Our Research

Learn more about the research that takes place at the Developmental Psychobiology Lab.

Gut Microbiota and Youth Mental Health

The trillions of bacteria that live in our digestive track affect our mental health. We seek to learn more about this interaction during the crucial stage of development during puberty.

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Prenatal Stress, Nutrition, and Child Development

What mothers eats, drinks or even feels can have effects on their children long after they are born.

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Pregnancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

We seek to understand how the mental and physical well-being of people who are pregnant and their babies are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are currently recruiting participants for this study. Click the link below to be redirected to the study website.

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