The Doctoral Midwifery Research Society (DMRS) are presenting their 3rd annual event for WBDD. The DMRS are based at the Ulster University Maternal, Fetal and Infant Research Centre in Northern and are funded by the HSC R&D Division of the Public Health Agency

This years event will focus on the use of technology in the field of birth defects research.

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Learn more about the DMRS at https://www.doctoralmidwiferysociety.org/

WBDD 2021 Conference Programme (subject to change)

INTRODUCTION Chair: Professor Marlene Sinclair

9.30 – 9.40 Professor Marlene Sinclair

Welcome to the Spotlight on Birth Anomalies webinar

9.40 – 9.50 Professor Marlene Sinclair

Tele-Home-Care Using PEXIP Videoconference Technology for Babies and Children with CHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic

9.30 – 9.40 Anna and Max

Taking part in the PEXIP Project

9.40– 10.05 Professor Frank Casey

Diagnosis and management of Congenital Heart Disease in Children

10.05 – 10.20 Dr Julie McCullough

Insights from using social media for research

10.20 – 10.30 Q&A Panel

INTERMISSION

11.00 – 11.30 Dr Leke Aminkeng

Global Birth Defects App: an innovative tool for describing and coding birth defects in low resource settings

11.30-11.45 Dr Stephanie Duguez

Development of a Collaborative Network for Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Science in NI: CN3S project

11.45 – 11.55 Q&A Panel

11.55 – 12.00 Professor Marlene Sinclair

Thank you and close