Background
Baranowski, Tom was born on December 3, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph A. Baranowski and Vera (Maschkoff) Willard.
public health educator researcher
Baranowski, Tom was born on December 3, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph A. Baranowski and Vera (Maschkoff) Willard.
AB, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1968. Master of Arts, University Kansas, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1974.
Teaching assistant University Kansas, Lawrence, 1970-1971, 73-74. Research associate, evaluator, acting director planning Kansas Regional Medical Program, Kansas City, 1971-1973. Research scientist Health Care Study Center Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers, Seattle, 1974-1976.
Research associate division consumer and continuing education West Virginia University Medical Center, Charleston, 1976-1978, assistant professor department community medicine, coordinator, 1978-1980. Assistant professor departments pediatrics and preventive medicine University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1980-1984, associate professor department preventive medicine and community health, 1984-1990. Professor department pediatrics, deputy director Georgia Institute Prevention Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, 1990-1992.
Professor, chair division behavioral science and health education Emory University, Atlanta, 1992-1995, member faculty graduate program nutrition and health, 1993-1995. Professor behavioral science M.D. Anderson Cancer Center University Texas, Houston, 1995—1999. Professor of behavioral nutrition in pediatrics Children's Nutrition Research Center Baylor College of Medical, since 1999.
Adjunct professor behavioral science University Texas School Public Health, Houston, since 1996.
Foundation president International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2000—2003. Member American Psychological Association, American Heart Association, American Psychological Society, American Public Health Association, American School Health Association, Association on Hypertension in Black Populations, Society Behavioral Medicine, Society Nutrition Education, Southwestern Society for Research in Human Development.
Married Jimmie Dolores Miller, June 21, 1968 (divorced). Children: Tanya Elise, Todd Michael. Married Janice Carlson Henske, June 2, 1990.