BBH Colloquium Series – Fall 2019 “Long-term Influences of Women’s Reproductive Physiology on Health Across the Lifespan and Across Generations”

Within the frameworks of evolutionary and developmental biology, Dr. Fox’s research focuses on maternal and grandmaternal transgenerational transmission of genes, phenotypes, life-history patterns, and disease risk. Dr. Fox synthesizes information from molecular, clinical, epidemiological, and anthropological research towards understanding the evolutionary context of human health and disease, family and societal structure, and addressing global health challenges. Dr. Fox is a recipient of an NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (NIDDK) and a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Seed Grant.