Dr. Christina J Valentine, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, is a Physician-Scientist focused on maternal/infant diet strategies to attenuate inflammation and improve outcomes. Dr. Valentine is double-boarded in Pediatrics and Neonatology and is proudly a Registered Dietitian. She is currently a Professor and Neonatologist at Banner University Medical Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA. She recently finished the ADORE Trial "Assessment of DHA on Reducing Early preterm birth” (R01 HD083292) and has over 30 years of experience in human milk and preterm infant nutrition research. Most recently, she was the North America Medical Director of Mead Johnson Nutrition and co-led the Global Human Milk Exploration Platform (2014-2021). She earned her MS in Human Nutrition from the University of Florida and her medical degree and Residency from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. She completed her neonatal fellowship at The Ohio State University/Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Her publications can be accessed at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Valentine+CJ.