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FSU program helps faculty bring research to market

Published: June 5, 2023 | 2:01 pm | Posted in: In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Research to improve the detection of Salmonella and to speed up the development of new medicines received funding from a Florida State University program that supports faculty moving their work from the lab to the marketplace. FSU’s Office of the Vice President for Research awarded faculty members $70,000 through the Spring 2023 GAP Commercialization Investment Program. “Translating […]

Michele Parker receives NIH grant for collaborative research with FSU’s College of Social Work

Published: April 11, 2023 | 5:59 pm | Posted in: HDFS Research, Human Development and Family Science, In the Media

For the parents of children with autism, the typical stresses of raising kids come with additional challenges. A Florida State University research team has received a new grant to investigate how the coordination of care for a child with autism spectrum disorder affects parents’ health and overall stress levels. “We know that accessing the recommended […]

Michelle Parvatiyar awarded McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowship

Published: March 30, 2023 | 8:24 pm | Posted in: In the Media, NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

The Florida Education Fund has awarded McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowships to two Florida State University professors as part of their initiative to encourage exceptional teaching and research by faculty historically underrepresented in academia. Michelle Parvatiyar, an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology in the College of Health and Human Sciences, and […]

Damon Andrew Appointed Interim Dean for the College of Health and Human Sciences

Published: June 3, 2022 | 4:10 pm | Posted in: In the Media

Florida State University Provost Jim Clark has named College of Education Dean Damon Andrew interim dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences. The appointment will begin July 1. Andrew, who will continue to serve in his role at the College of Education, succeeds Michael Delp who announced last year that he planned to […]

FSU Great Give 2022 Ends in a Smashing Success

Published: March 9, 2022 | 4:46 am | Posted in: In the Media

Update: The results of the 2022 Great Give are in, and the College of Health and Human Sciences is pleased to announce that thanks to the support of our faculty, alumni, staff, and students, we surpassed our fundraising goal! Your support brought in an incredible $8,300 for the seminar series. We are so thankful to have […]

Marriage & Family Therapy Doctoral Candidate Chélynn Randolph Wins McKnight Dissertation Fellowship

Published: February 8, 2022 | 10:42 pm | Posted in: Human Development and Family Science, In the Media

Chélynn Randolph recently was named a McKnight Dissertation Fellow. She joins a prestigious group of scholars around the state of Florida across a number of disciplines. Winning the award surprised Chélynn. “It honestly felt surreal!” she says. “I know a few people who have been McKnight Doctoral Fellows and the competitiveness of the award was […]

FSU-Led Team Collaborates with Local Churches in a $2.6 Million Grant to Compare Strategies for Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Published: November 22, 2021 | 2:17 pm | Posted in: In the Media

A multi-university team of faculty and community representatives recently announced a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant to compare two strategies for implementing a church-based health program to reduce cardiovascular disease risk. Led by Penny Ralston, FSU professor, dean emeritus of the College of Health and Human Sciences and director of the Center on Better […]

Dr. Michelle Parvatiyar Receives Grant from Florida Department of Health to Study Cardiovascular Health

Published: September 9, 2021 | 9:13 pm | Posted in: In the Media, NIP Research

Dr. Michelle Parvatiyar, assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, received a $500,000 grant from the Florida Department of Health to investigate the link between a type of protein called sarcospan and the cardiovascular health of smokers. The grant will provide funding for the next three years and was awarded through the […]

PhD Candidate Sandi Olson Appointed to Executive Committee for ASN Student Interest Group

Published: August 3, 2021 | 1:04 pm | Posted in: In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Nutrition and Food Science Ph.D. Candidate Sandi Olson will serve a two year term as At-Large Delegate for the American Society for Nutrition Student Interest Group. The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) Student Interest Group (SIG) focuses on the interests of student members in the Society. Students are informed of and encouraged to participate in […]

Food Science Graduate Students Won Awards at National Virtual Conferences

Published: July 27, 2021 | 6:02 pm | Posted in: In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Four graduate students (Oluwatoyin Sangokunle, Chunya Tang, Yaqi Zhao, and Xingyi Jiang) from the Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology (NIP) presented their research as the first author at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) FIRST Virtual Meeting (July 19-23, 2021). Another graduate student (Frank Velez) from NIP presented at the International Association for Food […]

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