Daphne Rodriguez, PhD

Doctorate Student
Utah State University

Daphne Rodriguez is a PhD Student in the Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Science department at Utah State University with the goal to graduate in Septembet of 2022. Daphne has studied under mentor Dr. Abby Benninghoff on studies relating to Microbiome, Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer, and Nutrition, mainly observing effects of anti-inflammatory bioactives.

Poster(s):

• (PO24-25-22) Fecal Microbiota Transfer to Determine the Contribution of the Gut Microbiome in a Mouse Model of Western Diet-Enhanced Colorectal Cancer