Dr. Saxena studies the effects of environmental exposures on child and adolescent developing brains.
As an interdisciplinary public health researcher who focuses on child and adolescent cognitive neurotoxicology, her work is supported by a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31), and her doctoral research project examines the relationships between micronutrient deficiency, environmental arsenic exposure, environmental metals exposures, and cognitive function in teenagers living in low and middle income countries.
She is committed to using her public heath research to help systematically marginalized and disadvantaged populations.
As an interdisciplinary public health researcher who focuses on child and adolescent cognitive neurotoxicology, her work is supported by a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31), and her doctoral research project examines the relationships between micronutrient deficiency, environmental arsenic exposure, environmental metals exposures, and cognitive function in teenagers living in low and middle income countries.
She is committed to using her public heath research to help systematically marginalized and disadvantaged populations.