Don Layman
Dr. Layne Norton's PhD advisor, a legend in protein metabolism, who taught him to bridge biochemical mechanisms with real-life application.
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#163 - Layne Norton, Ph.D.: Building muscle, losing fat, and the importance of resistance training
Peter Attia MD
Layne Norton's PhD advisor, who conducted significant work on leucine and its role in muscle protein synthesis, influencing Norton's research direction.

The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle | Dr. Layne Norton
Andrew Huberman
Layne Norton's graduate advisor, known for pushing to focus on outcomes in nutrition research and thought experiments regarding mechanisms like leucine sensing.

252 ‒ Latest insights on Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, exercise, nutrition, and fasting
Peter Attia MD
A researcher referenced for his work on amino acids, particularly leucine, lysine, and methionine, and their importance in protein intake.

Dr. Layne Norton on Building Muscle – Insights on Diet, Training, and Supplements
FoundMyFitness
Dr. Layne Norton's PhD advisor, a legend in protein metabolism, who taught him to bridge biochemical mechanisms with real-life application.

How to Exercise & Eat for Optimal Health & Longevity | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Andrew Huberman
An icon in protein research from the University of Illinois and a mentor of Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, whose lab conducted early studies on dietary protein, nutrition, and resistance training.

224 ‒ Dietary protein: amount needed, ideal timing, quality, and more | Don Layman, Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
Guest on the podcast, a nutritional biochemist who argues for a muscle-centric approach to nutrition and a specialist in protein metabolism.

205 - Energy balance, nutrition, & building muscle | Layne Norton, Ph.D. (Pt.2)
Peter Attia MD
Layne Norton's PhD mentor, known for his critical approach to scientific hypotheses and emphasis on evolutionary perspectives in metabolism.