Leanne M. Redman | |
Alma Mater: | Southern Cross University, Tulane University University of Adelaide |
Known For: | low-calorie diets decreased the effects of aging |
Field: | physiology |
Work Institution: | Pennington Biomedical Research Center |
Leanne M. Redman is a physiologist. She is an LPFA Endowed FellowshipProfessor at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center of the Louisiana State University System, where she studies childhood obesity.[1] She was lead researcher on a study that found that low-calorie diets decreased the effects of aging.[2] [3] [4] Redman received the 2018 NPA Garnett-Powers & Associates Mentor Award in recognition of support for post-doctorate mentee scholars in her reproductive endocrinology lab.[5] [6] In October 2023, Redman was honored by The Obesity Society with the 2023 TOPS Research Achievement Award, in recognition to her contributions to the field of obesity.[7]
Redman did her undergraduate studies in human movement science at Southern Cross University in Australia, earning a bachelor's degree with honors there in 2000. She completed a doctorate at the University of Adelaide in 2004. In 2011 she added a master's degree in clinical research from Tulane University.[8]