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    Professor Colleen M. Novak

    Colleen Novak

    Biology- Pre-Medicine Advisor Last Names (Si-Z)
    Office Location:
    223 Cunningham Hall
    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: Novak Lab Website

    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

    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
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