Lu Qi
Professor
Department of Nutrition
Harward School of Public Health
USA
Biography
Dr. Qi’s research has focused on the genetic, nutrition, biochemical risk factors and gene-environment interactions in relation to obesity, type 2 diabetes and the cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients. Dr. Qi is the Principal Investigator of two NIH R01 grants. the Principal Investigator of a American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant, and Co-Principal Investigator of European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) funded lifestyle intervention trial in Chinese women. As Principal Investigator, he is also leading a metabolomic study in two diet intervention trials funded by U.S. – Israel Binational Science Foundation.
Research Interest
Dr. Qi’s research has focused on the genetic, nutrition, biochemical risk factors and gene-environment interactions in relation to obesity, type 2 diabetes and the cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients.