Our Mission
The Childhood Obesity and Optimal Living (COOL) Lab is dedicated to pioneering research and community-driven initiatives to combat childhood obesity and promote lifelong health. We strive to understand the complex interplay of biological, behavioral, and environmental factors affecting child health to develop and implement effective, scalable, and equitable solutions.
Why COOL Lab?
Our vision is a world where every child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential for a healthy and active life. We believe that by combining rigorous scientific inquiry with deep community engagement, we can create a future free from the burden of preventable chronic diseases, starting in childhood. We focus on creating sustainable change that empowers families and transforms environments.
Our Approach
Our Partners
Collaboration is at the heart of our work. We are proud to partner with the following organizations.
