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Evangelia (Litsa) Tsiani is a Professor and the Graduate Program Director for Health Sciences at Brock University. With a focus on health sciences, her research primarily investigates glucose homeostasis and the intracellular signaling pathways that control muscle glucose transport. She explores metabolic defects that contribute to insulin resistance and diabetes, with an additional emphasis on cancer biology and the factors that lead to enhanced cell proliferation. Dr. Tsiani aims to discover plant-derived chemicals and functional foods that can modulate the signaling pathways associated with insulin resistance, diabetes, and cancer. Her extensive work in the field has contributed to a greater understanding of the biological effects of plant-derived substances on health and disease. Through her research and teaching, she fosters an environment of learning and inquiry in Health Sciences, preparing the next generation of professionals in the field.
This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.