GLietz

Profile

Photo: 

Job title: 

Senior Lecturer

Eurocaroten role: 

WG Participant

First name: 

Georg

Last name: 

Lietz

Short research description: 

Our research focuses on carotenoid/vitamin A absorption and metabolism. We apply stable isotopes to detect bioefficacy and vitamin A status combined with modelling. We further analyse nutrient-gene interactions in relation to carotenoid/vitamin A metabolism.

Personal webpage: 

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/afrd/staff/profile/georglietz.html#background

Techniques routinely used: 

HPLC, LCMS, tissue culture, RT-PCR

Instrumentation/Facilities: 

HPLC, LCMS, tissue culture, RT-PCR

Country: 

UK

City: 

Newcastle upon Tyne

Institution: 

Human Nutrition Research Centre

Department: 

School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development

Institution website: 

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/afrd/

Address: 

Dr. Georg Lietz, Ph.D.
Newcastle University
Human Nutrition Research Centre
School of Agriculture, Food and Rural development
Agriculture Building
Kings Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU, U.K.

Tel.: +44-191-222-6893

Zip Code: 

NE1 7RU

Phone: 

+44-191-2086893

Matrix: 

Foods

Feeds

Plants

Gender: 

Male

WG option 1: 

WG3

WG option 2: 

WG3

Scientific approach: 

Fundamental

Applied

Areas: 

Agro-food

Analysis

Biochemistry

Nutrition

Other keywords: 

Analysis

Bioavailability

Biological Actions

Food Quality

Systems Biology

STMS hosting: 

Any

Meetings hosting: 

Yes