Postdoctoral Scholar
The Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Paige Cunningham received her B.S. in Psychology from Yale University under the mentorship of Dr. Carlos Grilo and Dr. Janet Lydecker, received her PhD in Nutritional Sciences from The Pennsylvania State University under the mentorship of Dr. Barbara Rolls, and is currently working as a postdoctoral scholar at Penn State in the Department of Nutritional Sciences with Dr. Rolls and Dr. Kathleen Keller and the Department of Food Science with Dr. John Hayes. Her work explores how different properties of foods affect eating behavior, appetite and energy intake in adults and children. She also studies how different characteristics of individuals influence their eating behaviors and susceptibility to overconsumption. She has won multiple awards from both national and international professional organizations for her work.