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Combating Environmental and Occupational Health Factors in Dr. Thygerson’s Lab 

December 02, 2024
Dr. Thygerson's lab evaluates public health hazards and coaches organizations to manage them in order to save lives and improve health. 
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Finding a Healthy Work-Life Balance for Dietitians in Dr. Patten’s Lab

November 25, 2024
Research in Dr. Patten's lab focuses on helping dietitians reach their potential despite common challenges in the dietetics field.
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Finding the Culprit to Lower Back Pain in Dr. Mitchell’s Lab

November 22, 2024
As both a physical therapist and professor, Dr. Ulrike Mitchell conducts studies to discover methods and techniques to decrease lower back pain by studying the muscles and intervertebral discs of the lower back.
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Neuroscience Seminar Highlights Alzheimer’s Advances

November 21, 2024
Dr. Marc Haut shares groundbreaking neuroimaging techniques that have aided in the improvement of Alzheimer's treatments.
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Breaking Bread and Crafting Cheese in Dr. Ahlborn’s Lab

November 19, 2024
Inspired to help his daughter, Dr. Gene Ahlborn works to create gluten-free concoctions, healthier cheeses, and other foods in his lab.
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Improving Athletes One Step at a Time in Dr. Hunter’s Lab

November 15, 2024
Dr. Hunter and his team conduct research on running to improve athlete performance and analyze the effectiveness of racing footwear.
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Protecting Health at Home: Dr. Jim Johnston’s Lab

November 13, 2024
Do you know what's in the air you breathe? Dr. Johnston's lab focuses on combating the invisible threats of poor indoor air quality that can cause negative health effects.
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Josh Hutchins Shares Research at National Conference

November 11, 2024
Josh Hutchins was accepted to present his research on claudins and permeable membranes at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR).
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Mouth to Market: How the Sensory Lab Engages Food Science Students

November 08, 2024
Ever wondered how companies pick which recipe to use for their products? The Sensory Lab has the answers.
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