Nishad Jayasundara

nj58@duke.edu          

Nicholas School of the Environment              

Broadly our research is focused on health outcomes of drinking water contaminants. On going studies are specifically focused on renal health outcomes in agricultural communities and links to chemical and heat exposure.    

https://scholars.duke.edu/person/Nishad.Jayasundara

Heat stress characterization in farming communities in South Asia; ground water contamination and health outcomes; fish models to characterize molecular initiation and progression of heat and chemical induced biological outcomes.