NIDDK Clinical Methods for Nutrition and Obesity Research Course
Early 2025, Baton Rouge, LA
This 5-day course at Pennington Biomedical Research Center will train postdoctoral fellows and early career faculty on gold standard and cutting-edge research methods for conducting obesity and nutrition related research.
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Course Features:
Modules
- Body Composition
- Carbohydrate Metabolism (including euglycemic, hyperinsulinemic clamp)
- Exercise Testing
- Energy Requirements & Expenditure (including metabolic chamber)
- Vulnerable Populations
Highlights
- Poster Lightning Talk Competition
- Networking Sessions
- Meet the Professors
- Travel scholarships are available
- Candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply
Instuctors
- Eric Ravussin
- Steve Heymsfield
- Leanne Redman
- Jonathan Krakoff
- Neil Johannsen
- Corby Martin
- Jennifer Rood
- Robert Newton
- Amanda Staiano
- Daniel Hsia
- Kim Drews
- Mary Evans
- and many more
