Associate professor • #nutrition #microbiome and health scientist & registered dietitian • boy mom • she/her • opinions are my own

Joined August 2015
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Researchers from the lab of Cari Vanderpool examined a major colonizer of the gut microbiome, revealing insights into the breakdown of raffinose family oligosaccharides and their potential as prebiotics. go.mcb.illinois.edu/rfo
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Join Dr. Sharon Donovan at the 2024 CAS Annual Lecture to learn about her pioneering research on Building “STRONGer” Kids through Early Life Nutrition! 🗓️ Oct 16 | 7 PM (in-person & online) 📍 Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum 💻 Live stream: go.illinois.edu/CASAnnualLec…
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
I would like to remind everyone on the pitfalls of studying low-biomass samples, which we discussed in our paper here: nature.com/articles/s41586-0…. So no, you do not have a microbiome in your brain.
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
👀Check out this brief press article about our latest paper! 🐭🧠🤰 @ashleyotero01 aces.illinois.edu/news/fetal…

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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Our department is seeking a Dept Head @UofIllinois! Please spread the word and feel free to DM me if you have questions!
The Dept. of Animal Sciences at the @UofIllinois seeks an exceptional leader as Professor and Department Head. This role will provide strategic direction & operational oversight for a dynamic, internationally recognized department! More info apply➡️tinyurl.com/28a26bro
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
🚨Interested in why fermented foods may be important for health? Check out our new pub describing a class of microbial metabolites that are abundant in fermented foods and are modifiable to enhance food matrix bioactivity towards a key immune receptor-AhR sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
It's been almost 7 years since I became a parent. In that time, I've heard a lot of subtle and *not* so subtle skepticism about "making it" as both a mother & a scientist. Here's my response, published in Nature today: nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
1 Mar 2024
One of the most important aspects of big data analysis is making the data AI ready. Data scientists spend 80% of their time here. Want to know more? See our latest paper with many of my wonderful NPH and @WestPoint_USMA colleagues. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
👏 Congratulations to CCIL Associate Director for Education Zeynep Madak Erdogan for receiving the @AACR 2024 Michael B. Kastan Award for Research Excellence. The award recognizes a paper with significant implications in breast cancer research. 👉 go.illinois.edu/AACRAward
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
@PurdueNutrtion congratulates Dr. Annabel Biruete on being the first author on a publication entitled, “The dietary fiber inulin slows progression of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in a rat model of CKD.” doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10837
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
@PurdueNutrition congratulates Dr. Patricia Wolf on a recent publication she co-authored entitled, “The microbiome as a determinant of racial and ethnic cancer disparities.” doi.org/10.1038/s41568-023-0…
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Calling all gut health enthusiasts! There’s still time to register for our FREE webinar next week, 12/7 that will cover the latest science on the human microbiome. Don’t miss this chance and register here: bit.ly/46cqJi4 #RDChat #MDChat #NutritionMyths #GutHealth
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
7 Nov 2023
Attention grad students & postdocs in the fields of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, postbiotics, and fermented foods -- 10 days left to get your application in for our Early Career Researcher award! Read more here and meet our past winners: isappscience.org/about/glenn…
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Together with Liam O'Mahony, we are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for our Microbe Restore team. Please consider (or share) if you have a strong expertise in immunology and mouse models of autoimmunity. Search 072031 on ore.ucc.ie for details. Deadline Nov. 24.

APC is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to support research investigating host-microbe-immune interactions with @JensWalter1 & @liam_OMahony1 @UCCResearch. Search 072031 on ore.ucc.ie for full details. Deadline 24th Nov #research #microbiome #immunology Please RT
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Can you help us?😊(retweet, like) We are looking for a highly motivated and talented candidate for our fully-funded #PhD position in Precision #Nutrition, #Metabolomics and #Bioinformatics! 🥦👩‍🔬 Join us in the ♥️ of Copenhagen Deadline: Nov 5, 2023 employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=1…
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
1 Sep 2023
This Superfood Friday we are calling out another Superfood SOS 🚨as @joybauer answers your questions.
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Great question from @jdickerson last night that *everyone* should be asking about schools: "So, Joe, if it's not that hard to do, not super expensive, better health outcomes and better schooling outcomes, what's up, why hasn't this money been spent?"
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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
Hannah Holscher, @FSHN_Illinois says fiber does way more than just help keep us more regular🚽 It helps control blood sugar and lower cholesterol and inflammation. Hear more from @mgodoyh on @NPR: tinyurl.com/24vzwkq7

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Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD retweeted
To improve your memory, you may want to step up your dance moves. Dr. @SusieAguinaga walked @CNN through dance's impacts on brain health in this "Staying Well" segment. Full story: cnn.com/videos/tv/2023/07/17…
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