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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

Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
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Undergraduate Student Feature: Charles Overdevest, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
August 31, 2023

In this installment of our Discover FSHN Series, we welcome Charles Overdevest, an undergraduate nutritional sciences major in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida! Charles took time out of his busy schedule ... READ MORE

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Research Journeys Update: Logan Brunson, Homestyles-2 Nutrition Education Program

by Jessie Erwin
June 6, 2023

We are excited to welcome back Logan Brunson to our FSHN Research Journeys series, which follows the research of graduate students in the Food Science and Human Nutrition program at The University of Florida! During the first year of his ... READ MORE

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Postdoctoral Associate Feature: Felix Jimenez Rondan, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
May 16, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Felix Jimenez Rondan, a postdoctoral associate working in the lab of Dr. Robert Cousins, to the Discover FSHN Series! Felix is dedicated to studying nutritional genomics and is currently researching the role of zinc ... 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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Graduate Student Feature: Rufus Theophilus, Nutritional Sciences

by Samantha Murray
January 11, 2021

A hearty welcome to Rufus Theophilus, a first year Nutritional Sciences Ph.D. student in the Food Science and Human Nutrition department at UF! Rufus recently joined Dr. Liwei Gu's lab after spending last year honing his molecular research skills. ... READ MORE

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Alumni Feature: Becca Solch, Nutritional Sciences, Postdoctoral Research

by Jessie Erwin
November 16, 2020

We are pleased to welcome our first alumni guest on the FSHN blog! Becca Solch graduated from the University of Florida with a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences under the mentorship of Dr. Bobbi Langkamp-Henken. She is from Belleview, FL and is ... 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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Graduate Student Profiles: Carley Rusch and Matthew Beke, Nutritional Sciences

by Jessie Erwin
January 27, 2020

Please welcome two Food Science and Human Nutrition graduate students who are making a difference in the world of nutrition and neurological disorders! Carley Rusch and Matthew Beke are pursuing Ph.D.'s in nutritional sciences under the guidance ... READ MORE

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