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Ming Cui receives Fulbright Specialist Award to visit Brazil institution

Published: June 12, 2023 | 3:40 pm | Posted in: HDFS Research, Human Development and Family Science

Human Development and Family Science Professor Ming Cui received a Fulbright Specialist Award to visit a Brazil institution this summer. The Fulbright Specialist Program, which was established by the U.S. Department of State, provides a unique opportunity for U.S. academics and professionals to engage in short-term exchanges at host institutions across the globe. Cui […]

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 […]

Prashant Singh named FAFP’s 2023 Laboratorian of the Year

Published: May 31, 2023 | 2:58 pm | Posted in: NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

The Florida Association for Food Protection recently named Assistant Professor Prashant Singh the 2023 Laboratorian of the Year. The award recognizes outstanding commitment in utilizing and developing innovative and practical lab techniques to support food safety. It has been awarded since 2006 to industry representatives, researchers, and others. Singh, a food safety microbiologist, is the […]

Kani Diop-Lo and team win research development award during FSU’s Collaborative Collision

Published: May 10, 2023 | 2:51 pm | Posted in: HDFS Research, Human Development and Family Science

Human Development & Family Science faculty member Kani Diop-Lo and her interdisciplinary team of FSU colleagues won a $25,000 award during the recent Collaborative Collision program for their project addressing health literacy and education. Each team participated in a 10-week development program with Florida State University’s Office of Research Development and pitched their ideas to […]

FSU researchers examine role of crucial hormone and exercise with $1.8 million NIH grant

Published: May 1, 2023 | 1:59 pm | Posted in: NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

The human circulatory system is a marvel that stretches out over more than 60,000 miles within an adult body. Keeping it functioning properly is a crucial part of maintaining good health, especially as people age and the circulatory system weakens. Among the ingredients that go into keeping it healthy is a hormone called adiponectin. A […]

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 […]

CHHS researchers develop quick, cost-effective shrimp authenticity test

Published: March 23, 2023 | 8:11 pm | Posted in: NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Diners with discerning tastes may be keen to order an entrée featuring shrimp harvested from the waters of the Atlantic. Or perhaps they prefer a Pacific crustacean. But restaurant-goers beware: As the most consumed and highest imported seafood in the U.S., shrimp are vulnerable to food fraud, species substitution and mislabeling. To help combat the […]

Students and faculty receive awards at 2023 SEACSM conference

Published: March 14, 2023 | 1:31 pm | Posted in: NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Students, alumni and faculty from the Department of Nutrition & Integrative Physiology attended the annual conference for the Southeastern chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (SEACSM) in Greenville, South Carolina, and came away with numerous awards and honors. Professor Lynn Panton was the recipient of the 2023 Henry J. Montoye Scholar Award. The Scholar Award was instituted to […]

Dr. Michele Parker Awarded Grant from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Published: October 11, 2021 | 3:11 pm | Posted in: Human Development and Family Science

Michelle Parker in front of the Sandels Building

Dr. Michele Parker, assistant professor in the Department of Human Development & Family Science, serves as a co-investigator on a new project that evaluates the impact of the True North PREP Program for underserved adolescents in Leon, Liberty, Duval, Jackson, and Broward Counties. The project was awarded the Personal Responsibility Education Program grant, which provides […]

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