Trained in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Transfusion Medicine, Dr. Hendrickson’s clinical interests include optimizing transfusion support for children. Her translational research interests revolve around understanding factors that influence red blood cell alloimmunization in transfusion and pregnancy settings. Her long term goals include developing strategies to prevent the formation of RBC alloantibodies in patients at highest risk of this complication, as well as developing therapies to mitigate the dangers of existing RBC alloantibodies.