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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.

MetabolomicsLipidomicsBiomarker discoveryPrecision nutritionCardiovascular disease
Troy Huang standing beside an American Society for Nutrition banner
Currently at UC DavisDavis, CA

THE PATH HERE

Education

  1. UC Riverside logo

    2015 — 2019

    UC Riverside

    General Biology

    Riverside, California

  2. Cornell University logo

    2020 — 2021

    Cornell University

    Master of Biomedical Engineering

    Ithaca, New York

  3. UC Davis logo

    2022 — PRESENT

    UC Davis

    PhD Candidate, Nutritional Biology

    Expected Spring 2027

    Designated Emphasis in Biotechnology

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