Author Information
Kristina Maria Adams Waldorf is a highly accomplished researcher and professor affiliated with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States of America. Additionally, she is associated with the School of Medicine and the Department of Global Health at the same institution. Her extensive work primarily focuses on maternal-fetal medicine, infectious diseases in pregnancy, and related immunological responses.Research Contributions
Kristina Maria Adams Waldorf has made significant research contributions in the field of gynecology and obstetrics, with a particular focus on infectious diseases during pregnancy and their impacts on both the mother and the fetus. Some of her notable works include studies on bacterial and host determinants of Group B Streptococcal infection, the role of hormones in pregnancy and sex-specific outcomes to infections with respiratory viruses, and the immunological consequences of maternal COVID-19 on the fetus. Her research employs various models, including non-human primates, to investigate mechanisms of infection-associated fetal and pediatric injury, teratogenesis, and stillbirth. She has also explored the landscape of preterm birth therapeutics and potential pathways for future research.Aliases
Kristina Maria Adams Waldorf is also known by several aliases in academic publications, including K M Adams Waldorf, Kristina M. Adams Waldorf, Kristina Adams Waldorf, and K. M. Adams Waldorf.Publication and Citation Metrics
Metric |
Value |
Citation Count |
2881 |
H-Index |
28 |
Paper Count |
75 |