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Robin McKinnon
Robin McKinnon, PhD, MPA, is a Health Policy Specialist in the Risk
Factor Monitoring and Methods Branch of the Applied Research Program.
Dr. McKinnon works on activities intended to advance policy-relevant
research on diet, physical activity and weight. Her research interests
focus on public policies intended to reduce obesity incidence and
prevalence and include: the effects of food and physical activity
environments on individual diet and physical activity behavior,
measurement of the food and physical activity environments, and the
economic and societal effects of rising obesity rates at the population
level. Dr. McKinnon earned her PhD in Public Policy and Public
Administration, with a concentration in Health Policy, at the George
Washington University in Washington DC. She also received a Master of
Public Administration degree from Harvard University, and a Bachelor of
Arts degree from the Australian National University.
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