On October 3 and 4, the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University will help lead one of the most important conversations around nutrition in the past half century.
It was a pattern that many researchers had noticed—children in developing countries born at certain times of the year are taller for their age than others.
To recognize the generosity of Henry J. Leir, H79, and the Leir Charitable Foundations, whose partnership with Tufts goes back four decades, Tufts has named one of its esteemed academic centers the Henry J. Leir Institute for Human Security.
