This is the FIRST live streamed only, three day professional conference discussing Pregnancy and Childbirth. We have gathered together invited speakers from around the world, who you might not otherwise have access to.
Oral presentation submission deadline – 30th August 2016
Poster submission deadline – 30th August 2016
Pregnancy and Childbirth: Discussing current academic research and clinical expertise to ensure a healthy pregnancy has an open abstract deadline: has an open abstract session:
Abstracts can be submitted on any subject related to Pregnancy and Childbirth
This international interdisciplinary, event is an open forum for discussion of scientific and clinical aspects of pregnancy related issues and disorders.
Who Should Attend: Anyone working in the field of pregnancy and diagnosing pregnancy-related illnesses and pregnancy outcome will find this event beneficial. This includes scientists, obstetricians, gynaecologists, midwives, clinical chemists, and pharmaceutical and medical devices professionals.
We encourage questions, discussion and debate and have a relaxed atmosphere which generates maximum interaction online.
After registration you will be connected to an online networking site where you will be able to have discussions with all participants of this event, before, during and after the meeting.
All the event will be recorded and available for all registered delegates up to a month after the event. So if you can’t manage all the days, or the different time zones, you can still have access to the full event.
Invited speakers and their talks include:
| Talk Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity in antenatal care and communication | Dr. Christina Louise | University of Southern Denmark | Denmark |
| Preventable causes of birth defects | Professor Laura E. Mitchell | University of Texas School of Public Health | United States |
| Role of the gut microbiome on metabolic health in pregnancy | Dr. Marloes Dekker | University of Queensland | Australia |
| Proteo-Metabolomic screening of maternal urine to improve pregnancy outcomes - from twins to pre-eclampsia | Professor Ray Kruse Iles | Middlesex University | United Kingdom |
| Reducing smoking among Indigenous, minority and lower socio-economic women | Professor Marewa Glover | Massey University | New Zealand |
| Talk title to be confirmed | Dr Kelli Ryckman | University of Iowa | United States |
| The role of physical activity for a healthy pregnancy | Professor Hanlie Moss | North-West University | South Africa |
| Plasmapheresis is the answer to atypical HELLP syndrome | Mr. Ondrej Simetka | University Hospital Ostrava | Czech Republic |
| Measuring Perinatal Health Disparities using a Depression Registry in an OBGYN Clinic. | Dr. Karen Tabb | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States |
| Biofluids metabolic profiling for prenatal and newborn health monitoring: an integrated study | Professor Ana Gil | University of Aveiro | Portugal |
| Don't let her future go up in smoke: Impacts of prenatal smoking on age at menarche in daughters | Dr Alison Behie | The Australian National University | Australia |
| The Effects of Pregnancy and Parturition on Pelvic Floor Support | Dr. Marsha K. Guess | Yale School of Medicine | United States |
| Promoting perinatal oral health- Current barriers and strategies in Australia | Dr Ajesh George | University of Western Sydney | Australia |
| Recent Advances in the management of Abnormal Invasion of the Placenta | Dr. Edwin Chandraharan | St. George's University Hospitals | United Kingdom |
| Talk title to be confirmed | Dr Ran Neiger | Mayanei Hayeshuah Medical Center | Israel |
| In utero exposure to endocrine disruptors on mammary tumor risk in MMTV-erbB-2 transgenic mice | Dr. Xiaohe Yang | North Carolina Central University | United States |
| Talk title to be confirmed | Dr. Sylvester Rodgers | University of Science and Technology | Namibia |
| Gestational weight gain. | Dr. Susan Groth | University of Rochester School of Nursing | United States |
| Predicting hypoxic ischaemic brain injury and outcome | Dr Deirdre Murray | Paediatrics & Child Health, University College Cork | Ireland |
| Exploring Young Fathers’ Experience of Pregnancy and Birth | Dr Carmen Lau-Clayton | Leeds Trinity University | United Kingdom |
A Euroscicon live streamed event gives you access to a wider range of international speakers at a fraction of the cost of a real world event. Furthermore, you no longer have to worry about travel or accommodation expenses, or any arrangements you have which clash with our events.
Advisory Board Members
| Member | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Caroline Lafarge | University of West London | United Kingdom |
| Dr Maryam Sattari | University of Florida College of Medicine | United States |
| Professor Ronit Leichtentritt | Tel Aviv University | Israel |
| Dr Rupsha Fraser | University of London | United Kingdom |
| Professor Ulrike Kemmerling | Universidad de Chile | Chile |
| Dr Dianne Morrison-Beedy | University of South Florida | United States |
| Dr Anne Dornhorst | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust | United Kingdom |
CPD Credits
| Credits from The Institute of Biomedical Science (code) | Approved by the Royal Society of Biology for purposes of CPD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18(MS001N17) | This event may be counted as 54 CPD credits |
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