2 Quotes & Sayings By Brian Wansink
Brian Wansink, PhD, is a distinguished professor of marketing and director of the Cornell Food & Brand Lab. He is a leader in the field of consumer behavior and obesity research. At Cornell, he also directs the university’s Center for Behavioral Economics, which brings together faculty from across multiple disciplines to explore how human behavior can be changed to make people healthier and more satisfied with their lives. He is one of the most highly cited researchers in the world on food and health issues
Dr. Wansink has authored or coauthored over 220 scientific papers on topics ranging from food choice, obesity, and dieting to snacking, visual perception, and awareness training. Dr.
Wansink’s work on food portion distortion was awarded the 2010 IHG/IHSA Outstanding Scientific Article Award for outstanding contributions to the science of nutrition and health promotion by the International Health, Sports & Fitness Association (IHSA). His work on food intake was recognized by the American Psychological Association (APA) with its 2011 APA Publication Award in Nutrition Education and Behavior for his article “The Effects of Food Portion Size on Intake: A Meta-Analytic Review.”