Doreen Darko
Email: dodarko@uncg.edu
Brief bio
Doreen holds a Bachelor’s degree from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana, and a Master’s degree in Food and Nutritional Science from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. She is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Nutrition at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she conducts research under the mentorship of Dr. Allred. Her academic interests center on diet-host interactions, inflammation-related mechanisms, and how food-based compounds influence physiological responses relevant to metabolic health.