Nutrition & Integrative Physiology Adjunct Faculty
(Office) 801-582-1655 ext. 4358
VA Medical Center, GRECC 183
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autonomic Function, Cardiovascular Physiology, Neuroscience, Neuromuscular Fatigue
ademuyiwa.aromolaran@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-581-3095
CVRTI Building 500, Room 43
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiac Electrophysiology, Ion Channels, Arrhythmias, Cellular Proarrhythmic Pathways, Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiomyopathies, Channelopathies, Obesity, Diabetes, Inflammation, Pro-inflammatory Cytokines, Lipotoxicity, Translational Research.
TEACHING INTERESTS: Ion Channel Electrophysiology/Biology
(Office) 801-507-3653
Eccles Outpatient, Suite 610
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cachexia, Cytokines, Vitamin D, Osteoarthritis, Redox Biology
srinivasan.beddhu@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-3810
Suite 360, 421 Wakara Way
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Obesity, lifestyle, cardiovascular disease in people with chronic kidney disease. Research funded by NIH, VA, and industry. He has published over 150 papers and is on several national panels. He has a strong mentoring record with many of his mentees becoming independent investigators.
(Office) 801-581-2352
John A. Moran Eye Center, N5915
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Nutritional biochemistry of the visual system; carotenoids and very-long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (VLC-PUFAs) for the prevention and treatment of retinal disease throughout the lifespan.
(Office) 801-587-7900
HPER N, Room 252
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Physical Activity, Children, Youth, Schools, Interventions, Physical Fitness, Motor Skills Proficiency, Pedometers, Accelerometers
(Office) 801-652-6035
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dietary Supplements, Product Development, Botanicals, Hemp, Functional Foods, Regulations Compliance
(Office) 801-213-6012
HPER N, Room 237H
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Exercise and nutrition interventions across the cancer care continuum to improve health outcomes
TEACHING INTERESTS: Exercise Physiology, Disease
(Office) 801-582-1565 ext. 4237
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Senescence, Vascular Biology, Drug Discovery/Development
TEACHING INTERESTS: Integrative Cardiovascular Physiology, Vascular Biology, Aging, Professional Skills
Stavros.drakos@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-2340
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Metabolism, Heart Failure and Myocardial Recovery, Diabetes and Heart Disease, Muscle Atrophy/Hypertrophy, Aging, Exercise and Vascular Physiology, Translational Research
DRAKOS LAB
(Office) 801-587-7764
15 N 2030 E, Room 3150
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging, Skeletal Muscle, Immune Cells, Nutrition, Exercise, Muscles Disuse, Rehabilitation, Muscle Atrophy/Hypertrophy, Insulin Resistance
sharon.ernst@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 435-640-4516
TEACHING INTERESTS: Pediatrics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
(Office) 801-581-2656
50 N Medical Drive, SOM, Room B309
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Burn wound, Malnutrition, Nutrition-Support Related, Order-writing
TEACHING INTERESTS: Nutrition Support, Burn & Wound, Malnutrition, Order-writing
(Office) 801-213-1364
HPER N, Room 212
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Appetite Regulation, Lifestyle Intervention, Eating Behaviors, Weight Loss Maintenance, Metabolic Disease Prevention and Treatment, Prediabetes
(Office) 801-213-6238
200 Circle of Hope, Room 4711
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Novel Molecular and Genetic Biomarkers, Gastrointestinal Cancers, Chronic Conditions, Cancer Screening Through Risk Stratification
(Office) 801-587-7486
295 Chipeta Way
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Epigenetics, Lipid Metabolism, Lung Development, Metabolism, Nutrition, Sex Divergence
(Office) 801-585-9075
Live Well Center
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Exercise, Health and Exercise, Women's Health, Eating Disorders, Musculoskeletal Medicine, Physical Activity
(Office) 801-585-6184
EIHG, Room 6110A
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Muscle Development, Regneration, Homeostasis, Muscle Stem Cells and Connective Tissue Fibroblasts (FAPS)
(Office) 801-581-4510
295 Chipeta Way
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Therapeutic Development, Inborn Error of Metabolism, Genetic Disorders, Galactosemia, Mouse Models of Human Diseases
(Office) 801-582-1565 ext 2046
VA Medical Center, GRECC Building 2, Room 2D08
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging, Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Vascular Biology
TEACHING INTERESTS: Integrative Cardiovascular Physiology, Vascular Biology, Aging, Professional Skills
(Office) 801-581-2797
EEJMRB, Room 3730
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Student Learning, Student Assessment Methods, Student Identity Perceptions
TEACHING INTERESTS: Macronutrient Metabolism, Metabolism and Nutrition Related Diseases, Active Learning Strategies
(Office) 801-585-2457
295 Chipeta Way
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Carnitine, Creatine, Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders, Membrane Transport, Phenylketonuria, Urea Cycle Disorders, Organic Acidemia
Nicole.Mihalopoulos@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-213-4128
295 Chipeta Way
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Obesity, Heart Disease Risk Factors, Menstrual Management, Transgender Healthcare, Eating Disorders
maureen.murtaugh@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-9216
295 Chipeta Way, Suite 1n402
TEACHING INTERESTS: Dietary Patterns, Obesity, Chronic Disease, Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gale.Rudolph@basicresearch.org
(Office) 801-921-3210
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Food Industry R&D, Product Development, Nutritional Value of Food Products, Labeling
(Office) 801-581-3340
EEJMRB 5520
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Metabolism, Mitochondria, Cancer, Signaling, Allostery
Susan.Saffel-Shrier@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-560-7875
375 Chipeta Way, Suite A
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Gerontology, Geriatric, Malnutrition, Older Adults
TEACHING INTERESTS: Gerontology, Geriatric, Malnutrition, Older Adults
amnons@u2m2.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-7030
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Alpha Cell, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Energy Metabolism, Glucagon, Glucose, Metabolism, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Nutrition, Nutrition, Metabolism, Translational Research, Transcriptional Regulation
(Office) 801-585-5107
HPER N, Room 206
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Women's Health, Physical Activity, Pelvic Floor, Exercise, Intra-Abdominal Pressure
Y.Shiu@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-582-1565 ext 1704
295 Chipeta Way, Suite 4000
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Disorder, Hemodialysis, Vascular Access
kristi.spence@utah.edu
801-430-8067
HPER W, Room 108F
TEACHING INTERESTS: Integrated Communications
traci.thompson@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-7325
HPER E, Room 217
TEACHING INTERESTS: Fitness, Wellness Coaching, Health Education
joel.trinity@utah.edu
(Office) 801-582-1565 ext 1794
VA Medical Center, Bldg 2, Room 1C07
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular Physiology, Exercise & Aging, Hypertension, Blood Flow, Nitric Oxide, Endothelium Vascular
cvincent@utah.gov
(Office) 801-538-3925
Stacie.Wing@health.utah.edu
(Office) 801-581-5417
(Office) 801-582-1565
500 Foothill Drive
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Vascular Function, Exercise Physiology, Aging, Muscle Blood Flow, Heart Failure, Autonomic Physiology
tianxin.yang@hsc.utah.edu
(Office) 801-585-5570
