We congratulate Dr. Surabhi Bhutani for being awarded a University Grants Program (UGP) grant entitled “Diurnal modulation in olfactory perception, meal timing, and food intake.” Dr. Bhutani and the team will examine whether chronotype (morning type vs evening type) affects odor perception through the waking hours in healthy adults. They will also test if the […]
Dr. Amanda McCLain Recieves the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Amanda McClain for being awarded a grant from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine titled “The role of neighborhood and household food environments and food shopping behaviors in shaping diet quality and glucose metabolism among Hispanic/Latino youth and their caregivers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.”
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Dr. Thomas L. McKenzie awarded Honorary Lifetime President by the International Organization of Health, Sport, and Kinesiology (IOHSK)
Congratulations to Emeritus Professor Thomas L. McKenzie for being awarded the Honorary Lifetime President by the International Organization for Health, Sports, and Kinesiology (IOHSK). IOHSK is an international, non-governmental, non-profit, and professional organization, funded by Xplore Nations, a non-profit organization 501(c)(3) in the United States, which aims to promote high-quality research worldwide in the areas […]
2021 Quest for the Best Vice Presidential Student Service Award Recipient
We congratulate Rebecca Rodriguez Casillas for receiving the Quest for the Best Vice Presidential Student Service Award. Rebecca is a junior majoring in Foods and Nutrition with a minor in Social Work. She was recognized for excellence in academics, service, and leadership. She was involved with the Adaptive Fitness Clinic Nutrition Committee, the Breast Cancer […]