Biography:
Dr. Russell Rising obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona, Tucson. He started his career by inventing the world’s first whole room indirect calorimeter (WRIC) for infants at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY. He then created several types of animal WRIC’s, including one for non-human primates. Finally, he has created eight human adult WRIC laboratories worldwide comprising of 23 metabolic rooms. He has over 55 publications, been featured on television broadcasts, as well as holding a full adjunct professorship at China’s largest medical school. Currently, he is President of Research and Development of D & S Consulting services Inc.