Congressman Cohen Announces Lipid Oxidation Research Grant to Christian Brothers University
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September 6, 2023
$205,900 from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that Christian Brothers University (CBU) will receive a research grant of $205,900 to study lipid oxidation in skeletal muscles from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. The research is under the direction of Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Jaycob Dalton Warfel.
Congressman Cohen made the following statement:
“I commend CBU and Professor Warfel for undertaking this important metabolic research which is sure to lead to important discoveries and, in time, improve health outcomes. It is always good to see the National Institutes of Health investing in research by our outstanding Memphis educational institutions.”
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