Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD
@HolscherLab
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Associate professor • #nutrition #microbiome and health scientist & registered dietitian • boy mom • she/her • opinions are my own
University of Illinois
Joined August 2015
Researchers from the lab of Cari Vanderpool examined a major colonizer of the gut microbiome, revealing insights into the breakdown of raffinose family oligosaccharides and their potential as prebiotics. https://t.co/22sgnD1oNd
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Join Dr. Sharon Donovan at the 2024 CAS Annual Lecture to learn about her pioneering research on Building “STRONGer” Kids through Early Life Nutrition! 🗓️ Oct 16 | 7 PM (in-person & online) 📍 Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum 💻 Live stream: https://t.co/OF3cjZy3Y5
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I would like to remind everyone on the pitfalls of studying low-biomass samples, which we discussed in our paper here: https://t.co/Wrphu5HdYK. So no, you do not have a microbiome in your brain.
nature.com
Nature - This Perspective reviews the evidence for and against the existence of a fetal microbiome and concludes that detected microbial signals are most likely the result of contamination,...
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👀Check out this brief press article about our latest paper! 🐭🧠🤰 @ashleyotero01
https://t.co/cvwdcSAaPV
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Our department is seeking a Dept Head @UofIllinois! Please spread the word and feel free to DM me if you have questions!
The Dept. of Animal Sciences at the @UofIllinois seeks an exceptional leader as Professor and Department Head. This role will provide strategic direction & operational oversight for a dynamic, internationally recognized department! More info + apply➡️ https://t.co/siKEq1Q9bl
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🚨Interested in why fermented foods may be important for health? Check out our new pub describing a class of microbial metabolites that are abundant in fermented foods and are modifiable to enhance food matrix bioactivity towards a key immune receptor-AhR https://t.co/PjdVkV9aPy
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It's been almost 7 years since I became a parent. In that time, I've heard a lot of subtle and *not* so subtle skepticism about "making it" as both a mother & a scientist. Here's my response, published in Nature today: https://t.co/ukiNbGiDsn
nature.com
Nature - My lack of time and fresh perspective has made me a better, more focused scientist, says nutrition epidemiologist Lindsey Smith Taillie.
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One of the most important aspects of big data analysis is making the data AI ready. Data scientists spend 80% of their time here. Want to know more? See our latest paper with many of my wonderful NPH and @WestPoint_USMA colleagues.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective Big Data are increasingly used in obesity and nutrition research to gain new insights and derive personalized guidance; however, this data in raw form are often not usable. Substantial...
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👏 Congratulations to CCIL Associate Director for Education Zeynep Madak Erdogan for receiving the @AACR 2024 Michael B. Kastan Award for Research Excellence. The award recognizes a paper with significant implications in breast cancer research. 👉 https://t.co/DMzjEbJNDO
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@PurdueNutrtion congratulates Dr. Annabel Biruete on being the first author on a publication entitled, “The dietary fiber inulin slows progression of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in a rat model of CKD.” https://t.co/YVw0Ow7E8a
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@PurdueNutrition congratulates Dr. Patricia Wolf on a recent publication she co-authored entitled, “The microbiome as a determinant of racial and ethnic cancer disparities.” https://t.co/nMVgV4NmMX
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Calling all gut health enthusiasts! There’s still time to register for our FREE webinar next week, 12/7 that will cover the latest science on the human microbiome. Don’t miss this chance and register here: https://t.co/Mu0yWnxica
#RDChat #MDChat #NutritionMyths #GutHealth
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Attention grad students & postdocs in the fields of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, postbiotics, and fermented foods -- 10 days left to get your application in for our Early Career Researcher award! Read more here and meet our past winners: https://t.co/SJ6UNwBuQ0
isappscience.org
In 2021, ISAPP launched the Early Career Researcher Award. As this initiative was spearheaded by ISAPP co-founder and longtime board member Prof. Glenn
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Together with Liam O'Mahony, we are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for our Microbe Restore team. Please consider (or share) if you have a strong expertise in immunology and mouse models of autoimmunity. Search 072031 on https://t.co/02Tp806u5X for details. Deadline Nov. 24.
APC is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to support research investigating host-microbe-immune interactions with @JensWalter1 & @liam_OMahony1 @UCCResearch. Search 072031 on https://t.co/iyWanrhzOC for full details. Deadline 24th Nov #research #microbiome #immunology Please RT
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Can you help us?😊(retweet, like) We are looking for a highly motivated and talented candidate for our fully-funded #PhD position in Precision #Nutrition, #Metabolomics and #Bioinformatics! 🥦👩🔬 Join us in the ♥️ of Copenhagen Deadline: Nov 5, 2023 https://t.co/VzHRh0vQkh
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This Superfood Friday we are calling out another Superfood SOS 🚨as @joybauer answers your questions.
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Great question from @jdickerson last night that *everyone* should be asking about schools: "So, Joe, if it's not that hard to do, not super expensive, better health outcomes and better schooling outcomes, what's up, why hasn't this money been spent?"
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Hannah Holscher, @FSHN_Illinois says fiber does way more than just help keep us more regular🚽 It helps control blood sugar and lower cholesterol and inflammation. Hear more from @mgodoyh on @NPR:
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To improve your memory, you may want to step up your dance moves. Dr. @SusieAguinaga walked @CNN through dance's impacts on brain health in this "Staying Well" segment. Full story: https://t.co/QOeSVCxBQE
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Check out this new #JNutr article by @Nicholas_Burd and colleagues, who studied the impact of the food matrix on post-exercise muscle protein synthesis by comparing salmon vs. a mixture of amino acids and fish oils
jn.nutrition.org
Protein is most commonly consumed as whole foods as opposed to single nutrients. However, the food matrix regulation of the postprandial muscle protein synthetic response has received little attent...
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