Nutrigenomics Conference Leads to Interesting Conclusions
2007-02-13 12:50:00

Nutrigenomics: The New Science of Genes, Nutrition and Health Symposium was held in collaboration with the Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics, University of California at Davis to introduce science writers to the new study of nutrigenomics. The educational event featured Jim Kaput, PhD, a leading figure in nutritional genomics, who spoke about how foods affect our genes and how individual genetic differences affect the way we respond to nutrients in foods. Dr. Kaput is senior scientist and science coordinator for NCMHD Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics (CENG), University of California at Davis, director of the Laboratory of Nutrigenomic Medicine at the University of Illinois in Chicago, and scientific advisor to NuGO (the European Nutrigenomics Organization)... more

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