Other Seminars of Interest

SPECIAL SEMINAR

Thursday April 12 3:30 PM  100 Savage Hall

SPEAKER: Dr. Peter Haddawy

Director of the United Nations University International Institute for Software Technology (UNU-IIST) in Macau

TITLE:  "Virtual Environments for Enriching Student Learning"

Faculty Candidate Seminar for Human Nutrition and Metabolism

Thursday March 1 12:20 PM 100 Savage Hall

SPEAKER:  George Kyriazis PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow

Metabolic Signaling and Disease Program

Diabetes & Obesity Research Center

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando, FL

TITLE:  "Tasting" fructose with the pancreas:  Non-gustatory taste receptor signaling and its role in metabolic diseases."

Faculty Candidate Seminar for Human Nutrition and Metabolism and Molecular Nutrition

Monday, March 26, 4:00PM 100 Savage Hall

SPEAKER:  Srilakshmi Raj PhD, Post-Doctoral Associate, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University

TITLE:  "Genetics, diet and climate:  modulators of metabolic disease in human populations."

Faculty Candidate Seminar for Human Nutrition and Metabolism

Thursday March 29, 4:00PM  100 Savage Hall

Speaker: Anna Thalacker-Mercer PhD, Assistant Professor

Department of Physiology and Biophysics

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

TITLE:  "Skeletal muscle in metabolic health and disease."

Faculty Candidate Seminar for Molecular Nutrition

Thursday April 5, 4:00PM  100 Savage Hall

Speaker:  Jason Locasale PhD, Instructor in Medicine

Harvard Medical School, Boston MA

TITLE:  TBA