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Kristin Connor is an Associate Professor at Carleton University in the field of Health Sciences. Her research focuses on developmental origins of health and disease, specifically exploring the impact of early nutritional environments and maternal health on the lifelong health trajectories of individuals. Connor employs an interdisciplinary systems approach, utilizing methodologies from molecular biology, microbiome analyses, and data sciences to investigate how maternal disease states, such as metabolic and pro-inflammatory conditions, influence fetal and child development. She leads and participates in numerous national and international research initiatives aimed at improving maternal, pregnancy, and child health. Through her work, she aims to optimize maternal health and reduce the risk of suboptimal pregnancy outcomes and chronic diseases later in life.
Includes MEng and MASc options.