Microbiome Research and Women’s Health | Jennifer Fettweis | TEDxRVAWomen

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As the Supervisor for two jobs moneyed by the National Institute of Health's (NIH) Human Microbiome Project, Jennifer Fettweis coordinates the Vaginal Human Microbiome Project and the Multi-' Omic Microbiome Study-Pregnancy Campaign. She established the Study Partnership for Microbiome Science (RAMS) Pc Registry at VCU, which houses a participant windows registry and a biorepository, to promote cooperation amongst researchers and sharing and reuse of information and samples. In her talk at TEDxRVAWomen, she clarifies the study in her project which includes host-microbiome communications in females's wellness with a concentrate on recognizing how these interactions influence women's wellness, maternity end results and upright transmission of the microbiome from mommy to infant.

Jennifer M. Fettweis, PhD is the Job Supervisor for the Vaginal Microbiome Consortium at Virginia Commonwealth College and Assistant Professor in the Facility for the Study of Biological Complexity (CSBC), and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She coordinates two projects funded through the National Institute of Health and wellness's (NIH) Human Microbiome Job: the Vaginal Human Microbiome Project and the Multi-' Omic Microbiome Study-Pregnancy Effort. Her study passions include host-microbiome communications in ladies's health and wellness with a focus on understanding exactly how these communications influence women's health and wellness, maternity end results and vertical transmission of the microbiome from mom to infant.

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