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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Are you interested in pursuing a career in clinical dietetics and nutrition? Learn more about the Minneapolis VA Dietetic Internship (DI) and its partnership with UW–Madison! Option 1: Friday, October 2, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CST Option 2: Friday, December 11, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CST

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Join us Thursday, October 1st, from 11:00-12:00pm for Elizabeth Poad's seminar titled "Leveraging Genome-Wide SNP-SNP Maps to Identify a Genetic Modifier of Pparg and Adipocyte Differentiation" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🎓 Huge congratulations to the Mayo Clinic - Rochester Dietetic Internship with UW-Madison MS Clinical Nutrition Class of 2026! 🌟 Please join us in celebrating Lea Carlson, Ella Gigstead, Morgan Machemehl, Margo Meekin, Madelyn Morris, and Natalie Niebler. #MayoClinic #UWMadison #Classof2026

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Join us Thursday, September 17th, from 11:00-12:00pm forÖmer H. Yilmaz, MD, PhD's seminar titled "Dietary Control of Stem cells in Physiology and Disease" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Join us Thursday, September 10th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Hubert Peng's seminar titled "More Than Just Burning Fat: How Long-Chain Acylcarnitines Shape Intestinal Stem Cell Fate" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Happy first day of the Fall 2026 semester! ❤️📚 The halls are full, students are back, and the energy is everywhere on campus! Here’s to a great year ahead! 🥳🎉

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Despite hearing frequently about the importance of fiber, few of us get enough in our diet – or the right kind of fiber. We digest the truth about fiber with Beth Olson, an associate professor of nutritional sciences at UW-Madison.

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Your guide to the night sky; our need for more dietary fiber; and why less protein is better

An astronomer tells us what we’ll see if we look up after dark. Then, we’ll talk about why we should eat more fiber and, probably, far less protein.

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Join us Thursday, September 3rd, from 11:00-12:00pm for Juyeong Cho's seminar titled "Drug-Microbiota-Host Interactions: Chemotherapeutic Metabolism in IBD" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Partner Program Spotlight: VCU Health System Dietetic Internship & UW-Madison MS in Clinical Nutrition Virtual Open Houses!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Did you know that the Nutritional Sciences Building was built as a hospital for the children of Wisconsin? It was initially known as the Orthopedic Hospital and was opened on June 5, 1931.

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We loved hosting middle school students from the Madison Metropolitan School District’s culinary nutrition camp! Students explored careers in Food Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics, toured the dairy plant, and made Cowboy Caviar while learning about its nutritional benefits. 🥗🔬

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Join us on Tuesday, July 21 for our open house! The direct registration link is: uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183665

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences @uwmadison.bsky.social is hiring (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). Expertise in human nutrition, metabolism, aging, immune, or precision nutrition. PhD or MD, and RDN required. Closes August 30, 2026. Details and Apply at: go.wisc.edu/12v428

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Tenured or Tenure Track Faculty in Food and Nutritional Sciences - Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

42 high school students & 7 teachers from around the state came to CALS with the Wisconsin Rural Scholars group. Students learned about body composition with Kuchnia lab scientist, Jevin Lortie, and about dietetics from teaching faculty, Makayla Schuchardt! ruralpartners.wisc.edu/wisconsin-ru...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

The Department of Nutritional Sciences hopes that you are doing well and enjoying spring time. We have included a link to the newsletter below. The department hopes you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed putting it together! Link to our archive : nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Join us Thursday, April 30th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Ben Ohlstein's seminar titled "An Oligosaccharide Regulates Multiple Steps of Digestion" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Join us Thursday, April 23rd, from 11:00-12:00pm for Marc Hellerstein's seminar titled "Advances in Metabolic and Protein Fluxes and Fluxomics: Translation to Human Disease" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Join us Thursday, April 16th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Samantha Weaver and Gulustan Ozturk's seminar titled "Novel Dietary Strategies for Bone Health and Regeneration" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Join us Thursday, April 9th, from 11:00-12:00pm for our first seminar after spring break, Diana Esparza, PhD's seminar titled "Molecular Stress Sensors Across Tissues: From β‑Cell DOC2B in T1D to Hepatic HSP90β in Glucose Intolerance" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Since 2016, the UW School of Medicine and Public Health’s innovative MD ForWard Curriculum has provided medical students with more than 65 hours of nutrition education,... in partnership w medical educators, scientists, as well as RDNs from the Department of Nutritional Sciences.

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Blending nutrition into the MD curriculum - School of Medicine and Public Health

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Join us Thursday, March 26th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Alice Kane's seminar titled "Multiomic Markers of Frailty in Mice and Humans" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Register for this years Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics annual conference. We will see you there! www.eatrightwisc.org/events/Event...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Join us Thursday, March 19th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Eric McGregor's seminar titled "Metabolism in Brain Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Join us Thursday, March 12th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Jackie Fretz's seminar titled "Activation of PPAR-gamma Coactivator 1 Alpha (PGC1a) and Transsulfuration Control Fate Choice of Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs)" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Join us Thursday, March 5th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Federico Rey's seminar titled "Exploring the Consequences of Gut Microbiome Variation on Host Health" #seminarseries

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Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center @wisconsinadrc.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

🥪 Ultra-processed foods are a hot topic in the field of nutrition, but what are they and how do they impact our overall well-being? Dr. Beth Olson joins #DementiaMatters to explain what this term means, describe strategies for developing a balanced diet and more. 🍝 Listen 🎧 go.wisc.edu/89jnmz

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Join us Thursday, February 26th from 11-12 PM for Professor Shai Bel’s Seminar titled “Partners in Slime: Host-Microbe Interactions at the Mucosal Interface.” Professor Bel is an invited MANTP Speaker who is a Faculty of Medicine at Bar Ilan University in Safed, Israel.

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Join us Thursday, February 19th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Kate Lauer's seminar titled "Using Machine Learning to Predict Adult Weight Gain" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Join us this Thursday, February 12th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Brad Bolling's seminar titled "Restoring the Matrix: Why We Need to Rediscover Vitamin P in the Era of Ultra-Processed Foods" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Welcome back, Badgers! It may be cold outside, but it’s warm in here. Let’s kick off the semester strong—come on in!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Congratulations on a wonderful fall semester! We were very busy badgers. Please visit our newsletter archive to view our Fall 2025 Department of Nutritional Sciences Newsletter! Good luck with finals, and have a great break! Go Badgers! nutrisci.wisc.edu/contact-us/n...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Happy last day of the fall semester! We can hardly believe how quickly it has flown by. Stay warm and study hard Badgers!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Students of Food Science 437 participated in an Iron Chef style bake off to win the coveted golden spoon! They were judged by Dean Gillapsy, Dr. Kuchnia, Dr. Harldson, and Dr. Lopez-Hernandez. Students created a dish using Thanksgiving leftovers. They were judged on presentation, texture, and taste.

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Join us this Thursday, November 13th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Mark Meyer's seminar titled "Genomic Control of Vitamin D Metabolism by FGF23" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Attention junior and senior science majors! Interested in learning more about biochemical principles related to human disease? Space is still available this Spring for BIOCHEM/NUTRITION 560: Principles of Human Disease and Technology!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🎓 GET PAID DURING YOUR DIETETIC INTERNSHIP! 💸 Join the Minneapolis VA Dietetic Internship Virtual Open House 📅 Tuesday, Nov 12 🕛 12–1 PM CST ✨ $23,000 stipend ✨ 100% RD exam pass rate ✨ 3 flexible tracks 🔗 RSVP now: surveymonkey.com/r/N6T…

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Congrats to N&M grad student Kevin Shih of the Bolling lab, who was invited to present his research - choline bioavailability and metabolism from a new dairy ingredient (WPPC) in post-menopausal women - at the 2025 International Society for Precision Health conference in Taipei! #nmgp_uwmadison

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Join us this Thursday, October 30th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Martin Kaufmann's seminar titled "Mass Spectrometry Applications in Translational Research: From Personalized Vitamin D Metabolism to Surgical Resection Margin Assessment in the Operating Room" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Join us this Thursday, October 23rd, from 11:00-12:00pm for Jake Hermanson's seminar titled "Dissecting Interactions Between Diet and Gut Microbiota that Drive Chronic Liver Disease" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Come Meet MS Clinical Nutrition Faculty at FNCE in Nashville! We’re heading to FNCE 2025 in Nashville, TN from October 11–14, and we’d love to see you there! 📍 Visit us at Booth #1312 📸 Snap a photo with Bucky Badger 🧀 Take home some Wisconsin cheese!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Join us this Thursday, October 9th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Romeo Blanc's seminar titled "Aging by Fire: How Inflammation and Iron Drive Ferroptosis Vulnerability in Stem Cells via Epigenetic Erosion" #seminarseries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Join us this Thursday, October 2nd, from 11:00-12:00pm for Wei Wei's seminar titled "Deorphanizing Biochemical Pathways of Nutrient Metabolism" #SeminarSeries

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Metabolism and Nutrition Training Program (MANTP) postdoctoral trainee Lauren Lucas was awarded an F32 fellowship from the National Health Institute for her project, “Impact of environmental factors on bacterial bile acid transforming activity.” Congratulations, Lauren!

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Falls Prevention Awareness Week for 2025 is September 22-26. Read all about it: nutrisci.wisc.edu/2025/09/22/f...

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

We’re proud to announce that UW Health has been awarded the prestigious Center of Excellence in Nutrition and Dietetics designation by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for 2025–2030! 🔗 Learn more about the award: cdrnet.org/excellence #UWHealth

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UW Madison Nutritional Sciences @uwmadisonnutrisci.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Join us this Thursday, September 11th, from 11:00-12:00pm for Courtney Karner's seminar titled "Glutamine Metabolism and the Control of Bone Mass" #seminarseries

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