ADDRESS
1215 W. Cumberland Avenue, Room 229
Phone
Dhiraj A. Vattem
Department Head and Professor
Distinguished Visiting Professor
Interdisciplinary Cluster for Cutting Edge Research.
Department of Biomolecular Innovation
Department of Interdisciplinary Genome Sciences & Cell Metabolism
Shinshu University
8304 Minami-Minowa, Nagano, 399-4598 Japan
Education
2000-2004 University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
PhD. Food Biotechnology.
1997-1999 CFTRI.
MS. Food Technology.
1994-1999 University of Delhi.
BS. Biochemistry (Honors).
Research
Therapeutic modulation of neuronal inflammation and proteotoxicity in neurodegenerative diseases by natural product derived metabolites.
Gut microbiome effects on molecular mechanisms governing adiposity and cardiometabolic health and neuronal disease.