Hannah LeSueur
Public Relations Representative
BYU College of Life Sciences
Email: hannahwalker8651@gmail.com
Phone: 208-405-8651
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Getting Diabetics Back on Their Feet
June 09, 2023
Andrew Hillier and Seth Huber combine public health and engineering at BYU to speed up healing for the foot ulcers of people with diabetes. The students' foot braces take stress off the foot and reduce the need for amputation.
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Becoming the CEO of Your Plate
May 23, 2023
Registered dietitian and BYU alum Miki Eberhardt empowers individuals to create mindful personal and family eating plans. This is not the same thing as thinking constantly about what you eat; it's about making peace with food by focusing on nourishment, nutrition, and celebrating all body types.
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Getting Diabetics Back on their Feet
August 23, 2022
68% of all amputations are attributable to diabetes. Andrew Hillier researched the effectiveness of foot braces designed to help people heal from diabetes-related ulcers and prevent amputation.
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Celebrating Women in Science: Kamal Ranadive
July 28, 2022
Dr. Kamal Ranadive, born in 1917 in Pune, India, used her degrees to conduct biomedical research in various cancers and a leprosy vaccine. When she retired, she trained rural women to work in healthcare and organized scholarships for women in science.
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Painting with Bacteria: Connecting Art and Science
July 28, 2022
Winners of the Semiannual Agar Art Contests for the 2021-2022 school year, sponsored by the College of Life Sciences Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology (MMBIO).
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Win at the buzzer – NDFS students take first place at regional college bowl competition
April 18, 2022
Bzzzz! “Anosmia!” shouted BYU dietetics major Maggie Horlacher (‘23). The announcer had barely finished reading the question about the loss of the ability to detect different smells.
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Laura Fletcher: Discoveries in Energy Allocation
February 22, 2022
Laura Fletcher (‘22) thought she wanted to study dead fossils and bird evolution when she started the biodiversity and conservation major. However, after participating in engaging research opportunities she discovered a passion for studying energy-use similarities throughout all living organisms.
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Operation Outbreak: Educating our community through pandemic simulations
February 16, 2022
Operation Outbreak, a pandemic simulation experience, is back at BYU for the second year in a row. Operation Outbreak participants use an app to simulate a pandemic outburst similar to COVID-19.
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