The Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center Seminar Series
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Seminars are held September through May on Tuesdays at 1:00 PM (unless otherwise noted). |
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Tuesday October 9, 2007 BHNRC Director’s Hour Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Rhonda Kane FDA, Center of Food Safety and Applied Nutrition “Proposed Rule on Gluten-Free Labeling of Foods” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: Deirdra Chester
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Greg Wilson, IT Specialist USDA, ARS “Using Sharepoint” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Ellen Harris
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 Tiffany Gary Johns Hopkins School of Public Health “Ethnic Disparities in Obesity and Diabetes Between African Americans and Whites: Recognizing Cultural Components” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Deirdra Chester
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 No Seminar
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Raymond Boston School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania "SAAM: A Computer System for Exploring Biology" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Steve Britz
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Jed W. Fahey Johns Hopkins University “Whole Food or Phytochemicals? Considerations for Chemoprevention Against Cancer and Other Chronic Diseases” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Steve Britz
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Keecha Harris and Tamara Schryver ADA and General Mills Foundation “Small Grants Make a Big Difference: Evaluation Results of Champions for Healthy Kids” Campaign Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Ellen Harris
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Joseph A. Vita Boston University, School of Medicine “Flavanoids and Endothelial Function” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Steve Britz
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Jay Hirschman and Pat McKinney USDA, Food and Nutrition Service “School Nutrition Dietary Assessment III Study” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: Jaspreet Ahuja
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 No Seminar Holiday Party, 1-3
Tuesday, January 8, 2008 BHNRC Director’s Hour Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Kiran Panickar Diet, Genomics and Immunology Lab, BHNRC “Neurobiological actions of dietary polyphenols” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Jaspreet Ahuja
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Joshua Reece Diet, Genomics and Immunology Lab, BHNRC "Porcine Modeling of Allergic Diseases" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Ellen Harris
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Mona Calvo Food and Drug Administration "Health Disparities in Vitamin D Status and the Vitamin D Adequacy of the US Food Supply" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: David Baer
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 George Liu Bovine Functional Genomics Lab, BARC “Structural and Functional Characteristics of the Cattle Genome” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Joshua Reece
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Joseph Sharkey Texas Healthy Aging Research Network “Understanding Nutrition Challenges Faced by Families in Rural Areas: The Role of the Spatial and Non-Spatial Access to the Food Environment and Neighborhood Characteristics” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: Deirdra Chester
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Laura E. Murray-Kolb Johns Hopkins University “Vitamin and Mineral influences on Cognitive and Motor Development” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Joshua Reece
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Amy Subar National Cancer Institute, NIH “Background, Development, and Demonstration of a Web-Based Automated Self-Administered 24-hour Recall” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: Jaspreet Ahuja
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Mary Murphy Environ "Using USDA Food Composition Data to Address Food Industry Issues" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Jaspreet Ahuja
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Michael J. Quon National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH "Reciprocal Relationships Between Insulin Resistance and Endothelial Dysfunction: from cells to humans" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Joshua Reece
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 David Artis Dept. of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Balancing Immunity and Inflamation in the Gut" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Joshua Reece
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Michael F. Holick Bone Health Care Clinic, Boston University Medical Center “Vitamin D Deficiency: The Silent Epidemic” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: Craig Byrdwell
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 BHNRC Seminar Poster Day Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Craig Byrdwell / David Haytowitz
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 No Seminar Experimental Biology Meeting
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Richard A. Forshee Center For Food, Nutrition and Agriculture University of Maryland - College Park “High Fructose Corn Syrup and Obesity: What Does the Science Say?” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: David Haytowitz
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Paul Wescott Economic Research Service, USDA "Ethanol Expansion in the U.S. How the Sector is Adjusting” Location: Bldg. 005, Rm. 21 Host: David Haytowitz
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Fran Thompson, National Cancer Institute, NIH Cay Loria, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, NIH "Hispanic Communities Health Study" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: David Haytowitz
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Lora Wilder & Sara Wilson Office of Dietary Supplements, NIH "IBIDS Clinical and the Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) Research Synthesis Database: Two Web-based Research-Oriented Databases You Should Know About" Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Deirdra Chester
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Andrew L. Waterhouse University of California - Davis “A Toast to Your Health – The Benefits of Wine Phenolics” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Craig Byrdwell
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson Pennsylvania State University “Nutrition and Nanotechnology” Location: Bldg. 307C, Rm. 122 Host: Deirdra Chester
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 No Seminar Summerfest, 1pm – 3pm
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