Ananna Bhuiyan
Graduate Student/Thesis Researcher
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About
Research professional with a Master's in Nutrition and Metabolic Health from Columbia University. Strong foundation in biochemistry of metabolism, diabetes, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction with insights into implications for cancer. Currently pursuing thesis research on appetite signaling in bariatric patients.
Committed to basic science research with future goals of pursuing MD or MD/PhD. Seeking to develop expertise in live-cell imaging and molecular analysis while contributing to metabolic health and cancer research.
Experience
Graduate Student/Thesis Researcher - Columbia University - New York, NY
Currently focused on appetite signaling in post- and pre-operative bariatric patients, examining the roles of hormones such as ghrelin and GLP-1 in relation to blood alcohol levels. This research enhances understanding of metabolic regulation in relation to neural activity and physiological changes.
- Examining appetite signaling mechanisms in bariatric patients
- Analyzing roles of ghrelin and GLP-1 hormones
- Investigating relationship between hormones and blood alcohol levels
- Developing understanding of metabolic regulation and neural activity
Education
Master's - Nutrition and Metabolic Health - Columbia University
