exercise physiology

Mike Ormsbee Awarded NSCA William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist Award

Published: July 8, 2020 | 4:54 pm | Posted in: In the Media, NIP Research, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

NFES Professor Michael Ormsbee has won the NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist Award! Recipients of the William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist Award are recognized for exemplary contributions and breakthroughs in the field of applied exercise and sport science. This isn’t Mike’s first award from NSCA, he was […]

FCS & NFES Garnet & Gold Society Scholars!

Published: May 4, 2020 | 1:42 pm | Posted in: Human Development and Family Science, In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Established in 2010, the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society facilitates student involvement and recognizes undergraduate students who excel within and beyond the classroom in at least three of five areas: international experience, internship, leadership, research and service. To become an inductee of the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society, students must meet the engagement criteria and […]

Earn a B.S. in Dietetics

Published: April 8, 2020 | 3:43 pm | Posted in: Dietetics, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Interested in becoming a registered dietician? Dietetics is one of four undergraduate majors in the Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences. The program offers students a unique introduction to sports and clinical nutrition. Students majoring in dietetics may earn a DPD (Didactic Program in Dietetics) Verification Statement (which is required to apply for an internship and registered dietitian […]

Human Sciences Celebrates WearRedDay!

Published: February 7, 2020 | 6:45 pm | Posted in: Human Development and Family Science, In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

February 7th is national “Wear Red Day” and Human Sciences students, faculty and staff gathered on their front lawn to help raise awareness for American Heart Month. Heart disease is still the number one killer in the United States and research shows that strong social support makes getting regular physical activity, eating healthier, reaching and […]

Sports Nutrition Champions!

Published: January 23, 2020 | 2:34 pm | Posted in: In the Media, Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Congratulations to FSU Alumni Zach Bennet and Jordan Mazur for their participation in the incredible performances of their respective organizations. Zach Bennet earned his M.S. in Sports Nutrition from Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences in 2015. Zach Bennett joined the LSU nutrition staff in 2019 after two season with Texas as an Assistant Sports Dietitan. […]

NFES PhD Student receives NSCA Scholarship

Published: January 15, 2020 | 5:18 pm | Posted in: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Joseph Laudato was one of fourteen recipients from across the nation to be awarded the National Strength Conditioning Association Foundation (NSCA) 2019 Challenge Scholarship. As a first year PhD student in the Nutrition, Food & Exercise Sciences Department Joe has been researching the effects of acute and chronic alcohol consumption on muscle mass, function, protein […]

NFES faculty receives $2.9M grant to examine peripheral artery disease

Published: September 2, 2019 | 1:43 pm | Posted in: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Panos Koutakis is an assistant professor in Nutrition, Food & Exercise Sciences. A Florida State University researcher has received a $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a more effective treatment and diagnosis process for peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition that afflicts 8.5 million people in the United States. “At […]

High-protein snacks no problem for active women

Published: August 28, 2019 | 2:00 pm | Posted in: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Physically active women who have foresworn bedtime snacks should feel no fear cracking open the cupboards after sundown for a protein-rich treat, according to new Florida State University-led research.

NFES researcher investigates link between alcohol and cancer-related condition

Published: July 16, 2019 | 1:05 pm | Posted in: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Exercise Science Jennifer Steiner has received a $750,000 grant to explore the link between alcohol and cancer cachexia. A Florida State University researcher is exploring the effects of chronic alcohol consumption on cancer cachexia, a common condition cancer patients suffer from that is characterized by the loss of muscle mass. […]

First student to graduate from NFES combined degree pathway

Published: April 26, 2019 | 3:27 pm | Posted in: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Matt Lopez was a senior in exercise physiology when the College announced a B.S./M.S. combined degree pathway to start the following year. It might not’ve been planned, but the timing was right and he knew he had the grades to apply. One year (and two degrees) later, Matt will be the first graduate of the […]

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