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February 2021 Seminar - Brain Health & Aging Well: A Focus on Diet

  • Thursday, February 11, 2021
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Virtual via Zoom
  • 147

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 The seminar will be given by Dr. Carol S. Johnston, professor of nutrition and associate dean for faculty success (tenured/tenure-track faculty) in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and has an active research program. Dr. Johnston has published 125 research articles and book chapters, and she is often quoted in popular magazines reporting nutrition news. 
Dr. Johnston is an expert in vitamin C metabolism, the medicinal use of vinegar, high protein/low carbohydrate diets for weight loss, and vegetarian diets. She currently chairs the Institutional Review Board at ASU which oversees human subject research at the university. She holds an elected position on an Expert Committee of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in Washington DC. Dr. Johnston has been recognized on multiple occasions for her teaching excellence at ASU, and she has received several national awards from the American College of Nutrition for her professional and academic accomplishments. 

 

The seminar will focus on how a healthy brain is linked to a healthy diet. Dr. Johnston will discuss diet strategies to promote brain health and aging.


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