Dear all, Please see below for details regarding the Global Women's Research Conference (Liverpool) on 23 October. [cid:image001.png@01CD89EB.E67F1360] The 1st GLOW (Global Women’s) research conference will be held on the 23rd October in Liverpool. The aim is for academics and postgraduate students engaged in Global Maternal Health to share their work, build collaborations and hear updates from prominent international speakers. The 4 keynote speeches will interspersed with oral presentations recently selected from over 70 submitted abstracts. There will be a poster display available for viewing on the day during coffee and lunch breaks. Confirmed speakers are: Lucilla Poston [Global Obstetrics Network (GONET)] “Using networks to develop global research” France Donnay [Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation] “Gates strategies for reducing maternal mortality” Edward Fottrell [UCL Institute for Global Health] “Community interventions to improve delivery outcomes” Beverly Winikoff [President of Gynuity Health Projects, USA] “Can we make universal access to safe abortion a reality?" The conference will take place at Carnatic House in Liverpool. North Mossley Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside L18 8DG Fees: £100 (standard rate) or £50 for full time registered students Steering Committee: Arri Coomarasamy, Wendy Graham, Julia Hussein, Tina Lavender, Gwyneth Lewis, Nynke van den Broek, Andrew Weeks. Any further enquires then please contact Dr Carol Porter [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [cid:image003.jpg@01CD8CD4.F14AF7F0] Dr Carol Julia Porter Sanyu Research Unit Manager Sanyu Research Unit Department of Women’s and Children’s health Institute of Translational medicine University of Liverpool Contact Address: University Department, 1st floor Liverpool Women's Hospital Crown Street, Liverpool L8 7SS • Tel 0151 795 9579 Mobile 075 300 408 66 • Email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [cid:image004.jpg@01CD89EA.6B14CBD0] -- Dr Natasha Hezelgrave Academic Clinical Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Kings College London Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Tel: 07801845786 Bleep: 1023