2018 IFFGD Research Award Winner Katja Kovacic, MD
Dr. Katja Kovacic’s work focuses on investigating brain-gut mechanisms of auricular neurostimulation via functional neuroimaging, for which she has secured an NIH-funded mentored career grant. She is specifically interested in developing novel neuromodulation therapies and investigating the effects on brain-gut interactions.
She is very active in clinical research with a focus on pediatric functional nausea and vomiting disorders.
Learn more about Dr. Kovacic.