Faculty Profile
Michael Zemel |
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865-974-6238 |
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Education: |
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University of Wisconsin-Madison |
B.S. |
1976 |
Nutritional Sciences |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
M.S. |
1978 |
Nutritional Sciences |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Ph.D. |
1980 |
Nutritional Sciences |
Academic Vita
Research Interests:
Obesity and metabolic disease. Regulation of adipocyte and muscle metabolism, with a focus on mitochondrial metabolism. Alterations in calcium signaling which increase the
susceptibility to obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
Contact the Department of Nutrition
1215 W. Cumberland Ave.
229 Jessie Harris Building
Knoxville, TN 37996-1920
nutrition@utk.edu
Phone: (865) 974-5445
Fax: (865) 974-3491