Carolina de Weerth

Carolina de Weerth is a Dutch professor of medical sciences and PI of the Developmental Psychobiology Lab at the Radboud University Medical Center where she researches early childhood development. She obtained her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from University of Groningen where she researched infant stress. She found a relationship between colic and the gut microbiome, as well as a relationship between stress and pregnancies outcomes. Currently she's researching the effect of skin to skin contact and milk composition on the infant gut microbiome.