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Steven A. Abrams

Affiliated Departments:
Molecular Biosciences, Nutritional Sciences, Dell Medical School, Pediatrics
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Steven A. Abrams, M.D., is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Dell Medical School.

Abrams has developed and championed the use of stable isotopes to determine mineral requirements and physiological…

Molly Bray

Affiliated Departments:
School of Human Ecology, Nutritional Sciences
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Relationship between energy balance and lifestyle factors such as exercise, nutrition, and circadian patterns of behavior

J Thomas Brenna

Affiliated Departments:
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Nutritional Sciences, Dell Medical School, Pediatrics
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We have need in 2023 for motivated undergraduate research volunteers interested in becoming proficient in and implementing laboratory techniques for fatty acid analysis and for related molecular biology/genetics.…

Margaret Briley

Affiliated Departments:
School of Human Ecology, Nutritional Sciences
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Applied nutrition focused on child nutrition, nutrition of children attending child care centers, nutrition of the pre-school child, nutrient intake and assessment of children, and nutrition education.

Marissa Burgermaster

Affiliated Departments:
College of Natural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Dell Medical School
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Learn more here: https://sites.utexas.edu/burgermasterlab/

Jaimie Davis

Affiliated Departments:
Kinesiology & Health Education, Plan II Honors Program, Psychology, College of Natural Sciences, Neuroscience, Nutritional Sciences, School of Human Ecology, Statistics and Scientific Computation
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Dr. Davis’s research focuses on designing and disseminating nutrition, physical activity, and behavioral interventions to reduce obesity and related metabolic disorders in overweight minority children and adolescents…

Linda deGraffenried

Affiliated Departments:
Nutritional Sciences, School of Human Ecology, Dell Medical School
Research Interests:

Cancer biology
Signal transduction
Translational/clinical research
Dietary modulation of tumorigenesis
Obesity and cancer

Scott Fleenor

Affiliated Departments:
Nutritional Sciences
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Scott is instrumental to the efficient operation of the basic science labs in the Department of Nutrition. He is responsible for inventory, maintenance, and calibration of lab equipment. Scott prepares the…