Location: Healthy Body Weight Research
Project Number: 3062-10700-003-009-N
Project Type: Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement
Start Date: Jul 15, 2026
End Date: Jul 15, 2029
Objective:
This Cooperator will serve as a Co-PI on The Breakfast Study to bring expertise on food security and food addiction to human study centered on satiety and eating rate of more- and less-processed foods.
Approach:
Cooperator will review and edit protocol draft developed by USDA PI to ensure accurate framing and measurement of food security and food addiction outcomes. Cooperator will join regular meetings with USDA PI and other internal collaborators. Cooperator will work with USDA PI to jointly develop study protocol, submit for human studies approval, prepare study materials, recruit participants, conduct research onsite at the USDA ARS facility, and write subsequent publications and presentations.