Raya Vinogradov

My name is Raya. I am senior research sonogrpaher working in the Reproductive Health Research Team in the Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Hospitals FT and associate researcher in Newcastle University.

I am passionate about wellbeing of mothers and babies, improving health care provision standards in the NHS, research and development of Allied Health Professionals.

Mother of two and 1/2 (a cockapoo). Lucky to live in the North East.

Dr Vikki Smith

Vikki is a Senior Clinical Academic Midwife Sonographer, Senior Lecturer at Northumbria University and 70/70 midwife.

Prof Vera Araujo-Soares

Vera is a Professor of Planetary Health and Health Psychology at University of Twente. Vera is and expert in developing and evaluating interventions to change health-related behaviours and symptoms.

Prof Steve Robson is a Professor of Fetal Medicine in the Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University and an Honorary Consultant in Fetal Medicine at the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS FT.

Collaborators

Dr Catherine McParlin, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Northumbria University

Dr Allison Farnworth, Senior Research Midwife/ Senior RDS methodologist and Patient and Public Involvement advisors with the NIHR Research Design Service North East North Cumbria.

Prof Farhad Kamali, Professor of Human & Experimental Pharmacology; Newcastle University

Dr Vijay Kunadian, Academic Consultant and interventional cardiologist, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS FT/ Newcastle University.

Dr Jessica Wallburn, Health psychologist specialising in the design of interventions to improve adherence to treatment and lifestyle change, King’s College London.

Dr Ken Hodson, Head of UK Teratology Information Service (UKTIS) Consultant Obstetrician/Maternal Medicine Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS FT