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Chathyan Pararasa 

Chathyan Pararasa - ARCHA

PhD Student

School of Life and Health sciences
Aston University
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET
Email: pararasc@aston.ac.uk

Provisional thesis title:

'Dietary fatty acids, ceramide homeostasis and ageing'

Academic History

2008-2009 -Msc (Toxicology) University of Birmingham

2005-2008 - BMedSci Medical Science University of Birmingham

Research Interests

  • Molecular mechanisms of obesity, diabetes and metabolic disorders 

  • Pharmacological interventions in metabolic disorders

  • Dietary contribution and manipulation in metabolic disorder pathology

  • Interplay between adipose and other tissues in disease     

Research funding: 

I am grateul for financial support from BBSRC.