Investigator

Samantha Pauls

PhD

  • Accepting Students: Yes
  • Research Category: Childhood Diseases

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Current Positions

Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Scientist, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

Education

BSc Honours (Biochemistry), University of Manitoba
PhD (Biochemistry and Medical Genetics), University of Manitoba

Research Focus

The aims of my lab are to:
1) Understand how defects in immune cell metabolism can contribute to metabolic disease development/progression
2) Explore pharmacological and dietary interventions that could restore health by targeting immune-metabolic pathways

Research Interests

- Immunometabolism
- Fatty acids
- Metabolic disease
- Inflammation