Grunau, Ruth Eckstein
Professor
Division of Neonatology
University of British Columbia
Canada
Biography
Degrees / Designations: PhD, RPsych Primary Area of Research: Brain, Behaviour & Development Grants CIHR Operating Grant – Project: "Analgesia and sedation in the preterm neonate: brain development and outcome" (2014-2020) Honours & Awards Joint Research Scholar Award, BC Health Research Foundation & BC Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health, 1999 - 2001 Senior Scholar, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, 2001 - 2006 Senior Scholar, Human Early Learning Partnership, 2007 - 2009 Senior Scientist, Child & Family Research Institute, 2002 - present
Research Interest
Research Areas Biobehavioural regulation, brain and neurodevelopment in premature infants and children Long-term effects of neonatal pain on stress regulation, brain, behavior, neurodevelopment Infant pain and stress Parenting stress, parent-infant interaction