Slavko Komarnytsky, PhD
Tel: +1 (704) 250-5459
Email: komarnytsky at ncsu.edu
Associate Professor, Pharmacogenomics
Plants for Human Health Institute link
North Carolina Research Campus link
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences link
North Carolina State University link
Department Affiliations
Food, Bioprocessing, and Nutrition Sciences link
Interdepartmental Nutrition Program link
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology link
Professor Affiliate
Catawba College, Salisbury, NC link
Short Bio
Slavko Komarnytsky is an Associate Professor of Pharmacogenomics at NC State University, and founder of the Mobile Discovery program. In the lab, he combines expertise in botanical products and nutritional supplementation with a strong commitment to reverse the rise of metabolic and immune disorders, focusing on the intricate networks of metabolism, bitter receptors, and microbiome. His scholarly work set trends in biodiscovery from natural resources, including development and formulation of advanced food products to improve human health and wellbeing. His research was published in over 80 major scientific publications and gained broad support from government agencies and industry sponsors. Slavko holds a BS degree from Kyiv University and a PhD from Rutgers University.
Location
NC Research Campus
Plants for Human Health Institute
North Carolina State University
600 Laureate Way
Kannapolis, NC 28081 google map
Plants for Human Health Institute is conveniently located within the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, NC (30 miles north of the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport CLT, 70 miles south of the Piedmont Triad International Airport GSO, and 130 miles south-west of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport RDU). Kannapolis is also connected to Charlotte, Salisbury, Raleigh, Washington and New York by daily Carolinian/Piedmont Amtrack service KAN.
Directions
Use 600 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081 in Google Maps. Both street and deck parking are free. Please check in with administrative suite on the 1st floor (#1329) to obtain a visitor pass. We are located on the 3d floor, office #3230 (lab #3339).
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