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Appetite for Life: Nutrition Trivia

Missed our most recent Appetite for Life: Nutrition Trivia? You can still test your nutrition knowledge with the quiz below! Thank you to our nutrition experts who put these questions together. Angela Clontz, MS Angela is a doctoral student in the Hursting and...

Appetite for Life: 3 Minute Theories

Speed Dating with the NRI: 3-Minute Nutrition Theories Wednesday, February 15 at 6 PMRowan Cabarrus Community College399 Biotechnology Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081 Ever wonder what’s going on in those big buildings on the North Carolina Research Campus? Heard there are...

Dr. Martin Kohlmeier sees what molecules mean for whole people

This article is a reprint from The Pivot. WHAT’S YOUR ROLE IN PUBLIC HEALTH? I am a professor of nutrition and principal investigator at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute in Kannapolis, North Carolina. CAN YOU DESCRIBE YOUR FOCUS AREA IN ONE SENTENCE? I work on...

2023/24 Pilot and Feasibility Award Winners at NRI

The UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) offers annual pilot and feasibility awards to support the development of innovative research in nutrition and obesity at UNC-Chapel Hill. P&F awards enable researchers to collect preliminary data that support a...

Appetite for Life: Nutrition Trivia Night

Appetite for Life: Nutrition Trivia Night Thursday, January 26 at 6 PM Gaelic Alley Irish Pub 114 S. Main Street, Kannapolis, NC 28081 What's the difference between a vitamin and a mineral?  Grab a pint and get ready to test your nutrition knowledge! The UNC Nutrition...

We’re Hiring

Start the new year fresh, come work for us! We currently have multiple positions open, including: Research Assistant (Tate Lab) Business Officer Accounting Technician Lab Manager (Voruganti Lab) Research Associate (Voruganti Lab)   All employees of the Nutrition...