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HNRCA Weekly Seminars
HNRCA Weekly Seminar: Michael Lustgarten, Ph.D.

HNRCA Weekly Seminar: Michael Lustgarten, Ph.D.

Scientist II
Nutrition, Exercise Physiology & Sarcopenia Lab, HNRCA

"The Role of the Serum Metabolome and Gut Microbiome on Muscle Mass and Physical Function in Older Adults"

Please RSVP to peggy.connolly@tufts.edu

View the Full Series

STARTS

Monday, January 30, 2017 at 12:00 PM

ENDS

Monday, January 30, 2017 at 1:00 PM

LOCATION

HNRCA Mezzanine Auditorium, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Peggy Connolly
E-mail: peggy.connolly@tufts.edu

CATEGORIES

HNRCA Weekly Seminars

About the School

The Friedman School pursues cutting-edge research and education from cell to society, including in molecular nutrition, human metabolism, population studies, clinical trials, nutrition interventions and behavior change, communication, food systems and sustainability, global food insecurity, humanitarian crises, and food economics and policy.

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