Nutrition & Integrative Physiology Tenure Track Faculty

(Office) 801-585-6833
EIGH, Room 3410b
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Autophagy, Adipose Progenitors, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondria
TEACHING INTERESTS: Metabolic Regulation, Cardiovascular Physiology, Energy Balance

858-999-7982
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Circadian Rhythms, Circadian Clock, Dietary Interventions, Time-Restricted Feeding, Metabolism, Cardiometabolic Disease, Nutrient Sensing

(Office) 801-581-3688
EIHG, Room 3110
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Diabetes, Adiponectin, Metabolic Disease, Sphingolipids, Ceramide, Insulin Resistance, Beta Cell Failure, Metabolism, Type 2 Diabetes, Mellitus, Adipose, Adipokines, Glucose, Inflammation, Nutrition, Metabolism, Translational Glucagon, Appetite, Satiety, Obesity

(Office) 801-585-0399
HPER N, Room 224F
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Disease, Phytochemicals, Diabetes, Metabolism
TEACHING INTERESTS: Undergraduate and Graduate General Nutrition and Healthy Eating, Macronutrient Metabolism, Nutrition for Chronic Disease Prevention, Cellular Nutrient Metabolism

(Office) 801-585-3218
HPER N, Room 213
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Nutrition, Dietary Assessment, Educational Scholarship, Nutrition Informatics, Pediatric Nutrition
TEACHING INTERESTS: Active Learning, Case Studies, Problem-solving Skills, Simulations, Team-Based Learning

(Office) 801-587-7704
HPER W, Room 122
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Neuromuscular Function, Biomechanics, Muscular Power, Fatigue, Modeling

(Office) 801-213-6264
HCI Research South, Room 4511
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Diet, Nutrition, Cancer, Metabolism, Metabolomics, Biomarkers
TEACHING INTERESTS: Nutritional and Cancer Epidemiology

(Office) 801-581-8376
HPER N Room 224F
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dietary Flavonoids, Berry Anthocyanins, Diet Derived Metabolites, Vascular Diseases, Endothelial Inflammation, Endothelial Function, Gut Microbiome, Atherosclerois, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
TEACHING INTERESTS: Macronutrient Metabolism, Nutrition Biochemistry, Nutrition and Health

(Office) 801-582-1565
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Vascular biology, muscle metabolism, aging, age-related disease, and mobility

scott.a.summers@health.utah.edu
(Office) 801-587-7628
EIHG, Room 3110B
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Metabolism, Lipotoxicity, Lipid Metabolism, Ceramides, Metabolic Syndrom
TEACHING INTERESTS: Metabolic Basis of Disease, Research Communication

(Phone) 435-659-7805
EIHG, Room 3420
RESEARCH INTERESTS: The Impact of Vascular Function of (i) Aging; (ii) Endothelial Cell Autophagy; (iii) Sphingolipid Metabolism; (iv) Polyphenolic Compoiuds; (v) The Intestinal Microbiome; (vi) Disturbed Flow Associated with Arteriovenous Fistula Development; and (vii) Acute and Chronic Exercise
TEACHING INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Physiology, Vascular Physiology, Endothelial Cell Metabolism, Exercise Physiology