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2020-21 Health Sciences Seminar Series – Connor Lab

November 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Location:This virtual event will take place over Zoom. Please RSVP to healthsciences@carleton.ca to request the Zoom details.

Early life exposures and future health

What can we learn from the developmental origins of health and disease?

Presenters:
Eleanor Duffley,
Chris Roche,
Hailey Scott,
Hauna Sheyholislami,
Marina White

Dr. Kristin Connor’s Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Lab studies how early life experiences influence maternal health, offspring development, and risk for or resilience against poor growth trajectories and later life disease. This seminar will give a snapshot of some exciting projects on complex pregnancies, early life nutrition, the maternal-fetal interface and child development!