{"id":5514,"date":"2012-10-23T13:35:53","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T17:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/?p=5514"},"modified":"2020-02-20T15:30:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T20:30:45","slug":"roberta-friedman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/2012-event\/roberta-friedman\/","title":{"rendered":"Roberta Friedman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Creating Optimal Defaults to Prevent Obesity<\/strong><br \/>\nOctober 23, 2012<\/p>\n<h3>BIO<\/h3>\n<p>Roberta Friedman, ScM, is Director of Public Policy at the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University. She writes and disseminates resources to educate federal, state, and local policy makers and organizations on the science supporting those food and nutrition policies that have the potential to create real change.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her work at Rudd, Ms. Friedman was the Program Director at the Massachusetts Public Health Association, where she coordinated efforts to pass legislation to improve school nutrition, and worked with several New England- and state-wide coalitions to develop obesity-prevention strategies. Ms. Friedman received her ScM in Health and Social Behavior at the Harvard School of Public Health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/935\/Rudd_Center_Binder.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Rudd Center official website, brochure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vtdigger.org\/2012\/03\/05\/margolis-behind-the-soda-wars-is-an-ample-sugar-subsidy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Article<\/a>, VTDigger.org<br \/>\n<em>Behind the Soda Wars Is an Ample Sugar Subsidy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlepi.com\/default\/article\/We-need-to-know-what-we-ingest-1264381.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Article<\/a>, Seattle Post-Intelligencer<br \/>\n<em>We Need to Know What We Ingest<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yaleruddcenter.org\/resources\/upload\/docs\/what\/policy\/Friedman-PreventChildhoodObesity.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Article<\/a>, Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology &amp; Metabolism<br \/>\n<em>Public policy to prevent childhood obesity, and the role of pediatric endocrinologists<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yale.edu\/2010\/03\/04\/yale-rudd-center-launches-centralized-database-state-and-federal-food-policy-and-obesity-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Press Release<\/a>, Yale Rudd Center<br \/>\n<em>Yale Rudd Center Launches Centralized Database for State and Federal Food Policy and Obesity Legislation<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Creating Optimal Defaults to Prevent Obesity<\/strong><br \/>\nOctober 23, 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":2812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2012-event"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5514"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5724,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514\/revisions\/5724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}