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NRI expertise makes news

NRI expertise makes news

The UNC Nutrition Research Institute is an internationally recognized center that conducts innovative basic and translational science studying how individual differences in requirements and responses to diet affect our nutritional needs. Using cutting-edge tools in...

Nipun Saini, PhD: 2022 PARE Award Recipient

Nipun Saini, PhD: 2022 PARE Award Recipient

Reposted from UNC Research. Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars. . . . The PARE awards are open to postdoctoral scholars in all disciplines...

Appetite for Life: Precision Nutrition + Plant-based Eating Survey

Appetite for Life: Precision Nutrition + Plant-based Eating Survey

Precision Nutrition + Plant-based Eating September 2022 The UNC Nutrition Research Institute hosted a special Appetite for Life featuring Monique May, MD, the Physician in the Kitchen™, with an introduction on precision nutrition by Kendra Nelson, MPH, registered...

Faculty Focus: Rachel Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW

Faculty Focus: Rachel Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW

Rachel Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW joins the UNC Nutrition Research Institute as a full-time faculty member, transitioning from a visiting fellow.  SEEKING EQUITABLE INTERVENTIONS FOR EATING DISORDERS AND NON-DIET WEIGHT MANAGMENT For 10 years, Rachel Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW,...

Back-to-School Breakfast Ideas

Back-to-School Breakfast Ideas

It’s back-to-school season! Mornings can be difficult when you're trying to get your kids off to school. Finding a healthy breakfast to start your child's day off right isn't always easy. We're here to help. These breakfasts are not only filling, they are nutritious....