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
Who we are (alphabetically)
• 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.
Contact us
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
Useful links
Twitter @LeedsPRG
Clinical Embryology and Assisted Reproduction Technology MSc (CEART): https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/g634/clinical-embryology-and-assisted-reproduction-technology-msc
Leeds omics: https://omics.leeds.ac.uk/
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Reproductive Health and Childbirth Research Team: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/leeds-maternity-care/research/
BaBi (Born and Bred in) Leeds: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/leeds-maternity-care/research/babi-leeds/
Born in Bradford: https://borninbradford.nhs.uk/