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Wu, Chia-Shan “Jenny”

Chia-Shan "Jenny" Wu

Instructional Assistant Professor Department of Nutrition
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222A Norman E. Borlaug, College Station, Texas
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[email protected]
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979-321-7068
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Education

Undergraduate Education
B. Technology in Biomedical Sciences (1st class honors), University of Auckland, New Zealand
Graduate Education
Ph.D., Physiology and Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2005
Postdoc, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 2005-2007
Postdoc, Cain Foundation Laboratories, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, 2007-2012
Postdoc, Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine, 2015

Professional Summary

The long-term goal of my lab is to better understand the gut-brain interactions in the context of aging and chronic diseases, and to identify interventions to preserve functions and promote healthy aging. I am building up a research program utilizing multi-omics, integrative physiology, cellular biology and neurobehavioral approaches to examine host-microbe interactions in a range of health conditions and diseases.

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