Dr. Leanne Redman, Director of Reproductive Endocrinology and Women’s Health at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, was awarded a $2.9 million grant from NIH’s National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) to test a new program called “Healthy Beginnings” in partnership with the Louisiana Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. Click HERE to view the press release for more details.

Dr. Redman is a past LA CaTS scholar and pilot grant awardee. Dr. Redman utilized LA CaTS Center resources, specifically involved the Baton Rouge Community Advisory Board in the planning stages of her proposal to NIH.
Click the links below to view the news clips related to Dr. Redman’s award and recognition.

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