Kenney Research Group
Our research focuses on identifying effective and feasible strategies to make eating healthfully easy, accessible, and affordable for everyone. Our team’s goal is to build evidence to support the development and implementation of effective population-level strategies that result in better nutrition for children and families
665 Huntington Avenue
Building 2, 3rd floor
Boston, MA 02115
Kelsey Kinderknecht East
Kelsey Kinderknecht East is alumni of the Erica Kenney research group where she completed her PhD in Population Health Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She is currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University School of Public Health. Kelsey conducts research at the intersection of child nutrition, food security, and eating behaviors. Kelsey’s work uses mixed‑methods and community-engaged approaches to build evidence for food-related policies and programs that advance health and well-being for children and families. She earned an MPH in Public Health Nutrition from the University of Washington and is trained as a registered dietitian.