EXNS Seminars Archive
Sharon Kirkpatrick - Assessing Dietary Exposures & Outcomes: Challenges & Opportunities
February 10th, 2023
Sharon Kirkpatrick, PhD, RD, an Associate Professor at the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo in Canada presents Assessing Dietary Exposures & Outcomes: Challenges & Opportunities.
Abigail Johnson - Linking Diet With The Microbiome
February 24th, 2023
Dr. Abigail Johnson, an Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, presents Linking Diet With The Microbiome.
Loretta DiPietro - Hormonal Drivers of Energy Regulation Following Acute Exercise Testing
March 24th, 2023
Loretta DiPietro, PhD, MPH, a Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Department of the Milken Institute School of Public Health presents, Hormonal Drivers of Energy Regulation Following Acute Exercise in Weight-Loss Treatment Responders vs. Non-Responders
Matthew Barberio - HDL Characteristics and Functions in Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
April 21st, 2023
Matthew Barberio, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Department of the Milken Institute School of Public Health presents, HDL Characteristics and Function in Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity.
Alfonso Alfini - Exercise and Sleep: The Impact Lifestyle Factors on the Aging Brain
October 23rd, 2022
Alfonso Alfini, Ph.D., M.S., a Program Director at the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research (NCSDR), in the Division of Lung Diseases (DLD), at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) presents Exercise and Sleep: The Impact of Lifestyle Factors on the Aging Brain
Allison Sylvetsky - Mother's Experiences During the Infant Formula Shortage in Washington, DC
October 7th, 2022
Dr. Sylvetsky, an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences and is Director of the Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science program at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Mother’s Experiences During the Infant Formula Shortage in Washington, D.C.
Shirin Panahi - Physiological Determinants of Appetite Control: A Focus on Dairy
October 21st, 2022
Dr. Shirin Panahi is a Research Associate in the Departments of Physical Education and Kinesiology at Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, presents Physiological Determinants of Appetite Control: A Focus on Dairy.
Christie St. Pierre - Youth Perspectives on Food Insecurity and Nutrition Education Programs
November 4th, 2022
Christie St. Pierre, MPH, RDN is a doctoral student in the Exercise Physiology and Applied Nutrition Program at the The Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Youth Perspectives on Food Insecurity and School-based Food and Nutrition Education Programs.
Falk Mueller - Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia (PANDA)
November 18th, 2022
Falk Müller-Riemenschneider, MBBS, MSc, MD, an Associate Professor, Leader Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia (PANDA) Research Programme, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, and Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore presents Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia – An Introductions to the PANDA Research Programme.
Kim Robien - Role of Nutrition and Body Composition in Improving Cancer Treatment Outcomes.
December 2nd, 2022
Dr. Kim Robien, PhD, RD, CSO, FAND, an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Role of Nutrition and Body Composition in Improving Cancer Treatment Outcomes, Evidence, Challenges, and Future Directions.
Jasmine Kaidbey - Children's Sugary Drink Consumption
January 28th, 2022
Jasmine Kaidbey, a doctoral student in the Exercise Physiology and Applied Nutrition Program at The Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Children’s physical and emotional responses to short-term restriction of sugary drinks.
Steven Loy - Community-Based Exercise Program
February 11th, 2022
Dr. Steven Loy Ph.D., an Exercise Physiologist from California State University, Northridge, presents Community-Based Exercise Program.
Emily Smith - Limited Data From Women & Pregnant People that Exist to Inform Nutrient Reference Values
February 25th, 2022
Dr. Emily Smith, an Assistant Professor of the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University, presents Limited Data from Women & Pregnant People that Exist to Inform Nutrient Reference Values.
Rob van Dam - The Health Effects of Coffee Consumption
March 11th, 2022
Dr. Rob van Dam, a Professor of the Exercise & Nutrition Sciences Department at The Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents The Health Effects of Coffee Consumption.
Whitney Leet - Integrating Molecular Epidemiology with Nutrition Research
April 8th, 2022
Dr. Whitney Leet, iCURE Doctoral Fellow with the National Cancer Institute in the Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, presents Integrating Molecular Epidemiology with Nutritional Research.
Sameera Talegawkar - Associations Between Dietary Patterns and Age-Related Declines in Physical Function and Frailty
April 22nd, 2022
Dr. Sameera Talegawkar, PhD, an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University, presents Associations Between Dietary Patterns and Age-Related Declines in Physical Function and Frailty.
Andrew Jagim - Energy Status Among College Athletes
September 24th, 2021
Dr. Andrew Jagim, the Director of Sport Medicine Research for the Mayo Clinic Health System, presents Relationship between sports nutrition knowledge and energy status in collegiate athletes: A risk factor for Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport?
Graham McGinnis - Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Sleep
October 8th, 2021
Dr. Graham McGinnis, Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, presents The Interaction of Circadian Rhythms and Exercise. Does Time Matter?
Avinash Chandran - Sports Injury and Prevention
October 29th, 2021
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Matthew Barberio - HDL Function and Characteristics in Obesity and Following Acute Exercise
November 12th, 2021
Dr. Matthew Barberio, Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University, presents HDL Function and Characteristics in Obesity and Following Acute Exercise.
Eleanor Simosick - Energetic Cost of Aging: What it Means and How it's Measured in the BLSA
December 3rd, 2021
Dr. Eleanor Simonsick, epidemiologist and staff scientist in the Longitudinal Studies Section of the Translational Gerontology Branch within the Intramural Research Program of the National Institute on Aging and associate professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology at the Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health, presents Energetic Cost of Aging: What it Means and How it's Measured in the BLSA.
Andrea Carlson - Purchase to Plate Tool
January 22nd, 2021
Dr. Andrea Carlson, an economist at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), presents Food Prices and Healthy Diet.
Allison Sylvetsky - Children's Sweetened Beverage Consumption
February 5th, 2021
Dr. Sylvetsky, an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences and is Director of the Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science program at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Children's Sweetened Beverage Consumption Behaviors and Associations with Dietary and Health Outcomes.
Lauren Au - Nutrition and Obesity Among WIC Participants
February 19th
Dr. Lauren Au, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition at the University of California Davis, presents Improving nutrition during the first 1,000 days: The WIC Infant & Feeding Practices Study-2.
Ramya Ambikapathi - Diet and Food Environment in Urban African Settings
March 5th. 2021
Dr. Ramya Ambikapathi, a Research Fellow in the Department of Public Health at Purdue University, presents Evaluation of food choice, diets, and food environment in urban East African settings: Results from the DECIDE study.
Danielle Kirkman - Vascular Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease
March 26th, 2021
Dr. Danielle Kirkman, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University, presents Vascular Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Diseases: Identifying Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Targeted Interventions.
Ranadip Chowdhurry - Gestational Weight Gain: A Tool to Track Nutritional Status During Pregnancy
April 9th, 2021
Dr. Ranadip Chowdhury, an Assistant Director and Research Scientist at the Society for Applied Studies in New Delhi, India, presents Gestational weight gain: A tool to track nutritional status during pregnancy.
Jeremy Sibold - Physical Activity and Adolescent Mental Health: An Evidence-Based Call to Arms
April 23rd, 2021
Dr. Jeremy Sibold, an Associate Dean in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Vermont, presents Physical Activity and Adolescent Mental Health: An Evidence-Based Call to Arms.
Matthew Barberio - Small Extra Cellular Vesicles from Adipose Tissue
September 11th, 2020
Dr. Matthew Barberio, Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University, presents Small extracellular vesicles from adipose tissue: An opportunity to study adipose tissue non-invasively.
Siran He - Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition
September 25th, 2020
Siran He, MSPH, Ph.D., presents Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition: Health Benefits Form a Life Course Perspective.
Heather Teague - Lipids, Neutrophils, and Psoriasis-Associated
October 23rd, 2020
Loretta DiPietro - Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Health
November 6th, 2020
Dr. Loretta DiPietro, Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University, presents Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Health.
Christopher Sudfield - Early Life Nutrition and Development
November, 20th, 2020
Dr. Christopher Sudfeld from the Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health, presents Role of Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days of Life.
Katerine Balantekin - Childhood Obesity
December 4th, 2020
Dr. Katherine Balantekin, an Assistant Professor at the University of Buffalo, presents Research Investigating Parental Influences on Childhood Obesity.
Kyle Levers - Does Unplugging from the Modern Lifestyle Impact Human Health and Physiology? Insights from a Multi-Month Wilderness Backpacking Trek Case Study
September 8th, 2023
Kyle Levers, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences of the Milken Institute School of Public Health, presents Does Unplugging from the Modern Lifestyle Impact Human Health and Physiology? Insights from a Multi-Month Wilderness Backpacking Trek Case Study.
Nick Foreman - Assessment of Metabolic Flexibility to a Glucose Tolerance Test in Young Adults
September 22nd, 2023
Nick Foreman, a second year PhD student in the Exercise Physiology and Applied Nutrition Program, from the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, presents Assessment of Metabolic Flexibility to a Glucose Tolerance Test in Young Adults.
Michael Brian - Improving Glucose Control and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adults
October 6th, 2023
Michael Brian, PhD, ACSM-CEP, an Assistant Professor in Exercise Science at the University of New Hampshire and a George Washington University Exercise Science MS Program Alumni, presents Improving Glucose Control and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adults.
Tracy Li - Diet and Aging: Research in Progress
November 3rd, 2023
Tracy Li, a second year PhD student in the Exercise Physiology and Applied Nutrition Program, from the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, presents Diet and Aging: Research in Progress.
Rob van Dam and Vlad Gradinariu - The Role of Diet, Physical Activity, and Adiposity in the Development of Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from Trials, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, and Proteomics.
November 17th, 2023
Rob van Dam, Professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences of the Milken Institute School of Public Health, and Vlad Gradinariu, a Research Associate in the Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Department, present The Role of Diet, Physical Activity, and Adiposity in the Development of Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from Trials, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, and Proteomics.
Aviva Musicus - Front of Packaging Labeling and Nutrition Misinformation
December 1st, 2023
Aviva Musicus, presents TBA