One Health seminars are Monday afternoons

October 10, 2016

University Relations

Seminars on Monday afternoons in October will review topics ranging from diabetes in Alaska Natives to a mouse model of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The Biomedical and One Health Seminars all will begin at 3 p.m. in the Murie Building auditorium. Topics and dates are below.

Oct. 10 — Sheri Coker and Sasha White, graduate students with the Biomedical Learning and Student Training program, will discuss omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and type 2 diabetes in Alaska Natives.

Oct. 17 — Arleigh Reynolds, associate dean of the Department of Veterinary Medicine, will talk about sled dogs as a sentinel for health and well being in rural Alaska.

Oct. 24 — Marit and Halvor Hoveid, professors of pedagogy at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, will discuss collaborations between cultures.

Oct. 31 — Abel Bult-Ito, professor of neurobiology and anatomy, will describe development of a noninduced mouse model of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Download a flier for the talks here.