Leeds Pregnancy Research Group

Group summary: We lead research groups and projects across the span of pregnancy, from pre-implantation to postnatal heath and from basic science, through translational medicine to applied health research. All of our work ultimately aims to improve the health of pregnant women and their children across the life course.

What we do

LPR

• Dr Malenka Bissell – Clinical academic, Paediatric and Fetal Cardiology, MRI

• Dr Elizabeth Doxford-Hook – Clinical academic, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, Urogynaecology

• Dr Karen Forbes – Associate Professor of Molecular Endocrinology and Reproduction

• Dr Darren Greenwood – Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics

• Professor Niamh Forde – Professor of Molecular Reproductive Biosciences

• Dr Eylem Levelt – Clinical academic, Associate Professor of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Imaging

• Professor Linda McGowan – Professor of Applied Health Research

• Dr Lara Morley – Clinical academic, NIHR Clinical Lecturer, Subspecialty Trainee in Reproductive Medicine

• Dr Nic Orsi – Clinical academic, Gynaecological Pathology

• Professor Helen Picton – Professor of Reproduction and Early Development

• Professor Eleanor Scott – Clinical academic, Professor of Diabetes and Maternal Health

• Dr Nigel Simpson – Clinical academic, Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

• Dr Rebecca Spencer – Clinical academic, NIHR Clinical Lecturer, Subspecialty Trainee in Maternal and Fetal Medicine.

You can find contact details for individual members on their profile pages. For general enquiries email Bekah Spencer at r.n.spencer@leeds.ac.uk

Twitter @LeedsPRG

Leeds Teaching Hospitals Reproductive Health and Childbirth Research Team: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/leeds-maternity-care/research/