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Institutionalized Drivers of Differential Cardiovascular Health Outcomes in Nashville, TN

Kush Chaudhari, Aki (Qiuchen) Li, Rithika Tummala

Vanderbilt University, 2022 Map the System  at Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship  at the University of Oxford

Kush Chaudhari undertook a systems thinking project to understand Nashville's distribution of cardiovascular health complications.

Effect of diet on gut microbiome and metabolic pathways

Sid Kalala, Yuanchao Ye, Mohamad Mokadem

Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Sid Kalala represented The CHEC as a research fellow in the Mokadem Lab in the summer of 2019. He worked to understand diet-induced changes to the gut microbiota of mice.

Elucidating the role of angiopoietin-like protein 5 in plasma triglyceride metabolism

Kush Chaudhari, Shwetha Shetty, Brandon Davies

Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Kush Chaudhari represented The CHEC as a research assistant in the Davies Lab in the summer of 2019. He worked to uncover the role of the ANGPTL protein family in molecular fat metabolism.

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