Patti receives NIH grants to research the connection between metabolic pathways and diseases like COVID-19

Gary Patti, the Michael and Tana Powell Professor of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received grants totaling $1.5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research on metabolic pathways and their connection with diseases like COVID-19. Staff scientists Dhanalakshmi Anbukumar and Miriam Sindelar, working with Patti in the Department of Chemistry, are spearheading the project, titled “Leveraging a Metabolomics Resource for Model Organisms to Understand COVID-19 Pathogenesis.” Read more on the chemistry website.