Blue Genes and Boots

The Vitamin A Effect: Programming Health Before Birth - with Dr. Suzuki

Texas A&M Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics and Genomics

Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.

0:00 | 45:39

In this episode, Veronika and Sam talked to Dr. Masako Suzuki. Dr. Suzuki is an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition at Texas A&M University. She received her DVM at Iwate University in 1998 and her PhD at Gifu University in 2002. Her lab’s research focuses on how the prenatal environment, such as vitamin A deficiency, affects the offspring’s cells later in life.


If you want to know more about the Genetics program at Texas A&M or the research discussed in this episode, please visit the following websites:


Dr. Suzuki lab page: https://suzukilab.org/ 

Genetics IDP: https://genetics.tamu.edu 

Genetics Graduate Student Association: https://g2sa.tamu.edu