- Nominated by Mike Huckabee to be a candidate for the World Food Prize in 2009.
- Was in charge of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines.
- Was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize in Nutrition in 2007.
- Frequently described as the "Sherlock Holmes of Food.".
- Wansink's looks are often compared to those of the actor, Aaron Eckhart ( Joel Stein in Time, Sept 2007).
- Professor - Cornell University; Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab (April 2007)
- Executive Director -- US Department of Agriculture's Executive Director for the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) in charge of the Dietary Guidelines for 2010 (November 2007)
- Professor - Cornell University; Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab (September 2009)
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