Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging - Tufts University

Staff

Roger A. Fielding, Ph.D., Laboratory Director
Senior Scientist and Professor, Nutrition
Research focus: Impact of exercise and physical activity on successful human aging; skeletal muscle alterations with advancing age in disabled and non-disabled populations; and age-related alterations in the control of skeletal muscle protein turnover

Donato Americo Rivas, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate
Research focus: The role of substrates on cellular signaling pathways controlling skeletal muscle metabolism and growth; and how nutrition, aging and exercise contribute to alterations in skeletal muscle energy homoeostasis.

Michael Lustgarten, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate
Research focus: Metabolomic predictors of: fitness (aerobic capacity, muscle strength), muscle injury/overuse, and aging.

Kieran Reid, M.Sc., Research Program Manager

Mauricio Morais, M.S., Senior Research Assistant

Prashanth Haran, B.S. , Senior Research Technician

Cynthia Hau, B.S., Research Technician

Brandon Won Kim, B.S. Research Technician

John Mills, B.S. ,Research Technician

Evan Pasha, B.S. , Research Technician

Erica Cifarelli, M.S. Project Coordinator

Dylan Kirn, B.S. Project Coordinator

Vince Beard, B.S. , Research Technician

Kathleen Benoit, Budget and Administrative Assistant

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