behavioral interventions, strategic communications, and promotion of physical activity to reduce childhood obesity.
