
Namratha R. Kandula
Professor · Feinberg School of Medicine
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History
Research
Trends in Gestational Diabetes at First Live Birth by Race and Ethnicity in the US, 2011-2019
JAMA · 2021 · 274 citations
Are immigrant enclaves healthy places to live? The Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Social Science & Medicine · 2009 · Last of 4 authors · 259 citations
Diabetes Care · 2014 · Last of 9 authors · 206 citations

118 papers

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Grants
- 2026–2031
Epidemiology and Mechanisms Linking Ectopic Fat with Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.1M · Northwestern University
- 2021–2027
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · R01
PI · $3.9M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2021–2026
Mentoring in Community Engaged Implementation Research to Reduce Cardiovascular Disparities
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K24
Contact PI · $729.3K · Northwestern University
- 2019–2025
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3.1M · Northwestern University
Clinical trials
- 2020–2024
- 2018–2023
South Asian Healthy Lifestyle Initiative (SAHELI)
Principal investigator · Completed
Northwestern University
- 2014–2018
Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) Social Network Study
Principal investigator · Completed
Northwestern University
- 2014–2015
Community-Clinic Partnership to Promote Physical Activity in South Asian Women
Principal investigator · Completed
Northwestern University





