Aedin Cassidy, PhD

Aedin Cassidy, PhD

Aedin Cassidy, PhD

2019 Presentation Title – The Impact of Blueberries on Cardiometabolic Health in Participants with Metabolic Syndrome – Results from a 6-Month Trial

Aedin Cassidy is Head of the Dept. of Nutrition & Preventive Medicine at Norwich Medical School. Her research focuses on understanding the impact of plant bioactives on cardiometabolic health with current research focusing on anthocyanins, the microbiome and cardiovascular health. She was awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award in 2013 and has served on various committees and expert panels including RAE2008 and REF2014. She is a Fellow of the Society for Biology and the Royal Society of Chemistry. She is a visiting scientist at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.