Shape Up America! Scientific Advisory Committee

Bess H. Marcus, Ph.D.
Washington University, B.A.
Auburn University, M.S.
Auburn University, Ph.D.

Dr. Marcus is currently a Staff Psychologist at the Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. She also serves as Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and is a Collaborating Senior Research Scientist at the New England Research Institute.
Dr. Marcus has authored or co-authored more than 100 published articles, abstracts, and books. She has been awarded several million dollars in research grants and been active as the Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator in 18 research studies. Dr. Marcus also keeps busy by leading teaching and training seminars in the areas of behavioral medicine and health promotion.

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	Bess H. Marcus, Ph.D. Washington University, B.A. Auburn University, M.S. Auburn University, Ph.D. Dr. Marcus is currently a Staff Psychologist at the Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. She also serves as Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and is a Collaborating Senior Research Scientist at the New England Research Institute. Dr. Marcus has authored or co-authored more than 100 published articles, abstracts, and books. She has been awarded several million dollars in research grants and been active as the Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator in 18 research studies. Dr. Marcus also keeps busy by leading teaching and training seminars in the areas of behavioral medicine and health promotion.
	Shape Up America! - General Information - BMI Center - Health & Fitness Center - Library - Media Center