Korinek Quoted in Article about Vietnam Health and Aging Study
Posted: 5/1/2025 ()
Most studies of the aftermath of war have examined the perspectives of refugees, veterans in the U.S., or survivors in Europe. In a recent news article published by Science, CSDE External Affiliate Kim Korinek (University of Utah) describes how her team’s Vietnam Health and Aging Study has created a new source of data to measure early life trauma exposure and health in later life among people in Vietnam. CSDE Biodemography Lab Director and Research Scientist Tiffany Pan and CSDE Affiliate Melanie Martin supported the biomarker data collection for this project. In the article, Korinek explains that these data will help more comprehensively document the lasting consequences of violence and conflict. Read the full article here.