Author: Sara Dube
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Congratulations to all the graduates!
We are so happy and proud of all the students graduating this academic year! Major Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Rickman!!!
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Congratulations Dr. Nichols!
We are so proud of Amy Nichols for successfully defending her dissertation work!!! Way to go, Amy!
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Congratulations to our seniors!
We are so proud of the Widen Lab seniors (Lauren, Jose, and Solina) who graduated on Saturday!
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Congratulations to Lauren!
Congratulations to Lauren for her excellent presentation of her thesis project today!
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Dr. Widen’s work in The Texas Scientist
Dr. Widen’s research findings were recently highlighted in an article in The Texas Scientist. Specifically, her work with her colleagues at Columbia University investigating the impacts of mothers’ body weight and the home environment on the development and outcomes of their babies. This research suggests that boys appear to be more vulnerable in utero than…
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Congratulations, Amy!
Amy Nichols Recognized as a Finalist for the American Society for Nutrition’s Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science Abstract Recognition Award Program Amy Nichols has been named as a finalist for the Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science Abstract Recognition Award Program, a program of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) which recognizes the highest quality research…
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Congratulations to our seniors!
Congratulations to Julia and Sophie for their excellent presentations on their thesis projects earlier this week! We’re so proud of all our graduating seniors in the Widen Lab!
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Congratulations to Rachel!
One of the lab’s graduate student researchers, Rachel, was selected for the Jean Hankin Nutritional Epidemiology Research Grant for her proposal focusing on growth and development trajectories of preterm infants and infants with gastroschisis. Congrats again, Rachel!!
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Former Visiting Scholar, Muhammad Asim, Publishes Mixed-Methods Paper in International Breastfeeding Journal
Muhammad Asim, a former visiting scholar with the Widen Lab, recently published a mixed-methods paper on prelacteal feeding practices (feeding substances or liquids other than breast milk to newborns) in Pakistan in the International Breastfeeding Journal. This paper triangulated data collected using both qualitative (in-depth interviews) and quantitative (analysis of the Pakistan Demographic and Health…