Please join us on Monday, June 11th from 12-1:30 PM, for a viewing of HBO's documentary series The Weight of the Nation. We will view in M&V's Conference Room 2 this Monday, which features our own, Dr. Christina Economos.
Submitted by mkrumm01 on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 11:08am
7 Billion Strong: Approaches to Feeding a Hungry World
Future of Food and Nutrition, A Multidisciplinary Graduate Research Conference
Plan to attend the 6th Annual Student Research Conference, open to all graduate students. The conference attracts 200 students from diverse academic disciplines, each with a connection to issues related to the health and nutrition of individuals, communities worldwide.
Hear oral presentations and poster sessions -- and meet future colleagues from universities across the region and country.
Topic: "Inflammation, Liver Disease Progression and Cancer" Speaker: Bin Gao, MMed, Ph.D.
UCL, London's Global University
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Topic: "Diet, the Microbiome and Cancer Prevention" Speaker: Cindy Davis, Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Topic: "Current T2D and glycemic quantitative trait genetic epidemiology" Speaker: James Meigs, M.D., MPH
Harvard Medical School
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Topic: "Elderly Microbiota and Health" Speaker: Paul O'Toole, Ph.D.
University College Cork, Ireland
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Topic: "How Neural Mediation of Hormonal Release Optimizes Glucose Homeostasis" Speaker: Karen Teff, Ph.D., Montell Center
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Topic: GWAS genotype by environment interactions and CVD risk
Speaker: Chao Lai-Qiang, Ph.D., Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Seminars will be held at 12 noon in the Auditorium of the HNRCA and will be followed by a student and post-doc luncheon on the 9th floor, 711 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.