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Lead Expert
, World Vegetable Center
Profile / Bio:
Jody Harris is an applied researcher with a particular interest in policy and social interventions for healthy diets and nutrition. She conducts qualitative and quantitative research into power in societies, including work on equity and marginalization; power in politics, including political science work on policy processes; and power in food systems, including their drivers and actors. Jody is currently a senior researcher at the World Vegetable Center, bringing a food systems and policy focus to work on healthy diets, and undertaking research to further understand the role of vegetables in complex food and social systems.