Nutritional Sciences Seminar -- 4 PM -- 150 Animal Science Lab
Fall 2009 -- Lipid Metabolism
September 02 -- David A. Bernlohr, Ph.D., Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, University of Minnesota. "Biochemistry of lipids and adipocyte differentiation"
September 09 -- "Introduction to Compliance" Irene Cooke, Director, Division of Research Safety; Susan Keehn, Director, Institutional Review Board; Kathy Young, Directory, Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Administration; and Judy Van Cleeff, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
September 23 -- Richard D. Mattes, MPH, Ph.D., R.D., Professor, Department of Foods and Nutrition, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. "The mechanisms and functions of fat taste in humans"
October 07 -- Robert McMahon, Ph.D., Associate Director of Discovery, Mead Johnson Nutrition in Evansville, Indiana. "Importance of data visualization in critical thinking."
October 14 -- Nada A Abumrad, Ph.D., Atkins Professor of Medicine and Obesity Research and Cell Biology and Physiology Center for Human Nutrition, Washington University, St. Louis, MO. "CD36 and regulation of fatty acid uptake"
October 28 -- Gregory Freund, MD., Professor and Head, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine & Medical Director of Carle Clinic School of Cytotechnology. "Lipids and the inflammasome"
November 04 -- Karen Plawecki, Nutritional Sciences Graduate Student. "Impact of lifestyle intervention for free-living adults on bone-related knowledge and behavioral indicators"
November 11 -- Ahmed El-Sohemy, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Nutrigenomics, Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada. "Applying genomics to nutrition research"
December 02 -- Layne Norton, Nutritional Sciences Graduate Student. "Leucine is a critical factor determining protein and quality of a complete meal to initiate muscle protein synthesis"
December 09 -- Min Jung Park, Nutritional Sciences Graduate Student. "Low blood sugar and you"
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