Leonard has done research on the influence of nutrition and economic status on childhood growth and how markets influence the nutritional status of children. He has done research on the health of Siberian herders, the influence of nutrition and economic status on childhood growth among smallholders in Ecuador, and biological adaptation of Aymara to high-altitude in Peru. He and Godoy organized an NSF-sponsored interdisciplinary workshop on best practices to collect panel data.
E-mail: w-leonard1@northwestern.edu
William R. Leonard CV
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