Professor of reproductive and genomic epidemiology, Codirector of the Endometriosis Care and Research Centre, UK

Areas of expertise

Career

Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford – Deputy head, since 2020
Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford – Professor of reproductive and genomic epidemiology, since 2015
Oxford Endometriosis CaRe Centre – Codirector

Education

Awards and achievements

Leads a number of global collaborative initiatives in the field of endometriosis research, including large-scale studies that have identified genetic variants involved in its development
Leads the World Endometriosis Research Foundation EPHect initiative, which has standardized data and biological sample collection in endometriosis research globally
Recognized as an outstanding female scientist by AcademiaNet and Wellcome Trust nomination, 2013
One of the most highly cited authors in reproductive sciences

Academic memberships

Member of various charity and advisory boards in the field of female health
Board member of the World Endometriosis Society and the World Endometriosis Research Foundation

Flo articles reviewed by Krina Zondervan, MSc, PhD