Webinar: Group B Strep in Pregnancy: Why Are We Studying the Placenta?

Sharing details of a webinar from the Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre.

Webinar Details:

Topic: Researcher Information Talk – Dr Katie Stephens

Time: Wednesday, 5^th August 2026 at 11:00am

Zoom Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83047527001?pwd=sIMsnu3p9bag1jC7LKdLMx3LALELcu.1

Meeting ID: 830 4752 7001

Passcode: 795349

Title: Group B Strep in Pregnancy: Why Are We Studying the Placenta?

Summary: Dr Katie Stephens is an Obstetrician in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on understanding the role of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy. In this talk, she will discuss her research investigating GBS in the placenta and explain why this work is important for improving our understanding of pregnancy and the health of mothers and babies.

It promises to be an informative and interesting event. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to email the team at CUH.PPI@nhs.net