Krista A. Varady, PhD

Professor of Nutrition
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Krista Varady, PhD, is a Professor of Nutrition at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Her research focuses on the efficacy of intermittent fasting for weight loss, weight maintenance, and metabolic disease risk reduction in adults with obesity. She has been studying fasting for over 15 years and is one of the top researchers in this field. Her work is funded by the NIH, American Heart Association, and the University of Illinois. She has published over 100 publications on this topic, and is also the author of a book for the general public, entitled the "Every Other Day Diet".

Presentation(s):

• Intermittent Fasting: From Science to Clinical Application

  Thursday, June 16, 2022
  2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Hachette Book Group: Independent Contractor (including contracted research) (Terminated)

• Human Trials of Alternate Day Fasting and Time Restricted Eating

  Thursday, June 16, 2022
  2:05 PM – 2:20 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Hachette Book Group: Independent Contractor (including contracted research) (Terminated)

• Panel Discussion - Intermittent Fasting: From Science to Clinical Application

  Thursday, June 16, 2022
  3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Hachette Book Group: Independent Contractor (including contracted research) (Terminated)