Workshop 07: Sex matters: differences in male and female placentas in normal and abnormal placentation
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Session Name
| Thursday, September 7, 2023 |
| 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Batten Room 2 |
Details
Organisers:
Prof. Vicki Clifton (University of Queensland, Australia)
Dr Ashley Meakin (University of South Australia, Australia)
Aim:
To define the importance of sex specific differences in placental function and how that information can be used clinically
1330-1335: Introduction
1335-1345: Dr Ashley Meakin
1345-1355: Prof Hans-Georg Frank
1355-1405: Dr Jonas Zaugg
1405-1415: Dr Rebecca Wilson
1415-1425: Dr Melanie Smith
1425-1530: Prof Carolyn Salafia
Speakers
Dr Ashley Meakin
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of South Australia
Placental androgen signalling: mechanisms for male fetal growth outcomes
1:35 PM - 1:45 PM
Prof Hans-Georg Frank
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The sexual dimorphism of villous trophoblast varies by type in normal pregnancy, preeclampsia, and FGR
1:45 PM - 1:55 PM
Dr Jonas Zaugg
Postdoctoral
University of Cambridge
Maternal obesity and placental sex
1:55 PM - 2:05 PM
Dr Rebecca Wilson
Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Sexual dimorphisms in placental response to nanoparticle-mediated gene therapy treatment in guinea pigs and non-human primates
2:05 PM - 2:15 PM
Dr Melanie Smith
Research Associate Bioinformatics
Flinders University
Why do boys shout and girls whisper? Transcriptomic signatures in late onset preeclampsia
2:15 PM - 2:25 PM
Prof Carolyn Salafia
Laboratory Head
Institute for Basic Research
Panel discussion on clinical and scientific relevance of fetoplacental se
2:25 PM - 3:30 PM
