Prestigious grant sends SHSU students across the globe

Pictured left to right: Khalid Khan, Stacey Wright, Mary Musleh, Brooke Brown, Rasheda Sultana Courtesy photo
Pictured left to right: Khalid Khan, Stacey Wright, Mary Musleh, Brooke Brown, Rasheda Sultana Courtesy photo

Sam Houston State University students and faculty embarked on a unique journey to Bangladesh this summer in response to a prestigious RO1 grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH). A five-year grant, secured in 2021, has allowed Principal Investigator and Associate Professor Khalid Khan of the Department of Population Health and his colleagues determine how environmental metals impact the …