Workshop 03: Improving pregnancy health in diverse populations: a focus on placenta as a conduit
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Session Name
| Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Mansfield Room |
Details
Organisers:
Prof. Kirsty Pringle (University of Newcastle, Australia)
Prof. Indira Mysorekar (Baylor College of Medicine)
Aim:
The aim of the workshop is to understand the impact of environment and circumstance on the placenta and pregnancy outcomes and highlight the importance of including diverse populations in our research.
1330-1400: Prof Thajasvarie Naicker
1400-1430: Prof Indira Mysorekar
1430-1500: Prof Claire Roberts
1500-1530: Panel discussion/ Q&A
Speakers
Prof Thajasvarie Naicker
Professor
University of KwaZulu-Natal
The placenta in HIV-infected preeclamptic women
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Prof Indira Mysorekar
Professor of Medicine/infectious Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine
Investigating the Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Strains on Placental Homeostasis and Preeclampsia in Diverse Patient Cohorts
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Prof Claire Roberts
Matthew Flinders Professor
Flinders University
Maternal disadvantage and pregnancy outcomes in two Australian pregnancy cohorts
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
