Congratulations to THRiVE Lab co-director, Dr. Meghan Azad, for being elected to the Executive Council of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML) for a three-year term. Dr. Azad brings a decade of experience in Human Milk research with expertise in Pediatrics, Nutritional and Immunological Sciences, and will support the committee in their collective and collaborative approach to achieve ISRHML's goals. More about the ISRHML can be found here.
THRiVE lab co-director, Dr. Meghan Azad will be participating as a panelists for February 28 screening of a new documentary titled "The Invisible Extinction: The impact of a disappearing Microbiota" in New York City. The screening is part of Columbia University Epidemiology Grand Rounds - a special series of seminars showcasing cutting-edge research between different entities, academic institutions, faculties and the Columbia community at large. View the movie here.
THRiVE Lab members and colleagues published "Cohort Profile: Investigating SARS-CoV-2 infection and the health and psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Canadian CHILD Cohort" in Epidemiology and Health. Embedded in the CHILD Cohort, this study collected data from 1462 families to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the health and well-being of children and parents, including aspects related to infection, testing, vaccination, lifestyle changes and school closures. The study was led by THRiVE co-director, Dr. Meghan Azad, and offers a unique data resource for the research community in Canada and abroad. Read the full article here [PDF] and check out Dr. Azad's [Tweetorial] on X.
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