Professor Kate Harvey is a Professor of Health Psychology at the University of Reading where she has worked as an academic since 2002. She gained her PhD from University of London in 2000. Her research interests include children, adolescent and family eating, particularly in the context of food poverty, along with identifying ways to support healthy and sustainable eating among children and adolescents. She is a BPS Chartered Psychologist, and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.