Teaching

Programs

Programs

• Biochemistry
• Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology MS, PhD
• Chemistry BS, BS/MS

Research

Research awards

• $ 100,000 awarded by Massachusetts Department of Public Health for UMass Cranberry Health Research Center Gut Health Initiative
• $ 49,408 awarded by Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. for Extraction, Fractionation and Characterization of Triterpenoids from Cranberry Pomace
• $ 100,000 awarded by MA Department of Public Health for FY 22 Colon Health Initiative at UMass Cranberry Health Research Center
• $ 24,725 awarded by Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. for Development and Application of Liquid Chromatography (LC-MS)-Based Analysis of Triterpenoids in Cranberries and Cranberry Products

Research

Research interests

• Phytochemicals with anti-cancer, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activity from cranberries and other plant sources
• Bioactivity, purification, and analysis of natural products
• Factors influencing production of secondary metabolites including functional food factors

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