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Elisabeth C. McGowan is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics who focuses on high-risk infants and their families. Her research includes early neurobehavioral adaptations and the long-term developmental outcomes of infants discharged from Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Dr. McGowan completed her fellowship training in Neonatal Follow-Up at Women's and Infants' Hospital (WIH) from 2004 to 2007, and subsequently took on roles such as Director of the Tufts Neonatal Follow-Up Program and Assistant Director at WIH. She is actively involved in NICHD-funded studies that explore the neurobehavioral and cognitive outcomes of preterm infants, especially emphasizing the impact of sociodemographic factors and maternal involvement in NICU care. Her collaborations extend to the Brown School of Public Health, where she contributes to database analyses and multicenter trials, addressing environmental influences on neurodevelopment. Dr. McGowan regularly presents her findings at national workshops, including discussions on how the COVID-19 pandemic affects preterm infants and their families.
Brown University • Providence, RI
Engaged in research and teaching in the Department of Pediatrics, focusing on high-risk infant care and long-term outcomes.
Department: Department of Economics