Voruganti Lab

Calling All Parents & Kids! Join Our Children’s Health Study!

UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) (Voruganti Lab) is recruiting kids & teens (ages 5-19) and their parents in Cabarrus and neighboring counties to help us learn how genes and lifestyle impact children’s health and well-being.

Eligible participants will receive financial compensation!

Location: NRI in Kannapolis, NC

Help us shape the future of children's health!
Interested? Visit: uncnri.org/participate

Congratulations Kendra! 👏

The UNC Nutrition Research Institute is thrilled to announce that Kendra Nelson has successfully defended their thesis!

Kendra, your hard work and dedication have been truly inspiring, and we couldn’t be prouder of this incredible achievement. We look forward to seeing all the amazing contributions you’ll make in your future endeavors.

Way to go, Kendra!!!

Join us in celebrating this milestone!

Be the first to know!

You are invited to join the UNC Nutrition Research Institute’s Participant Pool. The pool is a secure, confidential database for people interested in being notified of future studies with us on the NC Research Campus here in Kannapolis!

The pool allows us to share information with you about research studies you may be eligible to join, but does not commit you to participating in any way.

Learn more now: uncnri.org/participant-pool

There is still time to register for our NGx short course happening in May!

Register now: uncnri.org/NGx

NGx: Nutrigenomics and Precision Nutrition in Clinical Practice delivers fundamental NGx concepts and addresses barriers that impede translation of research results from laboratories to people.

20 FEATURED SPEAKERS
Naima Moustaid-Moussa, PhD, FTOS, FAHA
John Batsis, MD
Brian Bennett, PhD
Cory Brouwer, PhD
Ian Carroll, PhD
Carol L. Cheatham, PhD
Rachel W. Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW
Stephen Hursting, PhD, MPH
Folami Ideraabdullah, PhD
Anna Kahkoska, MD, PhD
Natalia Krupenko, PhD
Sandra Mooney, PhD
Kari North, PhD
Susan Smith, PhD
Susan Sumner, PhD
Deborah Tate, PhD
Elizabeth Tejero, PhD
Isis Trujillo-González, PhD
Saroja Voruganti, PhD

Register now: uncnri.org/NGx