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Executive Committee

Daniel Block, PhD
Chicago State University
Areas of interest: Food access, food security, geographic information systems

Joseph Harrington
Chicago Department of Public Health
Areas of interest: Public health

Angel La Luz, Jr.
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Area of interest: Food access

Joan Leafman, PhD
Northeastern Illinois University, Action for Healthy Kids
Areas of interest: School-based interventions, physical activity, wellness policy

Emily Surico Luedde
El Valor
Areas of interest:

Maryann Mason, PhD
Children's Memorial Hospital
Areas of interest: Data surveillance, physical activity, school-based interventions

Jane Mentzinger
Chicago Communities in Schools
Areas of interest: Schools, school-based nutrition and physical activity programs

Angela Odoms-Young, PhD
School of Allied Health Professions, Northern Illinois University
Areas of interest: Food access and nutrition, community-based participatory research, African-American families

Nancy Plaskett
Chicago Children's Museum
Areas of interest:

Anthony Raden, PhD
City of Chicago, Department of Children and Youth Services
Areas of interest: Public policy, child health and well-being, neighborhood development, community-based programs and interventions

Rob Sadowsky
Chicagoland Bicycle Federation
Areas of interest: Bicycling, walking, public transportation, public space and its ability
to encourage active living

Christiane Stahl, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
Areas of interest: Adolescent medicine, primary prevention and risk reduction counseling, obesity, physical activity, media use, adherence to treatment, school-based health centers

Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Occupational Therapy
Areas of interest:

Barbara Taylor
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
Areas of interest: Early childhood, family support, unstructured physical activity and physical activity programs, healthy eating, quality programming, behavior change

Rebecca Unger, MD, FAAP
Children's Memorial. Hospital, The Northwestern Children's Practice
Areas of interest: Clinical care for overweight children, screening tools for comorbidities, coding issues to improve reimbursement for care services

 

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