Reproductive & Maternal Medicine

Research interests

The Reproductive & Maternal Medicine section is internationally renowned for its research and is based at the New Lister Building. Our research focuses on women’s health across the lifecourse and encompasses basic science through to clinical trials and large data encompassing the entire Scottish population. Our strong translational research programme is supported by industrial collaborations joint appointments with the School of Health and Wellbeing, and the School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health.   

• Vascular biology and pathophysiology of pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth retardation
• Cardiovascular disease in women
• Menstruation
• Control of parturition
• Reproductive endocrinology