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Past Event

IHN Seminar: Brown Fat & Health: Human Cohorts, Molecular Mechanisms

March 17, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
America/New_York
Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion, 1150 Saint Nicholas Ave., New York, NY 10032 5th Floor Conference Room

Join us for the next Institute of Human Nutrition Seminar, featuring:

Paul Cohen, MD, PhD
Albert Resnick, M.D. Associate Professor and Senior Attending Physician
The Rockefeller University

Talk Title:
Brown Fat and Cardiometabolic Health: From Human Cohorts to Molecular Mechanisms

Description:
This seminar will explore the role of brown adipose tissue in metabolic regulation and its potential influence on cardiometabolic disease risk. Dr. Cohen will highlight recent findings from human cohort studies alongside mechanistic insights from laboratory models, offering a comprehensive view of how brown fat impacts health and disease.

Refreshments:
Coffee and cookies will be available.

Registration:
Please register using your UNI so we can plan accordingly.

Accessibility:
For disability accommodations, please contact [email protected] at least five days prior to the event.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

Institute of Human Nutrition
(212) 305-4808