BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.2.1//EN TZID:America/Toronto X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VEVENT UID:110@womenshealthresearchcluster.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220530T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220603T043000 DTSTAMP:20250107T154514Z URL:https://womenshealthresearchcluster.com/events/feb-3-2022-9th-annual-2 022-canadian-national-perinatal-research-meeting-cnprm/ SUMMARY:The 9th Annual 2022 Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting (C NPRM) DESCRIPTION:\nThe 9th Annual Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting\n The Women's Health Research Cluster's Perinatal Mental Health Working Grou p\, led by Dr. Nichole Fairbrother and Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen\, is orga nizing the first ever conference day in Canada on perinatal mental health. Until 2022\, there has not been a place for academics to gather and discu ss research focused on advancing the mental health of perinatal people. F or people who are interested in connecting with other perinatal mental hea lth researchers\, or learning more about perinatal mental health research\ , stay tuned for more information on a Social Networking event!\n\nThe 202 2 Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting will host three excellent p lenary speakers.\nKeynote Speakers:\n\n\n\n\nMay 30\, 2022\nDr. Gabrielle Conti will present on The Economics of the Developmental Origins of Heal th and the Lifecourse Impacts of Early Interventions\n\nDr. Conti is a Pro fessor of Economics in the Department of Economics and in the Social Resea rch Institute at University College London\; and Research Fellow at the In stitute for Fiscal Studies\, at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (C EPR) and at IZA Bonn. She is also Associate Editor at the Journal of Healt h Economics (the top journal in health economics)\, Trustee at the Foundat ion Years Information and Research\, and scientific adviser of the Lancet Commission for Gender-Based Violence and Maltreatment of Young People.\n\n Her research areas of interest are health economics\, the economics of hum an development\, and biology and economics. Dr. Conti holds a PhD in Econo mics from the University of Essex. Prior to joining UCL\, she was a Post-D octoral Scholar (under the mentorship of Nobel Prize Winner James Heckman) and then an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago.\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2022\nDr. Koji Hase (Keio University) will speak about how Maternal Gut Microbiota Regulates Offspring Metabolic Phenotype.\n\nDr. Hase is a Professor of Division of Biochemistry at Faculty of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science\, Keio University\, Japan. He has experti se in mucosal immunology and host-microbe interaction. He and his colleagu es revealed that a commensal bacteria-derived metabolite promote colonic T reg differentiation. Furthermore\, his group also found that maternal micr obiota play a critical role in embryonic development and disease susceptib ility late in life. He has been awarded by multiple prizes\, such as Japan ese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) prize (2016) and The 23th Japanese Society for Immunology Award (FY2020).\n\n\n\nJune 3\, 2022\nDr. Jennifer Leason (University of Calgary) will discuss Indigenous Perinatal Health: Strengths\, Gaps and Future Directions.\n\nBoozhoo\, Aniin Keesis Sagay Egette Kwe nindiznikaaz (greetings\, my name is First Shining Rays of Sunlight Woman). Dr. Jennifer Leason is an off-reserve member of Pine C reek Indian Band\, Manitoba and the proud mother of Lucas and Lucy. Dr. Le ason is a Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR)\, Canada Research C hair\, Tier II\, Indigenous Maternal Child Wellness and an Associate Profe ssor at the University of Calgary. Dr. Leason is an Associate Member of th e CIHR College of Reviewers and Associate Editor of the Canadian Journal o f Public Health. She is the recipient of a CIHR New Investigator Award (20 17-2020)\; New Frontiers in Research Fund Award (2019-2021)\; and CIHR Ope rating Grant (2020-2023)\, among other Patient Oriented Research grants an d partnerships. Her research aims to address perinatal and maternal-child health disparities and inequities by examining maternity experiences\, hea lthcare utilization\, and social-cultural contexts of Indigenous maternal child wellness. Dr. Leason serves as an Associate Member of the CIHR Colle ge of Reviewers\; CIHR Institute of Indigenous Peoples Health\, Institute Advisory Board\; PHAC Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System- External Adv isory Committee\; and Canadian Journal of Public Health.\n\n\n\nThemes Inc lude:\n\n Neonatology\n Perinatal Epidemiology\n MFM - Maternal Medicin e\n DOHaD\, Reproduction\, Placental &\; Fetal Physiology\n Perinatal Mental Health\n\nWe are pleased to have partnered with the Canadian Perin atal Mental Health Collaborative (CPMHC) to create the Perinatal Mental He alth Program within this conference.\n\nThank you to the additional sponso rs\, in particular\, we are grateful for the Daymark Foundation for sponso ring the Perinatal Mental Health Theme. 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