Recipient

Steven Doerstling
Alumni
Nutrition
Chemistry, Nutrition

Project

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

2017
Sustainable Dietary Interventions for Colorectal Cancer Prevention

The proposed project seeks to characterize the effects of organic and plant-based diets on the bacteria that live in the large intestine as a potential avenue to strategically prevent colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world, and these diets demonstrate promising cancer preventive potential.

Location

Västerås, Sweden