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Read more at: Loke CTR member Ulla Sovio talks at SMFM16 and publishes paper in Placenta

Loke CTR member Ulla Sovio talks at SMFM16 and publishes paper in Placenta

21 March 2016

Loke CTR member Ulla Sovio talks and presents a poster at SMFM16 and publishes a paper in Placenta: The relationship between human placental morphometry and ultrasonic measurements of utero-placental blood fl ow and fetal growth. Salavati N 1 , Sovio U 2 , Mayo RP 3 , Charnock-Jones DS 4 , Smith GC 5


Read more at: Loke CTR member Courtney Hanna sweeps the board - well done Courtney!
CTR member Courtney Hanna sweeps the board - well done Courtney!

Loke CTR member Courtney Hanna sweeps the board - well done Courtney!

21 March 2016

Courtney won a YW Loke New Investigator Travel Award; she also gave presentations in France and Australia and published a paper earlier on this year: Hanna CW, Penaherrera MS, Saadeh H, Andrews S, McFadden DE, Kelsey G, Robinson WP. Pervasive polymorphic imprinted methylation in the human placenta . Well done Courtney!


Read more at: Loke CTR member Martin Johnson to give 2016 Sir Robert Edwards lecture

Loke CTR member Martin Johnson to give 2016 Sir Robert Edwards lecture

21 March 2016

Loke CTR member Martin Johnson will give the Sir Robert Edwards lecture in Jaipur India in July 2016 at the invitation of the Association of Clinical Embryologists (ACE) of India


Read more at: What Is Trophoblast?

What Is Trophoblast?

21 March 2016

Last month saw the publication of What Is Trophoblast? A Combination of Criteria Define Human First-Trimester Trophoblast.


Read more at: Mum’s in control – even before you’re born
Mum’s in control – even before you’re born

Mum’s in control – even before you’re born

29 February 2016

Researchers have uncovered previously unappreciated means by which epigenetic information contained in the egg influences the development of the placenta during pregnancy. The research, which was performed in mice, indicates that a mother’s health, even before conception, may influence the health of her fetus, and opens...


Read more at: November 2015

November 2015

2 December 2015

CTR Members and Babraham Institute Researchers Paulina Latos and Myriam Hemberger have recently had a paper published in Genes & Development.


Read more at: Special AJOG supplement

Special AJOG supplement

18 November 2015

A special supplement of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology dedicated to the placenta has just been published.


Read more at: Gabor Than Foundation Award in Placentology for 2008
Gabor Than Foundation Award in Placentology for 2008

Gabor Than Foundation Award in Placentology for 2008

11 November 2015

Congratulations to Dr Tereza Cindrova-Davies for the Gabor Than Foundation Award in Placentology for 2008. This biennial award made by IFPA reflects an outstanding contribution to the field of placentology in all its aspects. Tereza is pictured receiving her award from Dr Nandor Gabor Than at the meeting in Seggau this...


Read more at: January 2015

January 2015

11 November 2015

Congratulations again, this time for former Next Generation Fellow Miguel Branco, who was named Abcam Scientist of the Month. Do read his interview here!


Read more at: February 2015

February 2015

11 November 2015

Francesco Colucci & Jens Kieckbusch have just published their latest journal article (click on title for details): Maternal uterine natural killer cells nurture fetal growth: in medio stat virtus.