Seminar Series

Spring 2012

Thursdays, 11:00 a.m., 290 Nutritional Sciences, 1415 Linden Dr.

Date

Presenter

Topic

Jan. 19

Mallory Koenings
IGPNS

Relationship between the alcohol environment and healthful lifestyle practices of college students

Jan. 26

Phil Farrell
Dept. of Pediatrics

Cystic Fibrosis newborn screening: implications for improved nutrition

Feb. 2

Scott Messenger
IGPNS

The minor regulated pathway in exocrine pancreatic function

Feb. 9

J. Wes Pike
Dept. of Biochemistry, UW-Madison

Estrogen and Vitamin D hormone activity on skeleton

Feb. 16

Jon Levine
Dept. of Neuroscience, UW-Madison

Minding the metabolic messages of estrogen

Feb. 23

Amy Radunz
Dept. of Animal Science, UW-Madison

Developmental programming of fat: implications from cattle and sheep to human health

Mar. 1

James LaGro
Urban and Regional Planning

Planning healthy communities: challenges and opportunities

Mar. 8

Karen Hansen
Rheumatology, UW-Madison

Calcium absorption in post-menopausal women

Mar. 15

Thomas Martin
Dept. of Biochemistry, UW-Madison

Priming the fusion machinery for vesicle exocytosis

Mar.22

Eve Van Cauter
Dept. of Medicine, Univ. of Chicago

Sleep disturbances, obesity and diabetes: interacting epidemics

Mar. 29

Macy Shen
IGPNS

Iron-dependent post-transcriptional control of mitochondrial aconitase expression

Apr. 5

NO SEMINAR

SPRING BREAK

Apr. 19

Sarah Zinkel
IGPNS

Impact of energy expenditure on adiposity in adolescents

Apr. 26

Tara LaRowe
Dept. of Family Medicine, UW-Madison

Preventing childhood obesity through systems of change

May 3

Nathan Johnson
IGPNS

Relationships between cytosolic Fe-S cluster biogenesis and iron regulatory protein 1 function

May 10

NO SEMINAR

NO SEMINAR

May 17

Matt Bruss
IGPNS

Interventions altering kinetic biomarkers of longevity