Women's Health Research Symposium
| Dates: | 23 October 2014 |
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| Times: | 08:45 - 13:45 |
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| What is it: | Seminar |
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| Organiser: | Institute of Human Development |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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| Speaker: | Dr Jenny Myers, Dr Helen Smith, Professor Kathryn Abel, Professor Rebecca Bennett, Dr Robert Clarke, Professor Richard Edmondson |
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Host: Centre for Women's Health - Institute of Human Development
About the event:
The Centre for Women's Health from the Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences is delighted to be hosting this half day symposium, which will bring together academics and clinicians whose research focus is on women's health and disease. The symposium provides an opportunity to find out more about the range of women’s health research taking place in Manchester, network with other researchers and hear about potential opportunities for collaboration.
Topics include
- Pregnancy- Dr Jenny Myers
- Global Health- Dr Helen Smith
- Mental Health- Professor Kathryn Abel
- Bioethics- Professor Rebecca Bennett
- Breast Cancer- Dr Robert Clarke
- Ovarian Cancer- Professor Richard Edmondson
The event will be held at the new CityLabs building (the new flagship redevelopment of Manchester’s former Royal Eye Hospital), on the CMFT site.
You can see the agenda and register for this event at Eventbrite
Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Speakers
Dr Jenny Myers
Role: NIHR Clinician Scientist/Clinical Senior Lecturer
Organisation: Centre for Women’s Health, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences
Dr Helen Smith
Role: Senior Lecturer in Global Women's Health
Organisation: School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences
Professor Kathryn Abel
Role: Professor of Psychiatry
Organisation: Centre for Women's Mental Health, Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health
Professor Rebecca Bennett
Role: Professor of Bioethics
Organisation: School of Law, Faculty of Humanities
Dr Robert Clarke
Role: Reader in Breast Biology
Organisation: Breast Biology Group, Institute of Cancer Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences
Professor Richard Edmondson
Role: Professor of Gynaecological Oncology
Organisation: Institute for Cancer Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences
Travel and Contact Information
Find event
Citylabs (the former Royal Eye Hospital on the CMFT site)
Nelson Street
Manchester
