The seminar is sponsored by the Nutrition Obesity Research Center and co-sponsored by the Department of Nutrition Sciences.
This seminar is held in the Learning Resource Center on Tuesdays at Noon. If you are interested in presenting a seminar or wish to recommend a guest speaker, please contact
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 13 | Colin Champ, MD, Interim Chair and Associate Professor, Drexel College of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | "Muscle mass, health, and longevity after breast cancer treatment" | Watch Video |
| February 10 | Jessica Barson, PhD, Associate Professor, Assistant Dean for Mentoring and Support, Co-Director, Center for Systems & Behavioral Neuroscience, Chair, Ph.D. Admissions Committee, Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA | "Back-Translating Human to Animal in Nutrition Obesity Research: Understanding Obesity-Related Phenotypes Using Brain Imaging and Manipulation" | Watch Video |
| Jennifer Nasser, PhD, RD, FTOS, CNS, Associate Professor, Dept of Nutrition Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University | |||
| March 17 | Stu Phillips, PhD, Distinguished Professor, Department of Kinesiology, School of Medicine, McMaster University | "The Underappreciated Role of Skeletal Muscle in Human Health: From the Gym to the Lab and Back Again" | Watch Video |