Lancet Obesity Commissioners
The Lancet Commission on Obesity will be chaired by Boyd Swinburn and Bill Dietz

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Professor The University of Auckland New Zealand |
Professor University of George Washington USA
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The additional commissioners are shown below.
| Commissioner Name | Title | Affiliation | Country | |
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LDC Trade Policy/Technical Advisor | CARICOM Office of Trade Negotiations | Barbados | |
| Alejandro Calvillo | ![]() |
Director | El Poder del Consumidor A.C. | Mexico |
| Olivier de Schutter |
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Professor | Center for Philosophy of Law, Université catholique de Louvain | Belgium |
| Majid Ezzati | ![]() |
Chair in Global Environmental Health | Imperial College London |
United Kingdom |
| Sharon Friel | ![]() |
Director Professor of Health Equity |
Regulatory Institutions Network Australian National University |
Australia |
| Shifalika Goenka | ![]() |
Associate Professor | Public Health Institute of India | India |
| Ross Hammond | ![]() |
Director | Center on Social Dynamics and Policy, The Brookings Institution | USA |
| Gerard Hastings |
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Emeritus Professor |
Institute for Social Marketing, University of Stirling The Institute for Social Marketing |
United Kingdom |
| Corinna Hawkes | ![]() |
Professor of Food Policy |
City University London | United Kingdom |
| Peter Hovmand | ![]() |
Director | Social System Design Lab,Washington University in St. Louis | USA |
| Mark Howden | ![]() |
Chief Research Scientist | CSIRO | Australia |
| Harriet Kuhnlein | Founding Director | Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE),McGill University |
Canada | |
| Shiriki Kumanyika | ![]() |
Emeritus Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology |
University of Pennsylvania | USA |
| Tim Lobstein | ![]() |
Director of Policy | World Obesity Federation | UK |
| Victor Matsudo | Scientific Director | Center of Studies from the Physical Fitness, Research Laboratory of Sao Caetano do Sul | Brazil | |
| Patricia Nece |
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Patient advocate (profession: attorney) |
Obesity Action Coalition |
USA |
| An Pan | ![]() |
Professor, Assistant Dean | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China |
| David Patterson | ![]() |
Senior Legal Expert | International Development Law Organization | Netherlands |
| Gareth Morgan | ![]() |
Economist | New Zealand | |
| Warren Smit | ![]() |
Manager | CityLab Programme at the African Centre for Cities (ACC), University of Cape Town | South Africa |
| Bagher Larijani | ![]() |
Professor of Endocrinology Founding Director-General and Chief Scientific Officer |
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute of Tehran University of Medical Science (TUMS)
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Iran |
| Mario Herrero | ![]() |
Chief Research Scientist and Office of the Chief Executive Science Leader | CSIRO Agriculture | Australia |
| Meera Shekar |
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Global lead for Nutrition |
World Bank |
USA |
| Sabine Kleinhert (observer) | ![]() |
Senior Executive Editor | The Lancet | UK |
The secreteriat is provided by:
Sarah Baldauf, Senior Director of Communications, Outreach and Engagement - Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University
Hannah Brinsden, Head of Advocacy & Public Affairs - World Obesity Federation
Jumi Aluko, Student Staff Assistant - George Washington University





















