Human Population Genomicist with training in population genetics, computational genomics and genetic-epidemiology. My research interests include human genomic variations and its impact to differential health risks.
Genetic Adaptations for Extreme Conditions Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
Genetic adaptation that benefited Kuwaiti forefathers to survive extremely harsh environmental conditions and food scarcity in the Arabian Deserts may make the present-day Kuwait population, which now has a sedentary lifestyle, more prone to modern metabolic maladies. Illustration by Jothiram Mohan (CVS, USA)