Field of Nutrition Seminars
Monday, 4:00pm, 100 Savage Hall (unless otherwise noted)
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DATE |
SPEAKER/HOST |
SEMINAR TITLE |
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January 23 |
Karl Insogna, MD Director Yale Bone Center, Yale University School of Medicine
Host: Kimberly O'Brien |
Dietary Protein: Bad to the bone? |
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January 30 |
Manoj Thomas, Assistant Professor of Marketing, SC Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
Host:Carol Devine |
Failing to Anticipate Regret: How Spontaneous Regret Modulation Influences Impulsive Consumption |
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February 6 |
Tom Brenna, Professor DNS
Host: Joann McDermid |
Molecular genetics, diet, and drug reulation of the fatty acid desaturase (FADS) genes |
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February 13 |
Chih-Hao Lee, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Nutrition at Harvard University School of Public Health Host: Ling Qi |
Immunomodulatory mechanisms in metabolic regulation |
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February 20 |
Marion Nestle Host: Charlie McCormick and Cha-Sook You |
Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics |
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February 27 |
Dr. Paul Turner
Host: Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus |
In utero and early life mycotoxin exposure in rural West Africa: A potential contributor to growth faltering? |
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March 5 |
N/A |
N/A |
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March 12 |
Rachel Ballard-Barbash, Associate Director, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute Host: David Sharp, representing the NIDDK Trainees Annual NIH training grant spring speaker |
"Physical activity, weight, diet and cancer: design considerations and measurement of diet and physical activity." |
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March 19 |
No Seminar- Spring Break | |
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March 26 |
N/A |
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April 2 |
John Maluccio, Assistant Professor, Middlebury College
Host: Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus |
"Alternatives to a randomized control group: Non-experimental Impact Assessment of Nutrition Programs in Haiti" |
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April 9 |
Amanda Cross Host: Dr. Carol Bisogni |
TBA |
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April 16 |
Dr. Gladys Strain, PhD, RD, Department of Medicine, Weight Loss Surgery Group, Weill Cornell
Host: Dr. Marla Lujan |
The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on the Mind and Body |
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April 23 |
NO Seminar - EB Conference | |
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May 2 |
Michael Georgieff, MD, University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Host: NGSO |
The role of fetal and neonatal iron in learning and memory |