Tag: Department of Foods and Nutrition
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Associate professor discloses foods to avoid eating as leftovers
Tracey Brigman, registered dietitian and clinical associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer…
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Centered on Research
From turtles to biotechnology, undergraduate students gain first-hand research experience
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Nutritionist discusses vitamin D consumption
Sina Gallo, associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ nutritional sciences department,…
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Laing highlighted by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Laing, a clinical professor and director of dietetics, discussed her passion for reducing weight stigma.
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Foods and nutrition assistant professor shares more about healthier, tastier school meals
Caree Cotwright, an assistant professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ nutritional sciences…
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Associate professor shares passion for music, science
Art Grider finds ways to nurture his love of the saxophone and research.
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FACS department name change unites diverse areas of scholarship
The department of foods and nutrition in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences will…
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Professor trying to ensure a healthier next generation
Alex Anderson’s research focuses on infant and maternal health.
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Why I Give: Lynn Bailey
Name: Lynn Bailey Position: Flatt Foods and Nutrition Professor and head of the Department of…
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Eating diet high in polyunsaturated fats can protect against effects of ‘splurge’ meals, study finds
A diet that includes higher amounts of polyunsaturated fats, found in foods like walnuts and…
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Researchers make link between genetics, aging
Scientists at the University of Georgia have shown that a hormone instrumental in the aging…
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Study: Vacations can lead to weight gain, contribute to ‘creeping obesity’
A week’s vacation may leave many adults with a heavier midsection—extra weight that can hang…
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UGA nutrition expert applauds latest federal dietary guidelines
While early reaction to the new dietary guidelines released by the federal government on Thursday…
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Bones of obese children may be in trouble, UGA study finds
Studies have shown that obese children tend to have more muscle, but recent University of…
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UGA researcher leads comprehensive international study on folate
A University of Georgia researcher is lead author on an international paper on folate biomarkers…
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UGA professor named vice-president elect of American Society of Nutrition
Mary Ann Johnson, the Bill and June Flatt Professor in Foods and Nutrition in the…
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Rick Lewis
Rick Lewis, the UGA Foundation Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences, integrates his research with…
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UGA receives $1.7 million USDA grant to improve nutrition in Georgia
A team of University of Georgia researchers, led by a faculty member in the College…
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Plant chemicals may prevent liver damage caused by fat accumulated during menopause
Women going through menopause often struggle with weight gain that results when their estrogen levels…
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UGA researchers experiment with new uses for nutritious peanut skins
The United States grows about 3 million metric tons of peanuts per year and uses…
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Elizabeth Andress
Elizabeth Andress, professor of foods and nutrition and director of the National Center for Home…
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UGA researchers identify candidate genes associated with free radicals
Researchers led by a University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences faculty member…
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UGA nutrition experts applaud proposed FDA label changes
University of Georgia nutrition experts in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences say they…
