Mara Lofrano do Prado

Dr. Lofrano earned a PhD in Nutrition and a PhD in Neurosciences and Behavior. Dr. Lofrano's research agenda falls under the big umbrella of Physical activity and Nutrition with focus on behavioral changes in adolescents with obesity. During the last 15 years, she has conducted interventional studies with physical activity, eating behavior and behavioral changes for improving health outcomes in adolescents. She has published more then 45 peer-reviewed scientific articles.