Research Fellow
The George Institute for Global Health
Dr Leon Booth is a Research Fellow in the Food Policy Team at The George Institute for Global Health, with training in behavioural and cognitive psychology. His work is primarily concerned with understanding how individual and environmental factors affect people’s health-related behaviours. Leon’s focus is on producing translational research findings that can inform public health policies and interventions to improve health outcomes. He has expertise in several areas related to public health, including autonomous vehicles, alcohol use, messaging strategies, policy evaluation, dietary behaviours, physical activity, and gambling. Leon received his PhD in 2021 and holds a Bachelor of Psychology (first class honours).