2017 Spring Seminar Series
| Date | Presenter | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2017 | Dr. Tom Ganz Professor of Medicine and Pathology University of California – Los Angeles | Systemic Iron Homeostasis: Mechanisms and Disorders. |
| February 2, 2017 | Dr. Nita Salzman MCOW | Antimicrobial peptides: mediators of intestinal colonization, homeostasis and defense |
| February 9, 2017 | Dr. Rita Strakovsky Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Endocrine disruptors, maternal adiposity, and gestational estrogen status |
| February 16, 2017 | Adam Kuchnia Graduate Research and Teaching Assitant University of Minnesota | Novel methods to monitor nutrition status and determine protein needs in clinical populations |
| February 23, 2017 | No Seminar | |
| March 2, 2017 | Dr. Zhiping Yu Assistant Professor Department of Nutrition and Dietetics University of North Florida | Eating disorders and obesity: contributing factors and clinical intervention? |
| March 9, 2017 | Dr. Nita Salzman, MD, PhD Medical College of Wisconsin | How antimicrobial peptides can modulate the colonization of the intestine by beneficial vs. harmful (e.g multi drug resistant) bacteria and the health consequences of this. |
| March 17, 2017 | Joshua Mezrich UW-Madison | You Are What You Eat; The Effects of Diet on the Gut Immune System in Health and Disease |
| March 23, 2017 | No Seminar | |
| March 30, 2017 | Dr. Kent Reed University of Minnesota | |
| April 6, 2017 | Porsha Howell NMGP PhD Candidate | |
| April 13, 2017 | Karl Miller MNGP PhD Candidate | PGC-1a Directed Metabolic Networks in Aging and Caloric Restriction |
| April 20,2017 | Ting-Ni Huang NMGP PhD Candidate | |
| April 27, 2017 | Stephanie Mondloch NMGP PhD Candidate | |
| May 4, 2017 | Bridget Stroup NMGP PhD Candidate |