Nutrition & Metabolism

Research Project Areas

• Vitamin D and bone mineralization
• Maternal Stress and breast milk production
• Breast/chest feeding in marginalized populations
• Breast milk composition
• Influence of maternal health conditions on breast milk
• Breast feeding for premature infants

Investigators

• Casey Rosen-Carole, M.D., M.P.H., M.Ed. – Medical Director of Lactation Services and Programs
• Michele Burtner, C.N.M., M.S, M.P.H. – Breastfeeding Medicine
• Kathleen Palmiter, N.P. – Breastfeeding Medicine
• Bridget E. Young, Ph.D. – Pediatric Allergy/Immunology