Ray Cronise

• Co-founder at JumpstartMD

Credentials

• B.S. in Chemistry

Education

• B.S. in Chemistry – University of Alabama in Huntsville

Affiliations

• NASA
• JumpstartMD

Research Focus

• nutrition science
• cold stress as a method to increase weight loss
• metabolic rate and its relationship to diet

Notable Publications

• The Metabolic Winter Hypothesis: A Cause of the Current Epidemics of Obesity and Cardiometabolic Disease (2014)
• Oxidative Priority, Meal Frequency, and the Energy Economy of Food and ACtivity: Implications for Longevity, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic Disease (2017)
• Plant-Based Diets: A Physician’s Guide (2016)

Connect

• Website
• Twitter

Key Contributions

• Proposed the Metabolic Winter Hypothesis, suggesting that cold exposure might help in weight loss and combating obesity.
• Contributed to the understanding of how meal frequency and timing affect human metabolism.