Name
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Affiliation |
Research Area (Printer Friendly Version) |
| Abidi, Besma |
New Advanced Tech Co |
Imaging, sensing, robotics, biometrics, microscopy, electrical/biomedical engineering |
| Alexandre, Gladys |
BCMB, |
Bacterial chemotaxis and mortality. Chemotactic receptors and diabetes |
| Baek, Seung J. |
Vet Med (Pathobiol.) |
Cancer chemoprevention – NSAIDS, dietary compounds and PPAR gamma ligands |
| Bartges, Joe |
Vet Med (SACS) |
Pet nutrition, diabetes and obesity |
| Biggerstaff, John |
Ctr. For Biomarkers |
Cell biology, imaging |
| Burghardt, Gordon |
Psychology |
Psychology, ecology and evolutionary biology with emphasis on ethology |
| Campagna, Shawn |
Chemistry |
Discovery metabolite profiling, inter-kingdom bacterial signaling |
| Chen, Guoxun |
Nutrition |
Hepatic lipid metabolism, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases |
| Collier, Jason |
Nutrition |
Beta cell function, inflammation and diabetes |
| Dhar, Madhu |
Vet Med (LACS) |
Molecular genetics and genomics, animal models of obesity & diabetes. |
| Donnell, Robert |
Vet Med (Pathobiol.) |
Amyloidosis, malignany catarrhal fever, diagnostic pathology |
| Kalupahana, Nishan S. |
Physiology, University of Peradeniya |
Molecular Endocrinology, adipose tissue biology, metabolic syndrome, Type-2 diabetes, Renin-angiotensin system, omega-3 fatty acids, adipokines, T lymphocytes, Immunology, Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, lifestyle modification for weight management |
| Kania, Stephen |
Vet Med (Comp. Med) |
Virology |
| Karlstad, Michael |
Surgery, UT GSM |
Enteral and parenteral nutrition, inflammation, trauma and injury |
| Kattesh, Henry |
Animal Science |
Physiology and endocrinology, reproductive and stress Physiology |
| Kirk, Claudia |
Vet Med (SACS) |
Pet nutrition, diabetes and obesity |
| Kojima, Cheryl |
Animal Science |
Animal genetics and genomics; swine models for human diseases. |
| Kopsell, Dean A. |
Plant Sciences |
Cultural, environmental and genetic influences on phytonutritional value of vegetable |
| Lawler, Jim |
Psychology |
Hypertension |
| Lin, Jun |
Animal Science |
Response of intestinal microbiota to antibiotic growth promoter; microbiota and obesity |
| Lusby, Angela |
Vet Med (SACS) |
Pet nutrition, diabetes and obesity |
| McEntee, Michael |
VTH Pathobiology |
Mechanisms of neoplasia, arachidonic acid metabolism and disease |
| Mendis-Handagama, C |
Vet Med |
Reproductive biology; cell biology; morphology and morphometrics |
| Nahmias, Claude |
Cardiology, Imaging |
Clinical Imaging |
| Newman, Shelley |
Vet Med (Pathobiol.) |
Pathobiology, neuroendocrine tumors, neoplasia, canine pancreasitis. |
| Pantalone, Vincent |
Plant Science |
Soy breeding and genetics |
| Peterson, Cynthia |
BCMB |
Clotting factors, PAI-1, vitronecting, Neurophysiology, circadian rythms |
| Pighetti, Gina |
Animal Science |
genetics /disease susceptibility in dairy cows, mastitis, immunology, mammary gland. |
| Podar, M |
ORNL & GST |
Bioinformatics, metagenomics, microbial genome. |
| Prosser, Rebecca |
BCMB |
Neurophysiology, circadian rythmns |
| Sams, Carl |
Plant Sciences |
Isoflavones, secondary metabolites. |
| Saxton, Arnold |
Animal Science |
Statistics applied to genetics, genomic and systems biology data |
| Siriwardhana, Nalin |
Animal Science |
Botanicals and inflammation. Adipocyte-cancer cell interactions |
| Stewart, Neal |
Plant Sciences |
Plant genetics and engineering |
| Smith, Michael |
Animal Science |
Poultry, Nutrition & environmental interactions |
| Sparer, Timothy |
Microbiology |
Virology, immune system, and chemokines in atherosclerosis, cancer and obesity |
| Voy, Brynn |
Animal Science |
Obesity and systems genetics, environment and genetic susceptibility, RAS |
| Wall, John |
UT GSM (Immunol.) |
Immunology, amyloids, preclinical imaging; atherosclerosis and obesity. |
| Waller, John |
Animal Science |
Beef cattle nutrition and management |
| Wimalasena, Jay |
UTMC, Ob/Gyn |
Cell signaling, Breast cancer-Obesity interactions; chemoprevention |
| Zhao, Ling |
Nutrition |
TLR, NOD, Inflammation and obesity |
| Zivanovic, Lana |
Food Sci. & Tech |
Functional carbohydrates |
Population Research |
Name
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Affiliation |
Research Area (Printer Friendly Version) |
| Brandon, Denise |
UT Extension (FCS) |
Parental influences of children’s eating disorders |
| Brown, Kathy |
Knox County Health Dept. |
Population based surveillance of obesity |
| Burney, Janie |
UT Extension (FCS) |
Evaluation of nutrition and food safety community education programs |
| Clarke, Barbara |
UT Extension (FCS) |
Health, family and consumer sciences |
| Costello, Carol |
RHT |
Nutrition and food safety, food services management; childhood obesity |
| Erwin, Paul |
Center for PH |
Public health systems research; community-based participatory research |
| Greer, Betty |
UT Extension (FCS) |
Nutrition education and interventions in obesity |
| Haughton, Betsy |
Nutrition |
Public health nutrition and policy |
| Kavanagh, Katie |
Nutrition |
Breastfeeding; infant feeding and childhood obesity |
| Spence, Marsha |
Nutrition |
Community based overweight/obesity prevention during early and middle childhood |
| Tenopir, Carol |
Information Sci |
Obesity and advertising |
| Yen, Steven |
Ag Economics |
Ag Economics – secondary data analyses; obesity |
Clinical Interventions |
Name
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Affiliation |
Research Area (Printer Friendly Version) |
| Bassett, David |
Exercise Sci (ESLS) |
Assessment of Physical activity, exercise interventions, metabolic responses to exercise |
| Beebe, Lora |
Nursing |
Physical activity and special populations |
| Bielak, Ken |
UTMCK Family Practice |
Family practice, sports medicine |
| Coe, Dawn |
Exercise Sci (ESLS) |
Pediatric exercise physiology, gene-environment interactions |
| Callen, Bonnie |
College of Nursing |
Health aging with emphasis on nutrition. |
| Costello, Carol |
RHT |
Nutrition and food safety, food services and tourism management; childhood obesity |
| Gellar, Lauren |
Nutrition |
Behavioral and physiological factors associated with nutritional health status and how these factors relate to obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk in youth |
| Greer, Betty |
UT Extension (FCS) |
Nutrition education and interventions in obesity |
| Hansen-Petrik, M |
Nutrition |
Feeding practices in preschoolers; cancer research |
| Milner, Clare |
ESLS |
Biomechanics, locomotion, joint implants |
| Raynor, Hollie |
Nutrition |
Behavioral weight control interventions in children & adults; diet and energy regulation |
| Smith, Delores |
Child & Family Studies |
Family influences |
| Spence, Marsha |
Nutrition |
Community based overweight/obesity prevention during early and middle childhood |
| Dixie Thompson |
Exercise Science (ESLS) |
Physical activity and disease risk factors |
| Wetherall, Karen |
Nutrition-Dietetics |
Weight management, diabetes |
| Whelan, Jay |
Nutrition |
Polyunsaturated fat and cancer research |
| White, Jane |
UTMCK-Family Practice |
Family practice medicine |
| Wodarski, John |
Social Work |
Behavioral control of eating, stress reduction, physical activity, nutrition, diabetes |
