Dr. Traci  Mann

Dr. Traci Mann

Traci Mann is a professor of Psychology and founder of the Health and Eating Lab at the University of Minnesota, and the author of Secrets from the Eating Lab: The science of weight loss, the myth of self-control, and why you should never diet again. She received her Ph.D. in psychology from Stanford University in 1995. She has received teaching awards at Stanford, UCLA, and the University of Minnesota, is the president of the Social Personality and Health (SPH) Network, and is an elected fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, The Society for Experimental Social Psychology, and the American Psychological Association. Dr. Mann is uniquely qualified to provide the real truth about dieting, eating, obesity, and self-control because she has never taken money from any commercial diet company that might lead to bias in her work. Instead, her research has been funded by the NIH, the USDA, and NASA. Learn more at: http://www.secretsfromtheeatinglab.com/.