Public Health 592E - S-Environmental Epigenetics
Fall
2012
01
2.00
Richard Pilsner
TH 4:00PM 5:40PM
UMass Amherst
61334
This seminar will introduce students to the new field of environmental epigenetics. Through videos and discussion of recent research papers, students will learn how the environment (nutrition, chemicals, psychosocial stress) can shape our genetic makeup and ultimately influence disease susceptibility.