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Jeffrey Backstrand, PhD

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Jeffrey Backstrand
Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Affiliation
Bio

Dr. Jeffrey Backstrand was designated professor emeritus upon retiring from Rutgers University effective August 2020. He is a specialist in quantitative research methods and has considerable knowledge and experience in the areas of public health nutrition and nutritional epidemiology. 


Education

  • PhD: University of Connecticut, Nutritional Anthropology 
  • MA: University of Connecticut 
  • AB: Pomona College, Physical Anthropology