Brief Biography:
PhD 1971 Biochemistry/Microbiology, University of Oklahoma
Grant reviewer for NIH and USDA
Awards for outstanding teaching, clinical research and overall faculty excellence
Major research funding from NIH, dairy and beef associations
67 research publications
NIH Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellow
American Dietetic Association Research Committee, Chair 2006-7
Chair, 7 PhD Nutrition, 39 MS Nutrition
Principal or Co-principal investigator 25 grants
Author 55 peer-reviewed research publications, 31 reviews and chapters
78 Invited speaker for professional audiences
Monthly nutrition column for Renal and Urology News, a monthly magazine for physician subsciribers
Peer research reviewer for 12 journals
Academic positions:
Assistant Professor Biochemistry, Oklahoma College Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa Oklahoma 1974-8
Assistant to Associate Professor, Food Science and Human Nutrition, Washington State University, Pullman Washington 1978-89
Professor, Human Nutrition, Washington State University Spokane, 1990-2007
Emeritus Professor, Human Nutrition 2007-present
Research interests:
Nutrition related to dietary calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, oxalate and phytate in the development, treatment and prevention of nephrolithiasis, hypertension and osteoporosis.
What I think of the idea behind WebmedCentral:
Great idea for timely publication of significant findings in clinical research
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