Associate Professor
dianaer@sebs.rutgers.edu
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(848) 932-0248
(732) 932-6776

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  The laboratory is currently accepting undergraduates interested in summer research opportunities. We are also recruiting enthusiastic graduate students. Please send your resume/CV by email to roopchand@sebs.rutgers.edu.

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Completed Grants Awards

R01 AT010242     NIH/NCCIH

Title: Proanthocyanidin metabolites produced by commensal gut microbes may promote metabolic resilience Goal: To identify human and murine gut microbes responsible for generating proanthocyanidin metabolites and elucidate mechanisms of action relevant to metabolic resilience. Role: PI

Rutgers, NJ INFH seed grant

Title: Interactions of dietary fatty acids, sex steroids, and gut microbiota may predict chronic disease in menopausal females - a pilot project for development of a Center for Sex Differences Across the Lifespan Goal: To define how different dietary fatty acids modulate the gut microbiota leading to alterations in estrogen metabolism and functions that impact metabolic and cognitive health in post-menopausal female mice. Role: Co-PIs (Campbell, Roepke, Roopchand)