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University of Houston Chemist Awarded $2.19M NIH Grant to Study How Gut Microbiomes, Dietary Metals Impact Disease
November 03, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 3 -- The University of Houston issued the following news:

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University of Houston Chemist Awarded $2.19M NIH Grant to Study How Gut Microbiomes, Dietary Metals Impact Disease

Melissa Zastrow Develops Oxygen-independent Biosensors to Track How Essential Trace Metals in Yogurt and Supplements Alter Gut Bacteria

By Kelly Schafler, 713-743-1153, kmschafler@central.uh.edu

November 02, 2026

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