BHNRC Seminar Series 2018 & 2019 |
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2018 & 2019 BHNRC Seminar Series
Tuesday, January 9th – Dr. Keeve Nachman, Director, Food Production & Public Health Program, Johns Hopkins Center
Title: “Safe Urban Harvests: Urban Agriculture & Soil Contamination in Baltimore”
Click to view seminar presentation slides -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/KNachmen seminar 20180109.pptx"
Tuesday, February 13th, – Dr. Charbel Moussa, Associate Professor, Dept Of Neurology, Georgetown Univerisity Medical Center
Title: “Autophagy from Mechanisms to Medicine”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCCharbelMoussa20180213.mp4
Tuesday, March 13th – Dr. Winnie Tang, Associate Professor, Dept of Environmental Health & Engineering, John Hopkins Univ
Title: “Epigenetics - How gene interacts with the environment”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCWinnieTang20180313.mp4
Tuesday, April 17th – Dr. Shankar Subramaniam, Professor of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, California
Title: “Metabolomics Workbench & Infrastructure: A Gateway to Integrative Omics Analysis”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCShankarSubramaniam20180417-18.mp4
Tuesday, May 22nd – Dr. Janie Dubois, Director, Int'l Food Safety Training Laboratory, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Title: “The Analytical & Economic Challenges of Maintaining Food Safety in a Global Supply Chain”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCJanieDubios20180522.mp4
Tuesday, Oct 9th – Dr. James Harnly, RL, Food Composition & Methods Lab, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Ctr., USDA
Title: “Foodomics”
Click to view seminar presentation slides -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCJamesHarnly20181009.pptx"
Tuesday, Nov 13th – Dr. Wen Yen Juan, Office of Nutrition & Food Labeling Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA
Title: “Methodology to Modernize the RACCs/Serving Sizes for Nutrition Facts Label”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCWenYenJuan20181113.mp4
Tuesday, Dec 11th – Dr. Mathew Richardson, speaker, University of the District of Columbia
Title: “Prioritizing Nutrient-Rich Crops in Urban Agriculture”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCMatthewRichardson20181211.mp4
Tuesday, Feb 12th – Sharmi Das, MHS & Maya Maroto, Ph.D., Ctr for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition, Food & Drug Admin
Title: “FDA/CFSAN Consumer Education: Nutrition Facts Label and Beyond”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCSDasMMaroto20190212.mp4
Tuesday, March 12th – Dr. Paul Wise, Ph.D, Associate Member, Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Title: “Sensory Nutrition Research at Monell”
Click to view seminar presentation slides -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/ BHNRCPaulWise20190312.pptx"
Tuesday, April 2nd – Dr. Seong-Ho Lee, Ph.D, Assoc Dir, Dept of Nutrition & Food Services, Univ of MD, College Park, MD
Title: “Potential molecular targets for chemoprevention of colorectal cancer by natural compounds & pharmaceuticals”
Click to view recorded seminar -/ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCSeongHoLee20190402.mp4
Tuesday, May 14th – Dr. Leigh A. Frame, Ph.D, MHS, Integrative Medicine, George Wash School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Title: “Nutrition and the Gut Microbiome: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Going?”
Tuesday, November 12th - Dr. Thomas Wang Research Leader Diet, Genomics, and Immunology Laboratory BHNRC USDA
Title: "Mechanistic study related to diet and disease prevention"
Click to view seminar presentation slides - /ARSUserFiles/80400500/videos/Seminars/BHNRCThomasWang2019Nov12.pptx
*Archived BHNRC Seminar Series Year 2017
Special Note: Most seminars will be held in Building 005 of the USDA Campus (unless otherwise noted) from 10:30 to 11:30am with an additional 30 minutes to meet and greet our speakers. Biographical information will be forthcoming prior to seminars.