e-posters - EGA IfWH 17th Annual Conference
Welcome to the '17th EGA IfWH Annual Conference' and UCLH WH Division Audit Day - Poster Abstracts viewing page!
Some in person Posters will also be on display on the day at the conference venue.
Alison Woods
Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist UCLH
Communication in modern cancer care-The Impact of a digital teaching package in caring for breast cancer patients
| Ali.woods@nhs.net | |
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Amit Kumar Jaiswal
I am a Research Fellow based in UCL working on developing machine learning models for risk stratification of prostate cancer progression.
Baseline prediction of prostate cancer progression on active surveillance using clinical parameters
| a.jaiswal@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Anabel Joseph
Anabel Joseph is a 4th year medical student at University College London with a Bachelor of Science in Women’s Health. Anabel has an interest in women’s cancer and has recently carried out a research project which assessed if UCLH met test of cure targets after cervical pre-cancer treatment and whether this test is a reliable indicator of treatment success.
An audit of cervical pre-cancer treatment success rates and related factors at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| zchaajj@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Arwa Almutlaq
Arwa Almutlaq, 4th year PhD student, PGT group, Reproductive health
Alteration of miRNA expression profile in aneuploid blastocysts: a systematic review.
| Arwa.almutlaq.13@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Brooke Vandermolen -1
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar Doctor
Surgical management of longitudinal vaginal septa with Ligasure: a case series 2022
| Brooke.vandermolen@nhs.net | |
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Brooke Vandermolen -2
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar Doctor
Improving the availability and uptake of educational opportunities amongst O&G junior doctors in a tertiary hospital setting
| Brooke.vandermolen@nhs.net | |
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Catherine Stewart
Catherine Stewart is a research assistant in the Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Team at the UCL Institute for Women's Health, her main areas of interest include pregnancy intentions and pregnancy preparations.
Pregnancy preparation amongst women and their partners in the UK; how common is it and what do people do?
| Catherine.stewart.20@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Charlotte Colley
Clinical Fellow in Obstetric Ultrasound & Obstetrics and Gynaecology Trainee
Routine Placental Histopathology Findings from Women Testing Positive for SARS-CoV-2 during Pregnancy: Retrospective cohort comparative study..
| charlotte.colley@nhs.net | |
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Chris Meehan
Senior Lab Technician in Neonatal Neuroprotection Group, investigating novel therapies for neonatal encephalopathy.
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of High and Low-Dose Caffeine Citrate in a Piglet Model of Inflammation-augmented Hypoxia-ischaemia
| chris.meehan@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Cigdem Gelegen-van Eijl
My name is Cigdem Gelegen-van Eijl and I am a Veterinary Surgeon but I moved into the field of Neuroscience when I did my PhD at Kings College London on neuropsychiatry genetics. Currently, I am working as a Research Fellow at the department of UCL Institute for Women’s Health, investigating cortical dynamics in neonates born with “Intrauterine growth restriction” using EEG.
Transient perturbations of auditory cortical activity after fetal compromise
| c.gelegen@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Corrina Horan
Corrina Horan is in her third year of an academic clinical fellowship in Community Sexual and Reproductive Health, with clinical training at Homerton Hospital, and academic work at UCL focussed on Relationships and Sex Education in English secondary schools.
The impact of the coronavirus pandemicon Relationships and Sex Education teaching in English secondary schools: a qualitative analysis.
| zchacho@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Diane Nzelu - 1
My name is Diane Nzelu and I am currently in my final year of subspecialty training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at UCLH.
First trimester screening for preeclampsia: a cost-effectivenessstudy.
| diane.lambo@nhs.net | |
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Diane Nzelu - 2
My name is Diane Nzelu and I am currently in my final year of subspecialty training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at UCLH.
Impact of an interactive digital intervention on perinatal post-mortem uptake and consent:a mixed-methods cohort study
| diane.lambo@nhs.net | |
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Elisabeth Bean
ST7 subspecialty trainee in advanced minimal access gynaecological surgery at UCLH with a special interest in gynaecological ultrasound and part-time PhD student at UCL, researching the natural history of endometriosis.
An Ultrasound study of the prevalence of deep and ovarian endometriosis in pregnancy
| e.bean@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Gabrielle Crombie
Gabrielle Crombie (HMRIDr) is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Prenatal Therapy group in the Institute for Women’s Health, UCL. Gabrielle’s current research focus is the role of circulating microRNAs on fetal cardiac dysfunction in pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity. Completing a PhD at the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute in Australia, other research interests include maternal prenatal stress and its’ impact on important neurodevelopmental processes and programmed adverse behavioural outcomes in childhood and adolescence.
Translocator protein stimulation in the postnatal period following prenatal stress elevates BDNF production and restores behavioural and myelination deficits to control levels
| g.crombie@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Georgina Brown
Georgina Brown is a third-year PhD student in the department of Neonatology, and is studying the role of innate immune proteins in allergic asthma.
Characterisation of the role of innate immune proteins in inflammatory lung diseases
| georgina.brown.20@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Haleema Sadia Adil
Haleema S Adil is a 4th year medical student at UCL who has completed an intercalated BSc in Women’s Health and is interested in the barriers to accessing and delivering care for vulnerable groups.
Hidden Figures: Defining The Vulnerable Pregnant Women And Factors That Influence Their Care At University College London Hospital (UCLH)
| zchahsa@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Hannah Denbigh / Rohini Parchure
| (Hannah) I undertook this research project during my intercalated degree at UCL, as an external student from Hull York Medical School. I absolutely loved my year of being part of the EGA Women’s Health faculty and really enjoyed getting involved in research with the help of the tutors. I have an avid interest in fertility preservation and female oncology, an area that I hope to pursue in the future. I’d like to thank Bassel H. Al. Watter and Rohini Parchure for their support and advice with this project. | (Rohini) I chose this dissertation project as part of my intercalated degree in Women’s Health. I thoroughly enjoyed my fertility preservation project and am very thankful to the RMU for including me in their team and for their invaluable guidance. I would like to give a special thanks to my supervisor, Dr Bassel Wattar for his project ideas, support, and mentorship. I would like to thank him for taking the time out of his busy schedule to aid my research, and for inspiring me to pursue this field of medicine. I would also like to thank my project partner, Hannah Denbigh, for making this project a smooth and fun experience. |
Impact of cancer on reproductive outcomes of women undergoing oocytes cryopreservation: a cross sectional retrospective cohort study.
| Zcharp3@ucl.ac.uk, Hyhd3@hyms.ac.uk | |
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Heba Mahdy/Maria Ivan
Maria Ivan - I am Specialty Trainee year 4 in Obstetrics and Gynaecology currently undertaking an out-of-programme fellowship at UCLH. My clinical research is on investigating the risk of preterm birth following full dilatation caesarean section.
Audit of the Preterm Birth surveillance clinic at UCLH
| maria.ivan1@nhs.net | |
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Isabel Mawson
Dr Isabel Mawson is a Clinical Research Fellow working with Prof. H. Clark’s group on the BESS and COVSurf Trials looking at surfactant protein D as a biomarker for lung injury.
Analysis Of Levels And Degradation Of Surfactant Protein D (Sp-D) In Bronchioalveolar Lavage (Bal) Samples From Season Two Of The Bronchiolitis Endotracheal Surfactant Study (Bess).
| i.mawson@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Janina Schellenberg
Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) at King’s College London currently Master in Neuroengineering (M.Sc.) at Technical University Munich
Quantitative MRI Measurement of Fetal Lung Development in Early Onset Fetal Growth Restriction
| K1922083@kcl.ac.uk | |
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Jennifer Hall
Jennifer Hall is a Clinical Associate Professor and NIHR Advanced fellow at the UCL Institute for Women’s Health and an honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine at UCLH and OHID using mixed-methods to research pregnancy planning, preparation and prevention
Mind the Gap: Developing an integrated, community-based model combining contraception and preconception care to address reproductive health needs across the lifecourse
| jennifer.hall@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Kathy Chant
Perinatal risk factors for hearing loss
| k.chant@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Kimberley Whitehead
I am Principal Investigator of a project to examine how neuronal activity after neonatal brain injury contributes to the success of the recovery process
Clinical value of cortical bursting in preterm infants with intraventricular haemorrhage
| k.whitehead@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Lily Erinoso-Olofe
My name is Lilly Erinoso-Olofe and I am currently in the first 6 months of my PhD project. I am part of the Neonatology department, in the Institute for Women’s health.
Do fluctuating female hormones influence the inflammatory response in women with asthma?
| Lilly.erinoso-olofe.21@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Luis Alberto Abrego Rangel
Dr. Luis Abrego is a physicist and mathematician working as Research Fellow at the Institute for Women's Health in the Department of Women's Cancer
Early detection of ovarian cancer using multiple longitudinal biomarkers
| ucahabr@gmail.com | |
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Malcolm Scott
Malcolm is a current PhD student in the Women’s Cancer Department of the Institute for Women’s Health and is currently undertaking research in gynaecological surveillance in Lynch Syndrome.
Gynaecological surveillance in women with Lynch Syndrome
| Malcolm.scott1@nhs.net | |
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Martina Burton
Martina Burton is an Obstetric and Gynaecology Registrar who is currently part of the Women’s Health Team at EGA.
An improvement in success rate with introduction of a dedicated breech clinic
| Martina.burton@nhs.net | |
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Mehar Chawla
I am an Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee currently working in North West London Deanery
Intrauterine contraception deviceinsertion at time of caesarean section and their post-insertion outcomes; a Quality Improvement Project
| rmjwmch@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Michelle Jie
I am currently out of program undertaking a fellowship in obstetric ultrasound and fetal medicine. Prior to that I was a ST5 obstetrics and gynaecology trainee from the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery.
Examining the relationship between second trimester abnormal uterine artery Dopplers alone and adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes
| michelle.jie@nhs.net | |
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Molly Hobbs
Medical Student, University College London Medical School, London, UK BSc in Medical Sciences with Women’s Health, UCL EGA IfWH, London, UK
2-year Evaluation and Outcomes of a new FETO Service for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
| molly.hobbs.19@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Muhammad Mapindra
Muhammad Pradhika Mapindra has been qualified in medicine from Indonesia. He is currently working on his PhD project at the Neonatology Department, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women’s Health, University College London (UCL). He commenced his program since March 2022, under the auspices of prestigious grant and fellowship from the government of Indonesia. Prior to going for his PhD, Pradhika is a clinician who used to take part in several clinical-based projects regarding neonatal jaundice in a University Hospital in Indonesia. Pradhika has developed particular interest in lung diseases in preterm infants given the concerns of preterm birth rate in Indonesia. For this reason, he aims to explore-in depth his research interest at UCL by gaining experience in translational medicine expertise to capably pioneer surfactant-based research to solve problems in infants in Indonesia. Upon the completion of his PhD program at UCL, he seeks to pursue further clinical specialty training in paediatrics..
Development of a Potential Anti-Microbial Therapy against Common Respiratory Pathogens (in infant) based on Human Pulmonary Collectin Surfactant Protein A (SP-A)
| muhammad.mapindra.21@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Muhammad Pradhiki Mahindra
Muhammad Pradhiki Mahindra currently undertakes his PhD program at Maternal Fetal Medicine Department of Women’s Health, University College London. He started his program with the department in March 2022. He has been awarded by prestigious grant and scholarship from Indonesian government. Back to Indonesia, Pradhiki is a clinician who develops particular interest in Obstetrics and Gynaecology field, focused mostly in the associations between placental dysfunction and pregnancy diseases. Encouraged by his eagerness to solve maternity health problems due to placental related pregnancy diseases in his country, he would intend to dive into research program to master his expertise in pioneering bench to bedside clinical research in Indonesia. As he believes that to solve the health problems in his area, he needs to be skilful in performing research techniques that are relevant to placental research. Once Pradhiki has completed his PhD program at UCL, he is aiming to pursue clinical specialty in obstetrics and gynaecology and subspecialty in maternal foetal medicine. Overall, he is a fully dedicated to his area of interest to become a clinical academics and researcher in high-risk pregnancy cases.
Red Blood Cell Deformability Test on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Placentas Using Microfluidic Ektacytometer
| muhammad.mahindra.21@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Natasha Liou
I’m an O&G seniortrainee in my 2ndPhD yearwhich explores different uses of machine learning toexplore and tackle issues around urine infections. I am particularly interested in the hormonal impact on the immunomodulatory mechanisms of bladder defense against infection. When I’m not looking at pee under a microscope, I enjoy surfing.
Healthy postmenopausal women have an altered bladder immune response compared to healthy premenopausal women
| natasha.liou.14@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Naz Chughtai
Characterisation of the recombinant fragment of the innate immunity molecule surfactant protein D(SP-D) with human rhinovirus and respiratory syncytial virus.
| rmjwnaz@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Nur Khan
Nur Khan is a 4th year Medical Student at UCL who has a keen interest in exploring the racial inequalities in the maternity healthcare setting. She completed an intercalated BSc in Women’s health and explored the disparity between different ethnic groups and their perceived access to maternity healthcare at UCLH. She aims to make meaningful contributions to this field of work.
Exploring the relationship between patient experience and ethnicity in the maternity healthcare setting
| zchankh@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Paponrad Tontivuthikul
Class of 2022 MSc Prenatal genetics and fetal medicine
Assessing fetal lungs in fetal growth restriction (FGR) by using prenatal MRI
| Paponrad.tontivuthikul.21@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Patricia Fadon
Patricia Fadon is a Senior Clinical Embryologist currently focusing her research career on looking at new approaches for patients with premature ovarian insufficiency(POI)..
Preliminary results of a new therapy based on in vivo ovarian fragmentation for follicular activation in a premature ovarian insufficiency animal model
| patricia.fadon@ivirma.com | |
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Poppy Pierce - Abstract 1
Poppy Pierce is a fourth-year medical student at University College London with a Bachelor of Science degree in women’s health. She is particularly interested in inclusion health, after co-creating a health assessment used by UCLH during the pandemic to help refugees, asylum seekers, and homeless individuals access health services. Poppy seeks to make meaningful contributions to this field of work and has recently completed a research project on how immigration status and related policies impact access to, provision, and delivery of maternity services for refugees, asylum seekers, and undocumented migrants in Camden.
The Impact of Digital Healthcare on Vulnerable Pregnant Women: A Review of the MyCare App in the Maternity Department at UCLH.
| poppy.pierce.19@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Poppy Pierce - Abstract 2
Poppy Pierce is a fourth-year medical student at University College London with a Bachelor of Science degree in women’s health. She is particularly interested in inclusion health, after co-creating a health assessment used by UCLH during the pandemic to help refugees, asylum seekers, and homeless individuals access health services. Poppy seeks to make meaningful contributions to this field of work and has recently completed a research project on how immigration status and related policies impact access to, provision, and delivery of maternity services for refugees, asylum seekers, and undocumented migrants in Camden.
Accessing Maternal HealthCare in a Hostile Environment -“How does the relationship between immigration status and relatedpolicies affect the access, provision, and delivery of maternalhealth services for refugees, people seeking asylum, andundocumented migrants?”
| poppy.pierce.19@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Prubpreet Chaggar
A prospective ultrasound study of the prevalence ofdeep and ovarian endometriosis in premenopausal women
| Prubpreet.chaggar@gmail.com | |
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Reena Bhatt
Dr Reena Bhatt is a senior clinical research fellow in neonatal medicine currently doing her PhD under the supervision of Professor Clark, Dr Madsen and Professor Marlow on Surfactant Protein D and inflammatory marker in preterm infants at high risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia. She has a special interest in neonatal respiratory medicine and in particular the prevention and long term management of infants with BPD.
BPD an emerging pandemic in neonatal medicine - Learing from a London Neonatal Network
| reena.bhatt4@nhs.net | |
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Sarah Solangon
I am a Clinical Research Fellow in the Early Pregnancy and Diagnostics Unit at UCLH and a PhD student at UCL focusing on Early Pregnancy Loss.
Methotrexate versus expectant management for treatment of tubal ectopic pregnancy: an individual participant data meta-analysis
| s.solangon@nhs.net | |
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Shireen Jaufuraully
Shireen is a clinical research fellow at the Wellcome EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences, UCL; her work focuses on a sensorised surgical glove to improve outcomes of operative birth. .
A sensorised surgical glove in Obstetrics: improving diagnostic accuracy during labour and postpartum
| s.jaufuraully@ucl.ac.uk | |
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Sofia Mastrodima-Polychroniou
Dr Sofia Mastrodima-Polychroniou studied medicine at the University of Athens before moving to the UK where she took up a training post in O&G in the East Midlands. She is currently on an out of programme experience, working at UCLH as a Clinical Fellow for the Fetal Surgery Team. Sofia will be presenting the data on our fetal surgery service for spina bifida.
Outcomes of open fetal surgery for open spina bifida in the UCLH/GOSH and UZ Leuven Fetal Surgery Centres, under the NHS commission.
| s.mastrodima-polychroniou@nhs.net | |
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Stefania Palmieri
I am a Clinical Fellow working for the London Complex Mesh Centre with longstanding interest in urogynaecology and pelvic floor disorders
Post-operative outcomes and Urodynamic findings after continence mesh remova
| stefania.palmieri@nhs.net | |
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Uma Patel
Hi, I’m Uma and I’m current a 4th year medical student at UCL. I completed my iBSc last year in Women’s Health to pursue my interest in Obstetrics and Gynaecology!.
Experiences of Users of Period Tracking Apps: which app, frequency of use, data input and output and attitudes
| zchauhp@ucl.ac.uk | |
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