Marin Jacobwitz, Ph.D., CRNP Research Associate and T32 Fellow
Marin Jacobwitz, Ph.D., CRNP, joined the Developing Brain Institute in July 2023 as a Research Associate and T32 Fellow. Marin has a clinical background in pediatric neurocritical care, focusing on the neurologic complications of congenital and acquired heart disease. She completed her Ph.D. at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. Marin’s postdoctoral research focuses on placental abnormalities associated with birth defects, specifically congenital heart disease, and how the placenta influences neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with prenatally diagnosed congenital heart disease.
Address: 111 Michigan Ave. NW; Washington, D.C., 20010
Email: [email protected]
Department: MRI Lab
Recent publications & presentations
2024 | September
Jacobwitz M, Kapse K, Ngwa J, De Asis-Cruz J, Wu Y, Govindan R, Donofrio MT, Wessel DL, du Plessis AJ, Limperopoulos C, Andescavage A. “In-Vivo Placental Volumes and Placental Growth Trajectories are Abnormal in Fetuses with Congenital Heart Disease.” International Federation of Placental Associations 2024 Conference. Montreal, Quebec. September 2024. (NIH travel award)
Jacobwitz M, Kapse K, Ngwa J, Donofrio MT, Wessel DL, du Plessis AJ, Limperopoulos C, Andescavage M. “Impaired Feto-Placental Growth in Congenital Heart Disease Detected Prenatally via Quantitative MRI.” International Federation of Placental Associations 2024 Conference. Montreal, Quebec. September 2024.