Postdoc at University at Buffalo. interested in ingestive behavior, metabolic disorders, behavioral economics, and obesity prevention/treatment.

Buffalo, NY
Joined April 2023
Had a great time in Philadelphia presenting my research and honored to be awarded the Harry R. Kissileff Award at @SSIBsociety for best oral presentation from a postdoc fellow. Looking forward to Toronto.
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My new publication assessing the breezing med indirect calorimeter device in children. Got to collaborate with the device’s creators at ASU. authors.elsevier.com/a/1n6Y4…
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Let’s go Buffalo !! 🦬
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Just found out there’s a lot people who believe humans are not omnivores. If you’re one of these people please explain.
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Getting funding for an ultra processed vs minimally processed food RCT and not controlling for energy density is irresponsible. The outcomes are a given if one diet is much higher in energy density. What are we learning from such studies that we do not already know?
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Surreal to be able to present research at Oxford University! My last day at the society for the study of ingestive behavior conference.
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🌟 New study in Obesity! Can diet + exercise reduce impulsivity in adults with overweight/obesity? This RCT explores the brain-behavior connection. 🔗 ow.ly/w3Ec50WpPAv #Obesity #Neurobiology #HealthBehavior
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Excited to present at my first UB IB day
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Nick Neuwald retweeted
Great research deserves to be shared...and now you have more time! The SSIB 2025 abstract deadline has been extended to March 21st at Midnight PT! 📅 New Deadline: March 21st 🔗 Submit Here: shorturl.at/j0BFo Submit your abstract and join us in Oxford!
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New paper! My research looking at the relationship between food switching behavior and fat mass change over time. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Spending the week collaborating on a research project in Phoenix! It has been such a great experience.
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I feel like the rapid rise of anti-intellectualism is ironically largely due to the education system failing. It’s shocking how many “educated” people are so easily manipulated, lack any media literacy, and gravitate towards every conspiracy theory they read online.
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I wish there was a cure for the Dunning-Kruger effect.
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I am recruiting a PhD student to start Fall 2025. If you are interested (or know any students!) in studying food parenting and obesity/eating disorders and want to get a PhD in nutrition, please reach out!
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PhD graduation! I’m very grateful to have had such an amazing mentor for the past 5 years @KatKellerLab
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My PhD advisor @KatKellerLab gifted me this beautiful 1926 edition of The Physiology of Taste as a parting gift from the lab! My cat Chanclas already finished reading it.
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I successfully defended my dissertation this morning!
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