Session 18: Breakthroughs in Placental and Uterine Technologies

Session 18: Breakthroughs in Placental and Uterine Technologies Hosts Dr. Liesl Nel-Themaat & Dr. Thomas JanssonGreat expectations: Development of an Artificial Placenta for Extremely Preterm InfantsProfessor Matthew W. Kemp Uterus transplantation: research and clinical aspects today and in the futureProfessor Mats Brännström   Professor Matthew Kemp Matt holds PhDs in Medicine from the University of New South Wales and in Education from the University of Western Australia. He is a Harvard University alumnus and a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Program for Leadership Development. Matt undertook a post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Physiology at the University of Oxford before relocating to Perth, Western Australia, where he heads the Women and Infants Research Foundation’s Perinatal Research Laboratories.Matt’s work blends clinical and large animal studies of fetal growth and development to improve outcomes for preterm infants via the development of antenat