Topics and Themes
We have put together a programme of world-class speakers and tantalising topics...
Epidemiology, the hero in the fight against COVID-19
- Professor Marian Knight, an Oxford legend, will talk us through her first-hand experiences of using real-time epidemiology to trace, monitor and change the public health response to COVID-19 in the UK.
- Associate Professor Lisa Hui, will tell us all about pregnancy outcomes according to COVID vaccination status in the Victorian population.
Policy and global health
- Professor John Newnham AM, beloved senior Australian of the Year and our keynote speaker, will tell us about the evolution of the Preterm Birth Alliance and how far we've come.
- Professor Natasha Nassar will tell us about her translational work, taking findings from data through to real-world policy and practice in Australia.
- Associate Professor Joshua Vogel will tell is all the changes, challenges and WHO's new recommendations for antenatal corticosteriods and tocolytics.
Everything you need to know about assisted reproduction
- Professor Ben Mol will give us a scoping update on all things IVF.
- Dr Rui Wang will talk to us about alternatives to IVF – fringe science or not?
- Associate Professor Alice Rumbold will tell us all about outcomes for mum and bub following assisted reproduction.
- Dr Sarah Lensen will walk us through whether IVF add-ons really are adding value, or not.
Predicting the future
- Associate Professor Amanda Henry will tell us about the aftermath of preeclampsia.
- Dr Mary-Ann Davey will update us all about the benefits of breastfeeding on childhood health and development.
And more from...
- Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck will walk us through whether timing of birth improves outcomes among at-risk women.
Plus, we will also have an APEU cocktail hour (after Day 1)
Monday 15th November 2022, Park Hyatt Melbourne