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UP Professor Elinor Sullivan Wins $4 Million Grant To Study Maternal Obesity

January 13, 2016 By casfloater5 Leave a Comment

Elinor Sullivan

University of Portland’s biology professor Elinor Sullivan won a federal grant worth almost $4 million to conduct research at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Her research concerns the link between maternal obesity and a high-fat diet on the brain development and mental health of primates. For more information on Professor Sullivan’s grant and research, please click here.

 

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