Yajie Ding is a researcher at the Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University (Nanjing Women and Children’s Healthcare Hospital), specializing in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and maternal endocrine health. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing from Nanjing Medical University, where her research focused on chronic disease management, involving genotyping experiments, association studies, and predictive modeling. Currently participating in China's National Birth Cohort study, she conducts longitudinal investigations on maternal-neonatal outcomes in GDM. Her work integrates clinical expertise with advanced biostatistical methods to develop personalized management strategies for diabetic pregnancies, aiming to optimize both metabolic control and psychological well-being in this high-risk population.