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Grant: Neda Akhavan

Neda Akhavan (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences) received a two-year, $100,000 grant from the McCormick Science Institute titled "Assessing the Feasibility and Potential Efficacy of Herbs and Spices for Improving Dietary Quality and Adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans in College Students with Poor Dietary Quality: A Pilot Study."

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Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences,  School of Integrated Health Sciences

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