UW CNRU NUTRITION SEMINARS
2007-2008

 

DATE/TIME

TITLE

SPEAKER/LOCATION

January 9, 2008
4:00 p.m.
Auditorium - Harborview R & T Bldg
Molecular and Neural Mechanisms of Leptin Action
Martin G. Myers,
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan

February 14, 2008
3:00 p.m.
RR110 UW
The Impact of Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Plasma Adipokine Concentrations and Energy Balance Mario Kratz 
Cancer Prevention Research Program
FHCRC
March 13, 2008
3:00 p.m.
RR110 UW
Relationship between Iron Overload, Diabetes and NASH Kris Kowdley
Gastroenterology/Heptaology 
April 10, 2008
3:00 p.m.
RR134 UW
cancelled Division Retreat
May 15, 2008
3:00 p.m.
RR110 UW
Invisible Influences at the Dessert Buffet Table:  Endocrine Regulation of Food Reward Dianne Figlewicz Lattemann
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
June 12, 2008 To be announced TBN
November 13, 2008
3:00 p.m.
TBD
To be announced Suzanne Craft
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
2006-2007

January 9, 2007

Gastrointestinal Operations that Cure Diabetes:  Mechanisms and Prospects

David Cummings Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition

February 9, 2007

CNS Mechanisms of Defective Hypoglycemia

Nicole Sanders
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

April 13, 2007

Insulin Resistance in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Kristina Utzschneider
Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutriition

May 11, 2007 Obesity, Physical Activity, and Breast Cancer Ann McTiernan
Cancer Prevention Research Program
FHCRC



2005-2006

September 9, 2005


Molecular Evolution of the Human Calcium Transporters TRPV5 and TRPV6

Joshua Akey
Genome Sciences

October 14, 2005


Body Weight Regulation in
Healthy Elderly

Michi Yukawa
Geriatrics

November 18, 2005


Dietary Macronutrient Modification and Body Weight Regulation:  Is there life after Atkins?

Scott Weigle
HMC Endocrinology

December 9, 2005


Key Role for Hypothalamic PI3K in the Leptin Regulation of Insulin Sensitivity

Greg Morton
HMC Endocrinology

January 13, 2006


Interactions between the Melanocortins, Satiety Signals, and Feeding Behavior

J. Ernie Blevins
VA Endocrinology

February 10, 2006


Phytochemical Modulation of Carcinogenesis:  Aflatoxin B1 as an Example


David Eaton
Center for Ecogenetics & Environmental Health (CEEH)

April 14, 2006


Vegetable Diets and Your Cancer Risk:  Implications of Differences in Response to Vegetable Diets

Johanna Lampe
FHCRC

May 12, 2006


Lipoprotein Oxidation Products Influence Extracellular Matrix Production by Smooth Muscle Cells


Mary Chang
Medicine/Endocrinology

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


    


    


    


   



    



Revised:  4/29/08