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Nutritional Sciences Seminar SeriesWinter 2008 Schedule
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DATE |
SPEAKER |
| Jan 31 |
Dr. Frank Booth |
| Feb 7 |
Dr. Mick
Petris Associate Professor, Biochemistry/Nutrition, LSC University of Missouri Uncovering roles for copper in common disease |
| Feb 14 | Dr.
Jeonga Kim Research Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine Diabetes and Cardiovascular Center, University of Missouri Green tea polyphenol, EGCG, can improve both insulin resistance and hypertension through Fyn dependent pathway in vascular endothelial cells' |
| Feb 21 |
Dr. Cathi Peterson Assistant Professor, Nutritional Sciences University of Missouri Vitamin D status of tanning and non-tanning women |
| Feb 28 | Tim
Church, MD, PhD Professor and Chair, Preventive Medicine Laboratory Pennington Biomedical Research Center Exercise and Health: Recent findings and research challenges ahead |
| Mar 6 | Dr.
Kenneth Allen Professor, Food Science and Human Nutrition Colorado State University Dietary modulation of gestation length in humans by omega-3 fatty acids |
| Mar 13 | Dr.
Rick Stein Director Weight Management Program, Center for Human Nutrition Washington University School of Medicine Behavioral aspects of weight management |
| Mar 20
Nutrition Emphasis Week – No Seminar |
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| Mar 27
Spring Break – No Seminar |
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| Apr 3 |
Dr. Tom Thomas Professor, Nutritional Sciences University of Missouri Interaction of physical activity and body weight on the metabolic syndrome |
| Apr 9 | Dr.
JoAnne- Owens- Nauslar Director of Corporate and Community Relations Walk-4-Life TBA *Note: Dr. Ownes-Nausler will speak on Wed April 9th instead of Thurs April 10th.* |
| Apr 17 | Dr.
Kevin Yarasheski Prof of Medicine, Cell Bio & Phys Director Biomedical Mass Spec Research Lab Washington University Pathogenesis and treatments of HIV- metabolic syndromes |
| Apr 24 | Dr.
Scott Rector Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine-Gastroenterology University of Missouri Potential mechanisms mediating exercise-associated attenuation of fatty liver disease |
| May 1 |
Dr. Pam Hinton Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences University of Missouri Effects of exercise on bone density and turnover during weight loss |
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May 8 |
Shana
Warner PhD Candidate, Nutritional Sciences University of Missouri Health implications of postprandial lipemia and the impact of exercise |
Seminars are regularly held in Acuff Auditorium on Thursday afternoons from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Refreshments at 3:45 p.m.
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