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Undergraduate Researchers from the Traustadóttir Lab Present at a National Conference

Hannah Beskind, a recipient of a Hooper Undergraduate Research Award (HURA), and Nadja Jones, a RISE Fellow, presented a poster at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research held in Atlanta, GA in April 2019.

They presented preliminary data from their collaboration on the effects of combining acute exercise with phytonutrient stimulation done ex vivo on blood samples taken before and after the exercise. This project will continue… Read more

Congratulations to Ethan Ostrom for getting the award for best oral presentation (grad student, medical student, post-doc) at the 2018 Arizona Physiological Society Annual Meeting in Tempe, AZ.

His talk, “Aerobic exercise in older adults maintains Nrf2 signaling compared to inactive controls” presented preliminary data from the NIH-funded study and was co-authored by Nadja Jones, Savannah Berry, Ciara Terry, and… Read more