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Marie Dietz
Research Affiliate at Gambling Treatment and Research Clinic
Marie Dietz is a Research Affiliate at the University of Sydney, where she has been involved in significant research related to public health and policy. She began her doctoral program in Health Policy and Management at the Milken Institute School of Public Health in 2020. During her time there, she co-authored influential papers that explore the intersections of obesity, food insecurity, and COVID-19, emphasizing the systemic issues affecting vulnerable populations in the United States.1
Her research contributions include a focus on the "twin syndemics" of COVID-19 and obesity, advocating for systems-level strategies to enhance sustainable food systems and improve health outcomes.1 This work reflects a growing recognition of how public health challenges are interconnected and require comprehensive approaches to address them effectively.
Dietz's academic background and ongoing research efforts position her as a notable figure in the field of public health, particularly in understanding the complex dynamics between health policies and societal challenges.
