Dr. Kalyanaraman Kumaran

Professor

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Biography

Kalyanaraman Kumaran is a Professor at the University of Southampton with a focus on intergenerational nutritional programming and its impact on non-communicable diseases. His research investigates the mechanisms of fetal programming that influence disease risk later in life. He has contributed to significant projects, including the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative, and has worked extensively with organizations like the Medical Research Council. Kumaran has been involved in various workshops and conferences, including the XIth World DOHaD Congress and has engaged in spreading knowledge regarding clinical trial methodologies. His commitment to community engagement and public health education is highlighted through his involvement with local research participants and students in India. He has received the BMA Medical Book Awards prize in the Public Health category in 2017 for his contributions to the field. Kumaran continues to actively participate in research that aims to mitigate the risks associated with non-communicable diseases through a deeper understanding of nutrition across generations.

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