Kevin J. Pearson
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, USA
Biography
Kevin J Pearson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Kentucky (UK). He earned his PhD in Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine in 2005 at the University of Cincinnati. From 2005-2009, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute on Aging. He accepted an Assistant Professor position at UK in 2009, and was recently promoted to Associate Professor. The twenty-year goal of his laboratory is to improve normal physiology and prevent disease (obesity, diabetes, and cancer) in the next generation by using maternal exercise or nutraceuticals as pregnancy interventions.
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