David Heber, M.D., Ph.D., is a world-renowned expert in nutrition,
leading the battle against the global obesity epidemic. An accomplished
professor, he is also the founding director of the Center for
Human Nutrition at UCLA. For the past 25 years, he has been
one of the country’s leading anti-obesity and nutrition expert.
Additionally, he is the Program Director and Principal Investigator,
UCLA Clinical Nutrition Research Unit, Nutrition and Obesity
Training Program, and Center for Dietary Supplements Research
in Botanicals, all funded by the National Institutes of Health.
As a speaker, his expertise is much sought-after by audiences
around the globe and he has appeared on national television
and in newspapers, including CNN, NBC, Washington Post and Los
Angeles Times.
Dr. Heber holds a B.S. in Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, UCLA,
1969; M.D. Harvard Medical School, 1973; and Ph.D. in Physiology,
University of California, 1978. He is board certified in Internal
Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism by the American Board
of Internal Medicine and in Clinical Nutrition by the American
Board of Nutrition.* |
