INFANT Senior Research Midwife

After qualifying as a midwife in September 2003, Linda has worked mainly within a stand-alone Midwifery-led unit and the community.

She has also worked as a research practitioner examining the effects of exercise and fitness on the glycaemic control of Type I diabetic children.

Linda gained a Master's Degree in Midwifery and Research in 2008 and has contributed regularly to MIDIRS midwifery digest. She joined the INFANT team as Trial Coordinator in February 2011, leaving in April 2012 with the move of the trial to London but has now returned to the study in a new role as INFANT Midwife Trial Trainer and Coordinator in June 2012.