Edralin Lucas

Associate Professor

Area: Nutritional Sciences and analytical chemistry

422 HES
Stillwater OK 74078
 
Phone: 405-744-3132
Fax: 405-744-1357
edralin.a.lucas@okstate.edu

Educational Background:

• Functional food

• cardiovascular and skeletal health

• analytical methods

• clinical chemistry

• Nutritional Biochemistry

• 2005, Ad hoc panel, NP 107 Human Nutrition Ad Hoc Panel.

• 2004, Ad hoc reviewer, USDA National Research Initiative Competitive Grants; Improving Nutrition for Optimal Health.

• 2003, Ad hoc reviewer, USDA National Research Initiative Competitive Grants; Improving Nutrition for Optimal Health. Reviewer

• Summer Institute on Aging Research Awardee, National Institute on Aging, NIH, 2006

• Sigma Xi Honor Society, member

• American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, member

• American Chemical Society, member

• Phi Lambda Upsilon Honor Society, member

• Smith BJ (PI), Brackett DJ, Lerner MR, Lightfoot SA, Lucas EA, Cullen D, Bronze M (Co-PIs). Anti-inflammatory properties of compounds in dried plum. (2006-2009) Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology ($135,000).

• Smith BJ (PI), Lightfoot SA, Lucas EA, Arjmandi BH, Cullen D (Co-PIs). How does dried plum reverse bone loss? (2006-2009) United States Department of Agriculture ($468,079).

• Arjmandi BH (PI), Devareddy L, Soung DY, Lucas EA (Co-PIs). Effects of combining bone bioactive agents on bone loss using ovariectomized rat model. (2005-2006)Abbott Laboratories, Ross Products Division ($91,000).

• Arjmandi BH, Smith BJ, Wild RA, Lucas EA, Arquitt AB (Co-PIs). Dried plum reverse bone loss in postmenopausal women. (2005-2008) United States Department of Agriculture ($654,938).

• Lucas EA (PI), Arjmandi BH, Keim KK (Co-PIs). Flaxseed reduces the risk of CVD in Native American women. (2003-2005) Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology ($90,000)

• Lucas EA (PI), Arjmandi BH (Co-PI). Hypocholesterolemic mode of action of whole flaxseed (2003-2004). United States Department of Agriculture ($75,000).

• Careers in Nutritional Sciences

  NSCI  2111

• Principles of Nutrition

  NSCI  2114

• Advanced Human Nutrition

  NSCI  5463

• Experimental Methods in Nutritional Sciences

  NSCI  5743

• Macronutrition

  NSCI  6023