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Julienne Rutherford

Biological anthropologist and assistant professor of Women, Children, and Family Health Science at the University of Illinois in Chicago

Julienne Rutherfordis a biological anthropologist and Assistant Professor of Women, Children, and Family Health Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research focus is the placenta as a biological bridge between maternal environments and lived experience and the development of her fetus. She studies the impact of the intrauterine environment across generations in several species of primates, including humans.

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