OSUN Research Seminars are from 11:30 a.m. – 12:25 p.m. in Campbell Hall, Room 227. Zoom access is available https://osu.zoom.us/j/95654895875?pwd=yqlPO7Q5n0iZADafeobyj2mDeWkOB7.1
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Autumn 2026 Seminar Series Interdisciplinary Nutrition Program
Aug 28 Course Orientation – Enrolled Students Only – In person
Sept 4 Chris Taylor, PhD, RD, LD, FAND - Professor of Medical Dietetics, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, OSU Topic: Dietary Pattern Modeling
Sept 11 Kristen Hicks-Roof, PhD, RDN, LDN, FAND, FNAP - Senior Director of Human Nutrition National Pork Board Topic: Food Industry and Nutrition Research ZOOM
Sept 18 Shruthy Seshadrinathan, PhD – Post Doctoral Researcher, Ilic Lab, OSU Topic: Salmonella in Fresh Produce
Sept 25 Stephanie Wilson, PhD - Assistant Professor, Human Nutrition, Department of Human Sciences, OSU Topic: Diet and Gut Microbiome Functionality
Oct 2 Jenessa A. Winston, DVM, PhD, DACVIM - Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, OSU Topic: Feline Chronic Kidney Disease as a Naturally Occurring Model of Gut Microbiome-Bile Acid Dysregulation: Implications for Precision Microbiome
Oct 9 Jillian Pierson, MS, RD - OSUN PhD Candidate, Topic: Exit Seminar
Oct 16 Ohio State University Fall Break – No Seminar
Oct 23 Dorsin Chang, BS - OSUN PhD Candidate Topic: Exit Seminar
Oct 30 Yael Vodovotz, PhD - Professor, Director of the Center for Advanced Functional Food, Research and Entrepreneurship, Department of Food Science and Technology, OSU Topic: Functional foods designed for the combat feeding
Nov 6 Taylor Banh, PhD - Senior Nutrition Scientist, General Mills Topic: Exploring a career in the nutrition industry and how to prepare for success
Nov 13 Ashwini Chebbi, MS - OSUN PhD Candidate, Topic: Exit Seminar
Nov 20 Drew Sayer, PhD - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Family and Community Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham Topic: Clinical Trial Designs
Nov 27 Indigenous Peoples’ Day – No Seminar
Dec 4 Daniel Gallego-Perez, PhD - Professor, Edgar C. Hendrickson Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Director of Advanced Nanotherapeutics - Gene Therapy Institute, OSU Topic: Nanotechnology-enabled Therapeutic Platforms for Regenerative Medicine