David Allison, Ph.D., professor in the UAB School of Public Health
• Director of the UAB Nutrition and Obesity Research Center
• Editorial board member of several journals, including Obesity, Behavior Genetics, and Nutrition Today
• Research includes environmental factors that contribute to obesity
• Recent study discovered that animals are also increasingly obese
Video interview:
Selected media appearances:
(ABC News) Can air conditioning make you fat?
(Bloomberg) Obesity may be blamed on medicine, air conditioning, study says
