Nina Juntereal, BSN, RN
Bio
Nina Juntereal is a PhD candidate in Nursing and Hillman Scholar of Nursing Innovation at the University of Pennsylvania. Nina obtained her BSN in Nursing with a minor in Nutrition from Penn. Her research interests focus on lactation related outcomes among diverse childbearing families and critically-ill infants. Nina collaborates with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to advance the science of lactation for infants prenatally diagnosed with congenital anomalies. Her dissertation research explores the role of antenatal milk expression, the expression of colostrum during the late third trimester of pregnancy for parent-infant dyads. Nina also co-teaches a virtual exchange on global heating and healthy climate.
Research Experience
- Methodological interests
- Mixed Methods
- Qualitative Methods
Highlights
- Mary D. Naylor Undergraduate Research Award (2020)
- Trainee Interest Group (TIG) Social Media and Communications Chair for the International Society for Research on Human Milk and Lactation (2021 – Present)