Tesfa
Extensive scientific background in immunology and infectious disease, having worked with T-cells in the context of mycobacterial infection
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Beker Aydemir
Aydemir Lab’s overall research interests centered on studying the metabolism, function, and toxicity of manganese and zinc using both in vitro and in vivo transgenic mouse model systems.
Johnson
My lab is focused on understanding how bioactive lipids contribute to diet-microbiome and microbiome-host interactions. We use techniques in molecular biology, mass spectrometry, microbial genetics, and genomics to understand the consequences of lipid transfer ...
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Mehta
Given that a) the majority of the world is either over- or under-nourished; and b) diet and nutrition-related factors represent the largest proportion of risk factors for global mortality and morbidity, we often use ...
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Ong
Ong’s current research interests include the social determinants of health in later adulthood, particularly the role of social isolation and loneliness; the pathways linking positive emotions to quality living and health morbidities in both ...
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Finkelstein
Nutrition, infection, and inflammation in pregnancy Role of key micronutrients (iron, vitamin B12, folate) in the etiology of adverse perinatal outcomes (including anemia, infections, birth defects) Design of interventions to improve the health of ...
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Chu
New biodegradable biomaterials for a variety of biomedical applications like wound healing, drug delivery etc. Design and develop new tunable immune-responsive biomaterials to control macrophage phenotype for achieving desirable clinical outcomes.
