Magen N Lord
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
PhD Candidate
Magen Lord is a PhD student in Dr. Emily Noble’s Nutritional Neuroscience lab
Barrow Hall
115 DW Brooks Dr.
Athens, GA 30602
Education
| Degree | Field of Study | Institution | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. | Neuroscience | Georgia State University | Fall 2019 |
Teaching
Graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Nutritional Sciences
Awards
| Award Name | Awarded By | Year Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Doe H. Harden Scholarship | FACS, UGA | Fall 2022, Spring 2023 |
| FACS Funds for Excellence Scholarship | FACS, UGA | Summer 2021 |
| Virginia Wilbanks Kilgore Scholarship | FACS, UGA | Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021 |
Service
| Organization | Title | Year(s) | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior | New Investigator Advisory Board Chair | July 2024 to present |
Current Research
Researching the neural and behavioral mechanisms behind cannabinoid-induced eating behavior
Journal Articles
- Lord MN, Noble EE. (2024). Hypothalamic cannabinoid signaling: consequences for eating behavior. Pharmacology and Research Perspectives.
- Spaulding MO, Hoffman JR, Madu G, Lord MN, Soares Iizuka C, Myers K, Noble EE. (2023). Adolescent food insecurity in female rodents and susceptibility to diet-induced obesity. Physiology and Behavior.
- McFaline-Figueroa J, Schifino AG, Nichenko AS, Lord MN, Hunda ET, Winders EA, Noble EE, Greising SM, Call JA. (2022). Pharmaceutical Agents for Contractile-Metabolic Dysfunction After Volumetric Muscle Loss. Tissue Engineering.
- Lord MN, Heo JW, Schifino AG, Hoffman JR, Donohue KN, Call JA, Noble EE. (2021). Sexually Dimorphic Effects of a Western Diet on Brain Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Neurocognitive Function. Nutrients.
- Lord MN, Subramanian K, Kanoski SE, Noble EE. (2021). Melanin-concentrating hormone and food intake control: Sites of action, peptide interactions, and appetition. Peptides.
- Partrick KA, Rosenhauer AM, Auger J, Arnold AR, Ronczkowski NM, Jackson LM, Lord MN, Abdulla SM, Chassaing B, Huhman KL. (2021). Ingestion of probiotic (Lactobacillus helveticus and Bifidobacterium longum) alters intestinal microbial structure and behavioral expression following social defeat stress. Scientific Reports.