15 individual research projects
​ modelling placenta for Maternal and Fetal Health

  • Modelling the placenta

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    Multi-disciplinary collaboration

  • 15 early-stage researchers

Multi-disciplinary collaboration
​industry
academic
​clinical
About us
Modelling the placenta
in vitro placenta
integrative placenta
​imaging placenta
The research project
15 early-stage researchers
​from 10 countries
in 8 new countries
​at 11 research institutions
The team

Upcoming event:

December 3rd, 2020
14.15-15.15 (Central European Time)

Extracellular vesicles: a new communication paradigm?

Speaker: Prof Benedetta Bussolati, University of Turin
Open seminar via Teams
If you wish to join us, please send an email to iplacenta@dundee.ac.uk 

17/11/2020
 Newsletter No 2 out now! 

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Recently published articles:

St George's, University of London (Thilaganathan group):
Giorgione V, Ridder A, Kalafat E, Khalil A, Thilaganathan B.
Incidence of postpartum hypertension within 2 years of a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BJOG. 2020 Sep 27. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16545.
Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32981216.
Open Access ​| Go to article 

St George's, University of London (Khalil group):
Giorgione V, Bhide A, Bhate R, Reed K., & Khalil A. 
 Are Twin Pregnancies Complicated by Weight Discordance or Fetal Growth Restriction at Higher Risk of Preeclampsia?
J Clin Med. 2020, 9(10).
Open Access ​| Go to article 

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​Latest blog posts

27/10/2020
Ignacio Valenzuela, KU Leuven
The Journey of a Drug: From Idea to Reality
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09/09/2020
Gabriela Loscalzo, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia
The Patient in Research
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18/06/2020
Agathe Lermant, University of Dundee
6 features that make the placenta a super-hero of pregnancy 
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The network:
Project Partners
​Many thanks also to Audrey Bell, Medical Illustrator, for her fantastic image of the baby and placenta! ​