This webinar is facilitated by ACM Chief Midwife, Alison Weatherstone and presented by Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck

Presenter
Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck
Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck heads the Epidemiology and Clinical Trials group at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research. Miranda currently leads a research program that combines population-based and clinical epidemiological studies with basic science research to improve maternity care and outcomes for women and their babies. She has a particular focus on addressing disparities in stillbirth rates seen in migrant and refugee women in Victoria, understanding drivers of preterm stillbirth, randomised controlled trials to improve maternal and perinatal outcomes, assessing the effectiveness of current antenatal and intrapartum interventions and improving access and safety of homebirth. Dr Davies-Tuck also has an established collaboration with Safer Care Victoria, the lead quality improvement agency for the state, where she has a secondment to undertake research that aligns with department of health priorities and her research interests as well as develop state guidance and policies. Miranda is CI and an executive member of the NHMRC CRE Stillbirth, President Elect of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand and executive member of the PSANZ-IMPACT network.