View our Webinar recorded on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 8:00PM AEDTPreeclampsia: From Medicine’s Blindspot to a Research Priority

This insightful session was presented by two leading experts in the field:

  • Valerie Thomas – Head of Patient Advocacy and Alliances at Comanche Biopharma (Massachusetts, USA)
  • Shaun Brennecke – Dunbar Hooper Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Melbourne and the Royal Women’s Hospital, and a founding member of Australian Action on Preeclampsia (AAPEC)

The session covered:

  • The historical neglect of preeclampsia research
  • How scientific understanding has evolved over time
  • The growing role of lived experience in shaping research priorities
  • Collaboration between patients, advocates, researchers, and clinicians to improve pregnancy outcomes

This webinar is ideal for healthcare professionals, researchers, advocates, and anyone interested in advancing maternal health.