Dariush Mozaffarian

A cardiologist and public health expert, Dr. Mozaffarian is Dean and Jean Mayer Professor at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and Professor of Medicine at Tufts Medical Center/School of Medicine. He has authored more than 400 scientific publications on dietary priorities for obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. He has served in numerous advisory roles including for the US and Canadian governments, American Heart Association, World Health Organization and the UN. In 2016, Thomson Reuters named him one of the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds.