2016 One Nutrition Pilot Grant Recipients

Adipose Tissue Inflammation – The Role of Adipose-Specific NKT Cells in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

Principal Investigators

  • Derek Sant’Angelo, PhD (Dept. of Pediatrics, RWJMS)
  • Judy Storch, PhD (Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS)

Consequences of Binge Eating on Food Demand

Principal Investigators

  • Nicholas Bello, PhD (Dept. of Animal Sciences, SEBS)
  • Gary Aston-Jones, PhD (Rutgers Brain Health Institute)

T.H.E. B.E.S.T. – Target Health, Eat Better, End Sitting Time

Principal Investigators

  • Diane Rigassio Radler, PhD (Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, SHRP)
  • Brandon Alderman, PhD (Dept. of Exercise Science and Sports Studies, SAS)

Nutrition Risk and Vitamin D Status in Predicting Mobility and Mortality After Hip Fracture

Principal Investigators

  • Sue Shapses, PhD (Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS)
  • Jeffrey Carson, MD (Dept. of Medicine, RBHS)