Voruganti to Advance Research on Childhood Obesity with NIH Grant
NRI principal investigator Saroja Voruganti, PhD, has received a 2020 Cross Border Collaboration Award from the Center for Global Health Studies (CGHS) at the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH’s) Fogarty International Center (FIC). The awards support research...March 2020
Precision (Personalized) Nutrition: Understanding Metabolic Heterogeneity February 28, 2020 –People differ in their requirements for and responses to nutrients and bioactive molecules in the diet. Many inputs contribute to metabolic heterogeneity (including variations...
Precision (Personalized) Nutrition: Understanding Metabolic Heterogeneity
February 24, 2020 -People differ in their requirements for and responses to nutrients and bioactive molecules in the diet. Many inputs contribute to metabolic heterogeneity (including variations in genetics, epigenetics, microbiome, lifestyle, diet intake, and environmental exposure).
Symposium Speakers
Registration Submit Abstract Agenda Home Symposium Speakers Any one person’s physiological response to nutritional intake is programmed and very individualized. The symposium speakers’ presentations and the discussions will be centered around the theme of gene and...NGx Speakers
NGx Home Speakers Agenda Lodging Hosts UNC NRI NORC Sponsors Coddle Creek Capital NC Biotech Truly Good Foods Speakers Keynote: Naïma Moustaïd-Moussa, Ph.D., FTOS, FAHA Horn Distinguished Professor, Nutritional Sciences and AVP for Research and Director, Obesity...Precision Nutrition
Make a Gift Now Precision Nutrition A leader in the Precision Nutrition space, the NRI is developing and applying cutting-edge methods to determine why metabolism and nutrition requirements differ between individuals. We seek to understand nutrient metabolism and its...
Kohlmeier Co-edits Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics Textbook
August 20, 2019 – Principles of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics: Fundamentals for Individualized Nutrition is the most comprehensive foundational text on the complex topics of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics. Edited by three leaders in the field with contributions from the most well-cited researchers conducting groundbreaking research in the field, the book covers how the genetic makeup influences the response to foods and nutrients and how nutrients affect gene expression.