Pierre Violet
About Pierre Violet
Pierre Violet is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, focusing on the effects of vitamins C and E on cancer, diabetes, and liver disease. He has extensive experience in researching antioxidants and their impact on human diseases.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Pierre Violet has been a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2013. He has dedicated 11 years to research at the NIH, specifically at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) in Bethesda, Maryland. His work focuses on the role of vitamins C and E in the progression and treatment of various diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and liver disease. Violet has been involved in multiple research projects that investigate the impact of antioxidants on human health.
Education and Expertise
Pierre Violet earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry, Cellular, and Molecular Biology from Université Paris Sud (Paris XI) between 2010 and 2012. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in the biochemical pathways influenced by vitamin supplementation and its implications for chronic diseases. This expertise informs his current research endeavors at the NIH.
Background
Before joining the NIH, Pierre Violet worked at Université Paris Sud as a Monitorat from 2009 to 2012. This role provided him with valuable teaching and research experience during his studies. His transition to the NIH marked a significant step in his career, allowing him to focus on advanced research in the field of human health and disease.
Research Focus
Pierre Violet's research primarily investigates the role of vitamins C and E in various health conditions. His studies explore how these antioxidants may influence the progression and treatment of cancer, diabetes, and liver disease. He has contributed to research that examines the biochemical pathways affected by vitamin supplementation, enhancing the understanding of their potential benefits in chronic disease management.