Lectures/Seminars
March 2009

March 4th

“Protein Biomarker Development: New Platforms and Paradigms”
R. Reid Townsend, M.D., Ph.D.
The Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Wednesday Seminar
West Building, 2nd Floor, Rm. 213
Noon - 1pm

March 12th

“Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis: A novel mechanism”
Carlos Bernal-Mizrachi, M.D.
The Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Weekly Seminar
West Building, 2nd Floor, Rm. 213
Noon - 1pm

March 13th

"The Influence of Maternal Obesity and Diabetes on Placental Lipid Trafficking"
Christine Scifres, M.D.
Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology
McDonnell Sciences Building Conference Room 785
9:00 A.M.

March 19th

“Function of Sirt1 in Hypothalamus: Adaptive Strategy to Secure Foods”
Akiko Satoh, Ph. D.
The Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Weekly Seminar
West Building, 2nd Floor, Rm. 213
Noon - 1pm

March 26th

“Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Muscle Protein Metabolism: Does Fish Oil have Anabolic Properties?”
Gordon Smith, Ph.D.
The Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Weekly Seminar
West Building, 2nd Floor, Rm. 213
Noon - 1pm