Biography
Carly Bennett, M.P.M., Ph.D., a Fort Wayne native, received her bachelor’s and master’s degree at Purdue Fort Wayne and Indiana University Fort Wayne. She earned her Ph.D. in health education from the University of Toledo.
Bennett teaches nutrition for fitness, nutrition for weight management, personal health, and disability and society. She also conducts research in health sciences and rehabilitation and is published in the Journal of American College Health, American Journal of Health Studies, Journal of School Health, and Archives of Women’s Mental Health.
In her free time, Bennett enjoys traveling and hiking state and national parks with her husband, Robert, and attempting innovative recipes in the kitchen.
She currently is staging Women’s Wellbeing 2023, a public health event for women in the greater Fort Wayne community.