Researchers

Research:
Prinicipal investigator for neurological complications in PROVE, Principal investigator for GO-PROVE, Co-investigator for IMPACT

Lina is a researcher and clinician, focusing on preeclampsia and organ complications as well as prediction of disease. She is working at Gothenburg University but also affiliated to Uppsala University and Stellenbosch University.

Research:
Principal investigator for PROVE, Principal investigator for PI trials

Catherine is a researcher and clinician, working as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist in Cape Town and leading clinical trials for preeclampsia research at Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University. She is also affiliated researcher at Mercy Perinatal, Melbourne.

Research:
Prinicpal investigator for IMPACT, principal investigator  for UPMOST, epidemiologist

Anna-Karin is a professor at Uppsala University. She works mainly with preeclampsia research in the fields of epidemiology and observational clinical studies. 

Research:
Epidemiological studies of preeclampsia and labour, affiliated researcher at Uppsala University

Susanne’s research focuses on epidemiological studies of adverse pregnancy outcomes in the Swedish national and quality registers.

Research:
In vitro studies of the vasculature in preeclampsia with material from PROVE, GO PROVE and UPMOST focusing on brain endothelial cells  

Carlos Escudero is a vascular physiologist. His current area of interest is to understand the potential negative consequences of preeclampsia in the brain vascular formation and the integrity of the blood-brain barrier in mother and babies exposed to preeclampsia.

Research:
Co-investigator for GoProve

Verena works as clinician at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and researcher at Gothenburg University.

Research:
Co-investigator for UPMOST

Susanne Lager is a Senior Lecture in laboratory science at the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Research:
Pharmacokinetics studies for preeclampsia treatment

Helmuth Reuter is a professor of internal medicine and clinical pharmacology, currently heading the Division of Clinical Pharmacology (at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) at Stellenbosch University.

Research:
Co-investigator for Preeclampsia Intervention trials, Pharmacokinetics studies for preeclampsia treatment

Eric Decloedt is an associate professor and a medical specialist in clinical pharmacology.

Research:
Pharmacokinetics studies for preeclampsia treatment

Ahmed A. Abulfathi is a Lecturer in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, a Clinical Pharmacologist and PhD candidate at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, and Researcher at the Arctic University (UiT), Norway.

Research:
Co-investigator for cerebral autoregulation in preeclampsia within PROVE

Professor Belfort is a co-investigator for cerebral autoregulation in preeclampsia within PROVE

Research:
Participates in the studies of cerebral autoregulation in PROVE, GO PROVE and UPMOST

Professor Panerai is an expert in the field of cerebral autoregulation and participates in the studies of cerebral autoregulation in PROVE, GO PROVE and UPMOST

Research:
Co-investigator for Go-Prove

Lilja is a midwife at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and a PhD student at Gothenburg University

Research:
Co-investigator for Prove

Eduard is a clinician and researcher. He established an obstetric critical care unit (OOCU) at Tygerberg Hospital, University of Stellenbosch.

Research:
PhD student in GO-PROVE

Malin is a senior consultant in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care at Östra sjukhuset/ Sahlgrenska University Hospital Gothenburg, Sweden.

Research:
Research Assistant for GO-PROVE

Maria is a graduate student of the University of Gothenburg, where she earned a Master of Medical Science degree in Global Health.

Research:
Inflammation and hypertension in preeclampisa

Owen is a postdoctoral fellow with Lina Bergman at the University of Gothenburg.

Stefan is currently studying towards a joint PhD, under the Berlin University Alliance, through the University of Melbourne and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Research:
Cerebral autoregulation in pre-eclampsia

Karusha is a consultant obstetrician gynaecologist in clinical practice at Tygerberg Hospital a large tertiary centre based in Cape Town, as well as a senior lecturer at Stellenbosch University.

Julia is a research nurse in Cape Town.

Jacqui obtained is a Research Nurse and Midwife

David Hall is Professor and Principal Specialist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital.

Olivia Nonn received both her MD and PhD degrees at the Medical University of Graz (Austria), working with placentology experts Prof. Berthold Huppertz and Prof. Martin Gauster.

Henrik Imberg is a senior biostatistician and statistical consultant at Statistiska Konsultgruppen Sweden AB, Gothenburg, Sweden.