NPOD poster winners Spring 2023

27 Apr 2023    

NPOD 14th Annual Spring Retreat

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 14th Annual Spring Retreat on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at the Nebraska East Union. 

The symposium was attended by 88 participants.

Featured speakers were experts on the topics of "Causes and Consequences of Obesity":

  • Dr. Jorge E. Chavarro (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
    “Is there anything left to know about OBESITY and fertility?”



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09 Dec 2022    

2022 Winter Student Recognition Event

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 9th Annual Winter Student recognition event on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at the Van Brunt Visitor Center.

A big thank you to all student and postdocs who presented poster!

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NPOD Fall Symposium 2022

21 Sep 2022    

8th Annual Fall Symposium 2022

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 8th Annual Fall Symposium on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Sheldon Museum of Art.
The symposium was attended by over 85 participants.

Featured speakers were experts on the topics of “Extracellular Vesicles”:

  • Kristy Brown (Weill Cornell Medical College)

  • Elizabeth McNeill (Iowa State University)

  • Susmita Sahoo (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

 



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Students Picnic August 2022

21 Sep 2022    

7th Annual "Meet the Students" Picnic

Thank you all for coming to our 6th Annual  "Meet the Students" Picnic on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Antelope Park.



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NPOD Spring Retreat

26 Apr 2022    

NPOD 13th Annual Spring Retreat

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 13th Annual Spring Retreat on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the Sheldon Museum of Art (12th and R St, Lincoln, NE).

The symposium was attended by 75 participants.

Featured speakers were experts on the topics of "Lipid Metabolism":

  • Dr. Mark McNiven (Mayo Clinic - Mayo Center for Biomedical Discovery)
    “Cellular Insights into Fatty Liver”



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13 Dec 2021    

2021 Winter Student Recognition Event

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 8th Annual Winter Student recognition event on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at the Sheldon Museum of Art.

Thank you to all student and postdocs who presented poster!



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30 Sep 2021    

7th Annual Fall Symposium 2021

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 7th Annual Fall Symposium on Monday, September 13, 2021.  This fall’s event was delivered by Zoom.
The symposium was attended by over 70 participants.

Featured speakers were experts on the topics of "Single Cell Analysis":

  • Smita Krishnaswamy, Yale School of Medicine
  • Edward A. Fisher, New York University - School of Medicine 
  • Elin Grundberg, Children's Mercy Kansas City

 



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Students Picnic August 2021

30 Aug 2021    

6th Annual "Meet the Students" Picnic

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 6th Annual  "Meet the Students" Picnic on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Antelope Park.

Thank you all for coming! 



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CEHS

04 May 2021    

CEHS researchers among most cited scientists worldwide

from CEHS News:

Twelve researchers from the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln were listed among the top 2% of the most cited researchers worldwide throughout their careers, according to research on metascience by Stanford University. 

Janos Zempleni is second in career-long impact from CEHS.



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Spring Retreat 2021

04 May 2021    

12th Annual Spring Retreat

The Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD) hosted his 12th Annual Spring Retreat on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.  This event was delivered by Zoom.
The symposium was attended by over 80 participants.

Featured speakers were experts on the topics of Adipocytes:

  • Tim J. Schulz (Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany)
  • Jacqueline Stephens (Louisiana State University)
  • Hei Sook Sul (University of California- Berkeley)

 



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