Sana Saboowala (Integrative Biology) examines how historical trauma affects the human body, particularly in South Asia. Epigenome changes in people dealing with the Partition of India in 1947 allow Sana to have a better understanding of how historical events can change aspects of our DNA for ages to come. 

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