EGA IfWH ’15 Year Celebration’ Annual Conference
This conference in 2019 will be a celebration to mark 15 years since the EGA Institute for Women's Health was founded.

This year's conference will include presentations from our early-career researchers from within the institute and division.
We will also be hosting external key note speakers, as well as special lectures from our clinical and academic staff.
Prizes and awards will be presented by Professor Anna David (Director, Institute for Women's Health).
Event details
Registration via Eventbrite.
The latest draft programme can be found here -
Keynote Speakers
Left to right: Dr Amanda Begley, Director of Innovation and Implementation, UCL Partners, and Professor Antony Costello, Institute for Global Health,UCL
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IfWH - The First 15 years. Speakers to include
Professor Neil Marlow | Dept of Neonatology, IfWH |
Professor Joyce Harper | Dept. of Reproductive Health, IfWH, Dept. of MFM, IfWH |
Mr Davor Jurkovic | Consultant Gynaecologist/Director of Gynaecology Diagnostic and Outpatient Treatment Unit, UCLH; Dept. of Reproductive Health, IfWH |
Mr Adam Rosenthal | Consultant Gynaecologist/Colposcopy Lead, UCLH Dept. of Women’s Cancer, IfWH |
Professor Martin Widschwendter | Dept. of Women’s Cancer, IfWH |
Mrs Natilla Henry | Head of Midwifery, UCLH |
UCLH/IfWH Hot Topic Speakers
Dr Adalina Sacco Fetal Surgery Fellow, UCLH; Dept. of MFM, IfWH | Fetal surgery for spina bifida |
Professor Simon Waddington Dept. of MFM, IfWH | Gene therapy |
Dr Melanie Davies Consultant Gynaecologist, Reproductive Medicine Unit, UCLH; Dept. of Reproductive Health, IfWH | Primary ovarian failure |
Associate Professor Dimitrios Siassakos Dept. of MFM, IfWH | Stillbirth and bereavement care |
Associate Professor John Timms Dept. of Women’s Cancer, IfWH | Cancer proteomics |
Dr Sara Hillman Clinical Lecturer, Dept. of MFM, IfWH | High altitude pregnancy |
Dr Anne Lanceley Associate Professor in Women's Cancer, Dept. of Women’s Cancer, IfWH | Patient reported outcomes: Part of the bigger picture in clinical research? |
Further information
Ticketing
Ticketed
Cost
Free
Open to
All
Availability
Yes
Organiser
Sarah Mayhew
Director's Office, Institute for Women's Health