Prof. Karen L. Sweazea Arizona State University, USA

Dr. Karen Sweazea is an Associate Professor in the School of Nutrition and Health Promotion at Arizona State University. She received her PhD in Physiological Sciences from the University of Arizona where her research focused on understanding glucose homeostasis and natural insulin resistance in birds. Her postdoctoral research was designed... read moreto explore how poor dietary habits promote the development of cardiovascular diseases. As a faculty member of Arizona State University, Dr. Sweazea continues to explore these questions as well as how the diet of humans may be improved in an effort to combat cardiovascular and diabetes disease risks.