The C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development at the Wayne State University School of Medicine will host the symposium “Maternal-Fetal Health: Bridging Science & Practice” from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Nov. 16, to held in person at 275 East Hancock Street in Detroit, and online.

Keynote Speaker:

Ahizechukwu C. Eke, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H
Director of Research and Maternal Fetal medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

on “How effective is vaginal progesterone at preventing preterm delivery in women with a history of spontaneous preterm birth and a singleton pregnancy?”

Registration is now open at https://rsvp.wayne.edu/maternalfetalhealthsymposium/.

The program, held in collaboration with University Research Corridor partners Wayne State, University of Michigan and Michigan State University, and Health Ford Health, will showcase a combination of basic science, translational and clinical talks, as well as a session in the area of pregnancy, infectious diseases and preterm birth.

The event will conclude with a livestreamed question-and-answer session geared for the general public to interact with a panel of experts, including symposium speakers.

The complete agenda is available at https://mott.med.wayne.edu/maternal-fetal-health-bridging-science-practice-agenda/