Research Interests
Current projects investigate energy balance (energy intake & expenditure), physical activity, body composition, and health outcomes during pregnancy in humans and lemurs.
Selected Grants
Doctoral Dissertation Research: Maternal energetic strategies during human pregnancy
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPI-Fellow · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2023 - 2025Maternal Energetic Strategies During Pregnancy
ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by Wenner-Gren Foundation · 2024 - 2025Maternal energetic strategies during human pregnancy
ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by L.S.B. Leakey Foundation · 2023 - 2025Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research
Graduate Student Award ·
2023
- 2024
Awarded by: Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) ·
2021
- 2026
Awarded by: National Science Foundation
Director’s Fund Grant ·
2021
- 2024
Awarded by: Duke Lemur Center