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04 Feb 2013

Staff Council sponsors brown bag lunch on India, Feb. 19

Staff Council invites staff, faculty, and students to a presentation on India by Dipra Jha, Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences.

The presentation will be Feb. 19, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ruth Leverton Hall, room 304.

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01 Feb 2013

Lee to present next NGN talk Feb. 6, 12:00 p.m.

Jaekwon Lee, UNL Department of Biochemistry, will present the next NGN Seminar Series Talk, February 6 at 12:00 p.m., Nebraska East Union Sunflower Room. A brown bag lunch with beverages and desert will be provided.

Lee's talk is entitled, “Cellular Responses to Copper Limitation: Are They Beneficial for Health?” at noon on Wednesday, February 6th at the Nebraska East Union in the Sunflower Room.

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22 Jan 2013

Gurumurthy will present the next NGN Seminar Series Talk, January 23rd at Noon, Nebraska East Union

Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Anatomy, will present the next NGN Seminar Series Talk, January 23rd at Noon, Nebraska East Union in the Sunflower Room (Brown Bag Lunch with Beverages and Dessert Provided).

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07 Dec 2012

Qiaozhu Su, NHS, presents next NGN Seminar Talk

Qiaozhu Su’s talk entitled, “Cellular stress signaling in hepatic very low density lipoprotein metabolism and insulin resistance,” will be given at noon on Wednesday, December 12, in the Columbine/Goldenrod room in the Nebraska East Union. A brown bag lunch with beverages and dessert will be provided. The talk is sponsored by the Nebraska Gateway to Nutrigenomics.

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17 Nov 2012

Robert Lewis, Eppley Institute for Cancer Research, University of Nebraska Medical Center, to presen

Robert Lewis’ talk entitled, “Molecular Mechanisms of Metabolic Programming,” will be given at noon on November 28, as the next speaker in the Nebraska Gateway to Nutrigenomics Seminar Series. This seminar will take place in the Columbine/Goldenrod Room of the Nebraska East Union. Aa brown bag lunch with beverages and dessert will be provided.

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09 Nov 2012

Paul Coates, Director of the Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, to presen

Paul Coates’ talk, “Dietary Supplement Research Isn’t That Hard – Or Is It?” Coates is the next speaker in the Nebraska Gateway to Nutrigenomics Seminar Series. All interested faculty, postdocs, students, and staff are invited to attend this NGN seminar. The seminar will begin at noon November 14, in the Columbine/Goldenrod room in Nebraska East Union. A brown bag lunch with beverages and dessert will be provided.

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29 Oct 2012

Nutrition and Health Sciences Hosting Open House

The Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences is hosting an Open House at Leverton Hall from 2:30 – 3:30 on Friday, November 2. All CEHS faculty and staff members are invited to attend, and refreshments will be available. Highlights include the new mural that wraps around the first floor, newly renovated labs, and other building improvements.

For more information, please contact Phyllis Fogerty.

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19 Sep 2012

Leverton Art Project

A new mural will soon be completed in Ruth Leverton Hall on East Campus. The mural wraps around the whole first floor of Leverton in living color. It was drawn and painted freehand, which has been of great interest to NHS faculty, staff and students. People in the building are interested in the daily progress of the mural, and ask many questions of the artist, who is now accustomed to it. Lincoln-based Mural Mural Graphics designed the project.

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05 Jun 2012

CEHS Staff Council presents "Destination France"

CEHS Staff Council presents "Destination France," part of the summer brown bag series.

Regis Moreau is the presenter. Moreau, a native of France, is an assistant professor in Nutrition and Health Sciences.

Please plann to join your colleagues for this stimulating presentation and discussion 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., June 26, in Leverton 304.

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21 May 2012

Cordonier to serve as National Advisory Board Member for Nutrient-Gene Interactions interest section

Elizabeth Cordonier, doctoral student in the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, has been selected to serve on the Advisory Board by the Nutrient-Gene Interactions Research Interest Section at the American Society for Nutrition.

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