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Fatemeh Jafari
Fatemeh Jafari
Advisor, Kristina Petersen
Diet and Cardiometabolic Health Lab
Summary Statement

Fatemeh's research interests include the role of micro- and macro-nutrients, individual foods, and dietary patterns in the prevention and management of established/emerging risk factors for diet-related chronic disorders such as cardiovascular diseases and obesity.

Department
  • Graduate Student
  • Diet and Cardiometabolic Health Lab
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Education
  • Master of Science, Nutritional Sciences, Texas Tech University
  • Master of Science, Nutritional Sciences, Isfahan University Medical Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science, Nutritional Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
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