NORC Leadership

The Leadership of the Pennington-Louisiana Nutrition Obesity Research Center is listed below.

Click on a name to learn more about each faculty member.
Leanne Redman	NORC Director
Eric Ravussin	NORC Associate Director
Peter Katzmarzyk	Director: Enrichment & Outreach Program
Corby Martin	Director: Human Phenotyping Core
Sujoy Ghosh	Director: Bioinformatics & Molecular Mechanisms Core
Robert Kesterson	Director: Animal Models & Phenotyping Core
Ursula White	Human Phenotyping Core
David Burk	Bioinformatics & Molecular Mechanisms Core
Christopher Morrison	Animal Models & Phenotyping Core
Robert Newton	Pilot & Feasibility Program

NORC Internal Advisory Board
Name	Position
Jacqueline Stephens, PhD (Chair)	Professor, Pennington Biomedical
Patricia Molina, PhD	Professor, Physiology LSU HSC New Orleans
Elizabeth Floyd, PhD	Associate Professor, Pennington Biomedical
Kimberly Drews, PhD	Professor, Biostatistics, Pennington Biomedical
Claudia Kappen, PhD	Professor, Developmental Biology, Pennington Biomedical
Lu Qi, MD, PhD	Professor and Director, Tulane University Obesity Research Center
Oren Rom, PhD, RD	Associate Dean for Basic and Translational Research, LSUHSC Shreveport