TTU Nutritional Sciences

The Department of Nutritional Sciences at TTU offers vibrant educational and research opportunities in Nutritional Sciences.

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Texas Tech Researcher Aims to Delay the Onset of Alzheimer's Disease.

Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Shin for receiving a grant to study how the optimal dosage of the BCAA-lowering compound BT2 can effectively treat Alzheimer’s Disease symptoms.

#alzheimers
#research

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Congratulations Dr. Naima Moustaid-Moussa on the achievement of your new role!

Read more here: https://t.co/dyj4psNU0n

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Congratulations Dr. Naima Moustaid-Moussa for the acheivement!
#Vice President
#ASN
#TTU

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The NMHI High School Experience is a great opportunity for students interested in nutrition or dietetics! Students work in a real lab and learn a variety of health-related skills and topics.

July 17-21, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. @TTUNSc

Learn more: https://t.co/7SUQNQw7Ks

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Nutritional Sciences Faculty Member Awarded USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Grant

Yujiao Zu, Ph.D. dives into research on tart cherry juice’s impact on health, obesity, and inflammation @TTUNSc

Learn more: https://t.co/tmzyuJyG9n

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Dr. Nikhil Dhurandhar and his team of researchers were featured for their study on Insparin and how it can be used to treat diabetes. @TTUNSc

The Discovery of Insparin: A Game Changer for Diabetes and Steatosis https://t.co/DTBDm17ind via @YouTube

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The Department of Nutritional Sciences is hiring a new Coordinator!

Here is the link to apply for this position.

https://t.co/QkzVaVWg1y

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Congratulations Dr. Andrew Shin on the Publication!

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Congratulations to Drs. Shannon Galyean, Allison Childress and Michelle Alcorn (@ttuhrm) on receiving a grant from the Beef Checkoff / The National Cattlemen's Beef Association

It is wonderful to see this the successful interdepartmental collaboration ! 👏

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Faculty Impact 📚✨🎓

COHS faculty members care for students and their overall well-being.

Watch to see how faculty go above and beyond to impact the lives of graduate and undergraduate students with their academic and personal journeys.

Watch Here: https://t.co/ZuTX7Lo4g8

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@ttu_nmhi is hosting the High School Experience program. Dr. Binks and our graduate student, Marqui shared how this program can be a valuable experience for high school students on @TrendsFriends.
👉 https://t.co/DEImpLXYoz
For more details: https://t.co/KgvMfXLXp1
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Drs. Childress & Binks weigh in on the shortages of #ozempic and what this means for patients #diabetes @ttucohs @TTUNSc @DrBinks @KLBKNews
https://t.co/lMSb4PMaFT

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ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS!
Enroll in our NMHI High School Experience now!

June 12-16 or July 17-21, 2023
Interactive education experience for those thinking about careers in healthcare and nutrition.

Learn More-Apply Here!

https://t.co/SqOyRdpPIW

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Dr. Allison Childress got elected as a member of a prestigious teaching academy. Her election to Texas Tech University Teaching Academy is to recognize her demonstrated dedication to excellence in #teaching.

#Congratulations Dr. Childress!
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Congratulations to our talented graduate students for winning the 2023 graduate school poster competition. This was the largest competition in #TexasTech Graduate School history.
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Our student providers are an integral part of the NMHI clinic. Hear from Hannah Yoo, a graduate student and student provider at NMHI, as she provides an insight on her experience working with Dr. Binks.

https://t.co/BnYieB2fm8

#NMHI #GraduateStudent #BehavioralHealth

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The seasons are changing! The change in weather can bring a needed change in our attitude. Dr. Binks gives us ways to be mentally and physically ready for Spring.

https://t.co/JzXBkTAui3

#NMHI #SpringFever

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NMHI’s Dr. Kristina Petersen talks about low-carb diets and their value in the @American_Heart article “Some reduced-carb diets may decrease diabetes risk, but others may raise it.

#NMHI #LowCarbDiet

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Have you wondered why it's so hard to lose weight? Dr. Binks with #NMHI explains why below.

#WeightLoss #Obesity

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https://t.co/kHdcce12Wj