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You Carry the Future of Precision Nutrition
The support we raise through this campaign will provide the foundation for everything we do in FY26. Private support from generous donors like you has become more critical than ever. Thank you for carrying the future of precision nutrition. Your investment drives the science of better health.
From Genes to Cancer Risk: Student Research in Precision Nutrition
Graduate students at the NRI are uncovering how genetics and multi-omics can transform nutrition into a more precise, preventive, and personal science.
Beyond Weight Loss: What Patients Really Need
Beyond Weight Loss: What Patients Really NeedRachel W. Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Work and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Center for Eating Disorder Excellence, Department of Psychiatry, University of...
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Our vision is to use scientific discovery to ensure optimal health through individualized nutrition. To do this, we need your help! Many of our research studies rely on volunteers to help us learn how nutrition science works in differing people. Read through the opportunities to learn more.
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The NRI is a center for precision nutrition training through programs for graduate and medical students, post-doctoral trainees, faculty, practicing physicians and other medical providers, registered dietitians, and industry professionals.