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Colleen M. Novak

Associate Professor
Campus:
Kent
Office Hours:
Please confirm appt by email Monday-Thursday 8-9am Friday 8:30-9am
Contact Information
Email:
cnovak13@kent.edu
Phone:
330-672-2304
Personal Website:
http://faculty.biology.kent.edu/cnovak13/

Biography

Courses Taught

  • Endocrinology
  • Obesity

Courses Teaching

Spring 2015

  • BSCI 40196 - 007 Individual Investigation
  • BMS 60198 - 009 Research
  • BSCI 60299 - 010 Thesis II
  • BMS 80299 - 013 Dissertation II

Fall 2015

  • BSCI 40151 - 001 Mech Disease Obesity / Related
  • BSCI 50151 - 001 Mech Disease Obesity / Related
  • BSCI 60491 - 001 Seminar In Physiology
  • BSCI 70151 - 001 Mech Disease Obesity / Related
  • BSCI 70491 - 001 Seminar In Physiology

Education

Ph.D, Michigan State University

Expertise

Obesity Physical activity Weight Loss Energy expenditure Metabolism Circadian rhythms Sympathetic nervous system melanocortins skeletal muscle thermogenesis

News Stories

Kent State researcher receives NIH extend to investigate intensity of thermogenesis for inducing weight loss Kent State biologist nets grant to study calorie-burning process to fight obesity Kent State Biologist to Study Calorie Burning Process

Research Institutes and Initiatives

Healthy Communities Research Initiative
Biological Sciences
College of Arts & Sciences

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Kent, OH 44242

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