Daniel J. Schober, PhD, MPH

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department of Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health
College of Public Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Education
Dr. Schober earned his PhD in Behavioral Psychology (University of Kansas) and Master of Public Health (University of Kansas Medical Center), where he conducted community-based research to promote physical activity and healthy nutrition among an urban Hispanic/Latino community.

Research interests
Dr. Schober is a Research Scientist at the Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition; he conducts research in the areas of childhood obesity, food insecurity, and local foods systems. He is also interested in the use of technology to facilitate behavior change related to dietary behavior and physical activity among Hispanics/Latinos and members of lower income communities.

Professional Affiliations
Dr. Schober is a member of the American Public Health Association, the Society for Community Research and Action (American Psychological Association, Division 27), and the American Evaluation Association.