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Walter Willett

born 1945

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Walter C. Willett is an American physician and nutrition researcher. He is the Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health and was the chair of its department of nutrition from 1991 to 2017. He is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
June 20, 1945
Hart
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
physiciannutritionistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Prize for Health ResearchBristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Nutrition ResearchCharles S. Mott PrizeFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Field and occupation
Americký profesor epidemiologie a specialista v oblasti výživy, zaměřuje se na zkoumání vztahů mezi výživou a chronickými onemocněními.
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