Martha Belury PhD, RD

Department Chair and Professor

Primary Research Question addressed by Dr. Belury's Lab:

Investigating the mechanisms of bioactive lipids in regulating insulin sensitivity in liver, adipose and muscle as well as the role of energy balance in cancer prevention.

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Adult Development and Aging
  • Dietetics and Nutrition
  • Metabolics
  • Psychology and Cognitive Health

 

Primary Research Tools and Methods:

  • Murine Models
  • Cell Culture Models
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Observational Clinical Studies

 

Foods for Health associate faculty director Dr. Martha Belury