The Liggins Elevator Pitch
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About this event
Discover more about the research that happens at the Liggins Institute as we put our investigators on the spot to sum up their research in five minutes or less. This is your chance to get a taster of the range of multi-disciplinary research that happens at the Institute.
From understanding how best to feed preterm babies, to exploring how our genes contribute to disease, Liggins researchers are committed to understanding the factors that influence health and disease at every stage of life.
Hear from these world-leading researchers in person and find out more about the masters and doctoral projects on offer to you.
Register to receive the Zoom webinar link.
Speakers:
Professor Frank Bloomfield - Fetus and newborn, nutrition
Distinguished Professor Dame Jane Harding - Fetus and newborn, nutrition, neonatal glycaemia, long-term outcomes
Professor Caroline Crowther - Maternal and perinatal health
Associate Professor Justin O'Sullivan - Genetics and genome organisation
Associate Professor Katie Groom - Maternal health
Dr Jo Perry - Endocrinology, growth factors
Dr Tommi Vatanen - Microbiome, metabolism, immunity
Dr Jacquie Bay - DOHaD knowledge translation adolescent populations
Organiser Liggins Institute
Organiser of The Liggins Elevator Pitch
We’re dedicated to improving lifelong health through excellent research into the long-term consequences of early life events. Our vision is 'a healthy start for a healthy life'. You can get involved by joining a clinical trial, coming to an event, making a donation or simply sharing the research going on at the Liggins Institute with your networks.
