Seminar Speakers for Spring 2021

Date, Time & Location	Speaker/Institution	Topic	Host
Wed., Jan. 27, 2021 2:15-3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting	Judith Storch, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	"Cholesterol trafficking by Neimann-Pick C proteins."(244K PDF)	Joshua W. Miller, Ph.D., Chair, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers
Wed., Feb. 10, 2021 2:15-3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting	Daniel J. Hoffman, Ph.D., Professor, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	"Growth Retardation and Metabolic Adaptations: implications and solutions” (204K PDF)	Joshua W. Miller, Ph.D., Chair, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers
Wed., Feb. 24, 2021 2:15-3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting	Kate Cairns, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Childhood Studies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	"Feeding relations: Food as a lens onto inequality"(220K PDF)	Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, Ph.D., R.D., F.A.N.D., Dept of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers
Wed., March 10, 2021 2:15-3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting	Peter Kokkinos, Ph.D.,FAHA, FACSM, Department of Kinesiology and Health, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	"Exercise Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health"(146K PDF)	Sue Shapses, Ph.D., R.D., Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers
Wed.,March 24, 2021 2:15-3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting	Paige K. Berger, Ph.D., R.D., Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, The University of Southern California	"Early Exposure to Carbohydrates and Infant Brain Structure and Cognitive Functioning."(207K PDF)	Sue Shapses, Ph.D., R.D., Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers
Wed., April 21, 2021 Time: 10:45 am -12:15 pm Zoom Meeting	José M. Ordovás, Ph.D., Director Nutrition and Genomics, Professor Nutrition and Genetics, JM-USDA-HNRCA at Tufts University	"Precision Nutrition: The Path to Healthy Aging" (143K PDF) Program for Hans Fisher Lectureship(145K PDF)	Joshua W. Miller, Ph.D., Chair, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers