Spring 2008 Interdisciplinary Nutrition
Seminar Series
Held in 252 Campbell Hall from 4:00-5:00 pm every Friday unless otherwise noted.
March 28
Michelle Hackett, OSUN
Title: Validity of a household food security survey in
Antioquia, Colombia (OSUN Dissertation Seminar)
Host: Hugo Melgar-Quinonez
April 4
Hugo Melgar-Quinonez
Title: Food Insecurity in the Developing World: Magnitude and Consequences
Host: Earl Harrison
Co-sponsored by Department of Plant Cell and Molecular Biology and the Office of International Affairs.
April 11
Ramesh Selvaraj, Animal Sciences
Title: Nutritional immunology and nuclear hormone receptors
Host: Jeff Firkins
April 18
Elizabeth Clubbs, OSUN
Title: Influence of soy isoflavones on the proliferation and differentiation of prostate epithelial cells (OSUN Dissertation Seminar)
Host: Josh Bomser
April 25
Cameron Rink, OSUN
Title: Vitamin E and stroke: Unique neuroprotective properties of the natural vitamin E isoform α-tocotrienol
Host: Earl Harrison
May 2
Ross Welch, USDA ARS/Cornell U.
Title: Biofortifying Staple Food Crops with Enhanced Levels of Bioavailable Micronutrients: Antinutrients, Promoter Substances and the Prebiotic Connection
Host: Mark Failla
Co-sponsored by Department of Plant Cell and Molecular Biology and the Office of International Affairs.
May 9
Sherry Tanimuhardjo, U. Wisconsin
Title:
Biofortification of Staple Crops with Provitamin A Carotenoids: Can it Make a Difference?
Host: Mark Failla
Co-sponsored by Department of Plant Cell and Molecular Biology and the Office of International Affairs.
May 16
Guoyao Wu, Texas A & M University
Title: A Path to the Arginine Synthetic Pathway in Neonatal Pigs
Host: Jeff Firkins
May 23
John Tansey, Otterbein College
Title: The PAT proteins and the emerging model of cellular lipid trafficking
Host: Earl Harrison
May 30
Russell Klein Memorial Annual Nutrition Research Symposium
Keynote Speaker: Bill Evans, U. Arkansas Medical Center
Title: TBA
Host: Nutrition Graduate Student Association
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