Dayoon Kwon

Alumni

Dayoon is a PhD student in Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. She is interested in integrating multi-omics data to understand how environmental and lifestyle factors affect our long-term health, potentially delaying disease onset and extending healthy lifespan.

She obtained her MPH in Epidemiology from NYU and worked with Dr. Belsky on quantifying biological aging using DNA methylation and blood-chemistry data. Currently, she is working with Dr. Ritz on projects examining the impact of air pollution and diet on Parkinson's disease using microbiome and metabolome data.

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