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Dr. Jennifer Yamamoto is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, with a cross-appointment in Community Health Sciences. She holds the Henry G. Friesen Professorship in Endocrinology and focuses on improving maternal and child health outcomes in diabetes-affected pregnancies through diabetes technology.
- Educations:
- Masters of Science, University of Calgary (2019)
- Doctor of Medicine, University of Manitoba (2011)
- Bachelor of Science in Medicine, University of Manitoba (2011)
- Bachelor of Science, McGill University (2005)
Research Interests: Her work centers on gestational diabetes, neonatal outcomes, and diabetes technology applications in pregnancy/postpartum care. She leads clinical studies to enhance access to continuous glucose monitoring and improve screening protocols.
Awards:
- 2024 Aubie Angel Young Investigator’s Award
- 2021–2026 Henry G. Friesen Endocrinology Professorship
Grants & Affiliations: Holds CIHR and Diabetes Canada funding. Affiliated with the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM).
Labs/Teams: Active in maternal-fetal diabetes research teams within CHRIM and the University of Manitoba’s Endocrinology division.
