WHO:
聽--Nicole Bournias-Vardiabasis, Ph.D., CSUCI visiting professor of biology,
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聽--Richard Fehn, Ph.D., professor of biology, CSU, San Bernardino
聽--Alka M. Kanaya, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, UC, San Francisco
聽--Karen Reue, Ph.D., professor of medicine, Department of Human Genetics,
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聽--Richard Bergman, Ph.D., chair of physiology and biophysics, Keck School of
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聽--Peter Havel, Ph.D., associate researcher, Department of Nutrition, UC, Davis
WHEN: Friday, December 9, 1 鈥� 5:15 p.m.
WHERE: 91吃瓜, Science Auditorium. Follow event signs to designated parking.
WHAT:聽 At the above place and time, CSUCI presents 鈥淭he Biology of Fat鈥� symposium, featuring a panel of experts who will discuss wide-ranging topics on obesity, including genetic and behavioral factors. The event is free and open to the public, with registration required. For more information or to register, contact Jessica Dalton, CSUCI faculty support coordinator, at 805-437-2779 or by e-mail at jessica.dalton@csuci.edu
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