ABOUT ME
Mengjiang (Troy) Huang.
PhD candidate in Nutritional Biology
University of California, Davis
I’m a PhD candidate in Nutritional Biology at UC Davis studying nutritional metabolism. I use metabolomics and lipidomics to characterize metabolic phenotypes associated with cardiovascular disease risk and identify candidate biomarkers.
My research interests include precision nutrition: understanding how differences in genetics, diet, and metabolism shape individual responses to nutrition, and how those insights can inform personalized approaches to cardiometabolic health.

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Education
2015 — 2019
UC Riverside
General Biology
Riverside, California
2020 — 2021
Cornell University
Master of Biomedical Engineering
Ithaca, New York
2022 — PRESENT
UC Davis
PhD Candidate, Nutritional Biology
Expected Spring 2027
Designated Emphasis in Biotechnology
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