Masako Nakanishi
Assistant Professor-in-Residence · UConn Health · University of Connecticut
Quick answer: Masako Nakanishi is Assistant Professor-in-Residence at University of Connecticut. Masako Nakanishi shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Accepting Lab Rotation Students: Fall Block 2026, Spring Block 2027
Research interests
The Rosenberg/Nakanishi laboratory focuses on the chemoprevention of colorectal cancer (CRC) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). A key focus of our work is the role of bioactive lipid signaling in colon carcinogenesis. We also investigate therapeutic interventions and nutritional strategies to modulate cancer risk.
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2025] Systemic inflammation and the inflammatory context of the colonic microenvironment is improved by urolithin A.
[2021] Epithelial Cell-specific Deletion of Microsomal Prostaglandin E Synthase-1 Does Not Influence Colon Tumor Development in Mice.
Frequently asked questions
Is Masako Nakanishi hiring PhD students at University of Connecticut?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Masako Nakanishi's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Accepting Lab Rotation Students: Fall Block 2026, Spring Block 2027.
What does Masako Nakanishi research?
The Rosenberg/Nakanishi laboratory focuses on the chemoprevention of colorectal cancer (CRC) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). A key focus of our work is the role of bioactive lipid signaling in colon carcinogenesis. We also investigate therapeutic interventions and nutritional strategies to m
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