Mee Young Hong

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Pronouns: She/Her
Professor

SDSU

Email

Primary Email: [email protected]

Phone/Fax

Primary Phone: 619-594-2392

Building/Location

Exercise and Nutritional Science - 310

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Research

Dr. Hong is a Professor in the School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences. Her research explores the connections among functional foods, health, and the prevention of metabolic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, colon cancer, inflammation, and obesity, at the physiological, cellular, and molecular levels. She is also interested in nutritional status across the lifespan, studying diverse populations ranging from children and adolescents to frail older adults.