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Zali Yager

PhD.
Executve Director
The Embrace Collective
Country or state 
Australia
Available to 
Global
City 
Los Angeles
Fee 
Languages 
English
Volunteer
No

Personal Details

Bio

Dr Zali Yager is an internationally-recognised research expert focussed on figuring out ‘what works’ to build better body image. Zali has a Health and Physical Education background, and spent 20+ years in research as a Professor. Now focussed on research translation for health promotion, Zali is the architect of strategic innovation and advocacy as Co-Executive Director of The Embrace Collective alongside 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Brumfitt. Together, this dynamic duo have taken their mission to Prime Ministers, Professors, and Presidents, from Parliament House in Australia, to the White House in the USA.

Current position (2)

Executve Director

The Embrace Collective

Adjunct Associate Professor

Victoria University

Degrees (3)
PhD in Health Education
University of Sydney
2004 to 2007
Bachelor of Education (PDHPE, Hon1)
University of Wollongong
2000 to 2003
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, Teaching, and Learning
La Trobe University
2010 to 2011
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Books & Articles (1)

Embrace Kids
Penguin Australia,
2023

Expertise (6)

Health & Well-being
Family & Parenting
Body Image Health and Wellbeing Weight Wellness

Clients

Commonry

Awards & certifications (3)

Leverhulme Postdoctoral Fellowship
Leverhulme
2011
Creswick Travelling Fellowship
Creswick Foundation
2019
Westpac Social Change Fellow
Westpac
2021
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