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How Research Gives Hope: Dr. Susan Percival and the Power of Inspiration

by Jessie Erwin
March 18, 2024

Learn more about Dr. Percival's groundbreaking research and service to UF by downloading the full version of this feature here. December 1, 1989. Two months into her new position in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University ... READ MORE

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Bin Liu, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
January 22, 2024

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Bin Liu to our Discover FSHN Series! Dr. Liu is an assistant professor of human nutrition in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida. Her lab's research focuses on investigating ... READ MORE

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Cora Best, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
November 15, 2022

We are happy to welcome Dr. Cora Best to the Discover FSHN Series! Dr. Best is an assistant professor of nutritional sciences at the University of Florida who studies nutritional influences on kidney and musculoskeletal health. Learn about her ... READ MORE

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Diana Taft, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
March 23, 2022

A special hello to Dr. Diana Taft, Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida! Dr. Taft's research focuses on the infant microbiome and resistome. In this article, ... READ MORE

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Anne Mathews, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
September 27, 2021

We are so pleased to introduce Dr. Anne Mathews, RDN to the Discover FSHN Series! Dr. Mathews is an Associate Professor in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida. She is dedicated to promoting healthy nutrition ... READ MORE

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Juan Andrade Laborde, Global Nutrition

by Samantha Murray
October 19, 2020

Please give a warm welcome to Dr. Juan Andrade Laborde, Associate Professor of Global Nutrition in the Food Science and Human Nutrition department at UF and an exciting addition to our Discover FSHN Series. He joined the department in August ... READ MORE

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Faculty Profile: Dr. Zhiyong Cheng, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
April 13, 2020

A big welcome to Dr. Zhiyong Cheng, an FSHN professor in Nutritional Sciences who specializes in metabolic disease and nutritional epigenomics. He received his Ph.D. in Analytical Biochemistry from Peking University and conducted postdoctoral ... READ MORE

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