Jennifer L Trainor

Jennifer L Trainor is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. She serves as Associate Chair for Education, focusing on medical education, child health, and emergency medicine. Her work spans research, mentorship, and curriculum development.

• Affiliations: Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM), Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute
• Research Interests: Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical Education, Diabetes Complications, Health Equity

Recent Trends: Her research includes rethinking clinical guidelines for diabetes complications in children, as highlighted in a 2023 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Scientific Awards:

• Searle Fellows Program (2012-13)

Leadership & Grants: She leads educational initiatives like Feinberg’s Medical Education Day and participates in grants related to public health and active learning. Her expertise positions her as a media contact for diabetes and pediatric research topics.