Professor Jane Ogden is a Professor in Health Psychology at Surrey University, where she teaches the psychology of eating behaviors and guides students on thinking critically about research.

Professor Ogden is an award-winning and bestselling author on topics such as how dieting obsessions can set dieters up to fail, triggers that can lead to weight gain, and how to encourage children to develop healthy approaches towards eating.

Professor Ogden is frequently turned to for her expertise in health and eating psychology. She contributes to publications including The Conversation and The Huffington Post. She has featured on shows such as Secret Eaters and Truth about Fat.

Professor Ogden has served multiple times as an Editorial Board Member and has been an invited and keynote speaker at international medical schools and psychology conferences. Her research has been cited over ten thousand times.