Danone North America Celebrates a Decade of Commitment to Exploring Impact of Gut Microbiome on Human Health
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Danone North America continues to show its commitment to furthering research, science, and education in the field of the Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotics through their Fellowship Grant Program. The 2021-2022 program marks ten years and half a million dollars' worth of grants awarded to empower creative minds and nurture scientific advances. This year's esteemed honorees, selected by a committee of scientific experts, are Elena Kozlova at University of California, Riverside and Yannis Ntekas at Cornell University.
Key Points:
- "Danone North America has an unwavering commitment to funding research that helps us better understand how to maintain and improve health.
- Both Elena Kozlova and Yannis Ntekas are poised to conduct successful studies and have impactful careers that will contribute to scientific discoveries and expand our understanding of probiotics, the gut microbiome, and human health."
- The Danone Fellowship Grant was established in 2010 with the intention of providing funding for novel studies of yogurt, probiotics, and the gut microbiome.
- Winners were chosen based on the quality of their proposals, faculty recommendations, and each of their studies' value to human health and wellness.