Chair of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Overview

Dr. Sacheck is Professor and Chair of Behavioral & Social Sciences in the Brown University School of Public Health.  She received her PhD in Nutrition Science from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy at Tufts University in 2001 and completed her post-doctoral work at the Harvard Medical School in Cell Biology.  She was an Assistant and Associate Professor of Nutrition at Tufts University from 2005-2018 and then was the inaugural Sanofi Professor of Prevention and Wellness and Chair of the Department of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences at the Milken Institute of School of Public Health until 2025. Dr. Sacheck joined Brown University in 2025 and is affiliated with the Center for Health Equity and Health Promotion.

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