Nebraska Food 4 Health Center

The NFHC Mission 🌽🍽️🧫🔬

It's Brain Awareness Week! 🧠 Check out NFHC member Dr. Jonathan Clayton's Research on the Gut-Brain Axis from this publication from Gut Microbes 2024, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2305476! 🔗tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #BrainAwarenessWeek #BrainWeek

Congratulations to Drs. Edward Deehan and Heather Rasmussen on their recent publication in MDPI, please find the link below. "Relationship Between Diet Quality, Intestinal Permeability, and Gut Microbiota Features in Individuals with Obesity" 🔗mdpi.com/2072-6643/18/5…

Lucas Townsend, graduate research assistant in Food Science & Technology, studies the interaction between inflammatory bowel disease & the gut microbiome at the NE Gnotobiotic Mouse Facility. Learn more during his conversation with Dean McLean. #GlowBigRed glowbigred.unl.edu/campaigns/agri…

Sedoten Ogun, Food Science & Technology graduate student, & Dean McLean discuss her research with the Nebraska Gnotobiotic Mouse Program, focusing on Nebraska-grown products—particularly dry edible beans—& their associated health benefits. #GlowBigRed

Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Ramer-Tait for her recent publication! "Abstract C062: Tryptophan degradation by intestinal Bacteroides induces anti-tumor immunity and limits melanoma growth" 🔗aacrjournals.org/cancerimmunolr…

Dr. Byrareddy also had profile written as a series to highlight the researchers and leaders who were honored at the UNMC Annual Research Awards. Read the profile here: "Dr. Byrareddy elevates the importance of team science" foodforhealth.unl.edu/news/dr-byrare…

Join us in congratulating Dr. Siddappa Byrareddy who was recognized recently at UNMC’s annual research awards as the 20th Scientist Laureate in UNMC’s history! Read the Article here: foodforhealth.unl.edu/news/dr-byrare…

Just under 20 minutes left to #GlowBigRed ! Support our NFHC Trainee's in this final push with the link below! ❤️ Make your impact: go.unl.edu/th0u

We’ve got just 2 hours left to make a lasting impact during #GlowBigRed!! Learn more about NFHC and our Trainee's via the link below! ❤️ Donate here: foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

Your gift, no matter the size, makes a difference for #GlowBigRed! Learn more and give via the link below! ❤️ foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

Today is #GlowBigRed, and your support helps students achieve their dreams. From first-gen scholars to future leaders — your generosity powers their journey. Learn about our NFHC Trainee's with the link below. ❤️ Make your impact: foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

Ready. Set. GO! #GlowBigRed starts right now! You can learn more about NFHC and our Trainee's and how to support us via the link below. Make an impact! ❤️ foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

#GlowBigRed starts TODAY at noon! Support NFHC and our Trainee's and the full Husker community by making a gift by noon tomorrow. ❤️ 🔗foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

#GlowBigRed is right around the corner, and your support helps students chase dreams, earn degrees, and become tomorrow’s leaders. Learn more and donate to our NFHC Trainee's with the link below! 🔗foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

#GlowBigRed is almost here! 24 hours to show your pride, support our students, and the mission of NFHC. Every gift counts. Every Husker matters. Let’s make this the biggest giving day yet! 🎁 Give now: foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

#GlowBigRed is coming up! Support our students, faculty and staff during this year’s 24hrs of Husker giving on Feb. 11th-12th! ❤️ More information about NFHC and our Trainee's as well as links to Donate! 🔗foodforhealth.unl.edu/glow-big-red/

Join us on Feb 11-12, for Glow Big Red! 24 hours dedicated to giving back, lifting up, and showing what it means to be part of the Husker community. Every gift, big or small, makes a difference. Let’s come together and make this day special! 🔗go.unl.edu/oj7r #GlowBigRed

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Salomon for his recent publication. "Metabolic Syndrome and a Broken Heart: Trust Your Gut or Risk Your Heart" Read it here! journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…

We are honored to congratulate Dr. James Schnable, winner of the prestigious "NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences" award. This recognition is a testament to his leadership, innovation, and dedication. We are proud to call him a member of our center. nasonline.org/award/nas-priz…

Nebraska Innovation Studio announced its 2026 Innovation Fellows cohort. Among the four selected is Jon Turkus, a Schnable Lab research manager, who is developing a high-throughput device to rapidly sample plant seedlings for genetic analysis. go.unl.edu/2ckb #UNL #IANR