Biography:
Dr. Christians completed postdoctoral training at the University of Edinburgh before coming to Simon Fraser University in 2006. His current research focuses on how abnormal placental development can lead to pregnancy complications, as well as the mechanisms by which women recover bone mass following breastfeeding.
Academic Institution Affiliation: Simon Fraser University
Academic Institution Position/Title: Associate professor
Academic Affiliation Faculty: Science, Department of Biological Sciences
Hospital/Health Centre Affiliation Position:
Degree(s): PhD
Research areas of interest:
placenta, pregnancy, preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, bone mineral density
placenta, pregnancy, preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, bone mineral density
Research Themes:
Maternal & Fetal Health Chronic Disease
Maternal & Fetal Health Chronic Disease