Published: April 12, 2021
Anila Narayana

Congratulations to 欧美口爆视频 Geography undergraduate Anila Narayana!听 She was awarded an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Individual Grant for the Summer 2021 term to work on the project 鈥淔ood for Thought: Examining Intersections between Urban Gardening, Mental Health, and听Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic鈥 under the mentorship of听Azita Ranjbar. Anila will receive a stipend听to support her work. 听

The aim of this research is to determine how participation in urban gardens impacts food insecurity and mental health in underserved Denver communities, as well as understand spatial patterns between food deserts and mental health services in the area.

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