Han-A Park, Ph.D.
Assistant professor
Department of Human Nutrition
College of Human Environmental Sciences
University of Alabama
Neuroscience Yale School of Medicine 2011-2017
Human Nutrition/ Surgery Ohio State University 2004-2010
Food and Nutrition Sookmyung Women’s University 2001-2003
Food and Nutrition Sookmyung Women’s University 1996-2001
Post-doc
Ph.D.
M.S.
B.S.
Current Student Research Projects
Tracie Dunn
- Majoring in Human Nutrition
- Currently in the Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Training on:
- Electrophoresis and immunoblotting
- Breast cancer cell culture
- Transfection
Project:
- Mechanisms of mitochondrial remodeling in circulating cancer cells
Mary Margaret Hayden
- Majoring in Biological Sciences
Training on:
- DNA extraction and purification
- Electrophoresis and immunoblotting
- Cell culture
Project:
- Roles of c-subunit of the F1Fo ATP synthase during metastasis
- Lifestyle factors and COVID-19 severity
- See her paper
Sydni Bannerman
- Majoring in Human Nutrition
Training on:
- Immunocytochemistry
- Neurotoxicity and viability assays
- Electrophoresis and immunoblotting
Project
- Lifestyle factors and COVID-19 severity
- See her paper
Emma Amjad
- Majoring in Biological Sciences
Training on:
- Tissue collection, homogenization, and perfusion
- Rodent handling
- Electrophoresis and immunoblotting
- Kymography
Project
-Nutritional regulators of mitochondrial motility
Joseph Jansen
- Majoring in Biological Sciences
Training on:
- RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, and polymerase chain reaction
- Kymography
- Fluorescence microscopy
Project
- Mechanisms of mitochondrial motility during neuronal development
- See his paper
Past Members
Jordan May (1/2019-9/2019)
University of Alabama
Sara Kazyak (3/2018-12/2019)
University of Alabama
Allison Stumpf, M.S., R.D. (02/2018-12/2019)
Abigail Davis, R.D. (02/2018-05/2019)
College of Pharmacy, University of Texas, Austin
Katheryn Broman, M.S., R.D. (01/2018-05/2019)
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
Misa Rogers, M.S., R.D. (08/2017-05/2019)
Morrison Healthcare
Madison Scott
- Majoring in Human Nutrition
Training on:
- Neuronal morphology
- Sholl analysis
- Fluorescence microscopy
Project
-Nutritional regulators of neurite branching