LAB MEMBERS

Robin Bernstein

Lab Director
BA Rutgers University, 1997
PhD University of Illinois, 2004

Associate Professor,

Department of Anthropology
Faculty Director,

Office of Faculty Affairs

Fellow, Health & Society Program, Institute of Behavioral Science
 

Faculty Affiliate,

Center for Global Health
Colorado School of Public Health

Jenny Washabaugh

PhD student

BS University of Michigan, 2015
MA CU Boulder, 2017

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I am interested in the physiological connections between mother and offspring, with a focus on the impacts of breast milk composition and early nutritional environments on the structure of the infant gut microbiome.

Olivia Kimes

PhD student

BS Appalachian State University, 2017

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I'm interested in researching the effects of environmental stress on the maternal immune system, and how that can subsequently impact implantation and early development.

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