Jane Norman (professor)

Professor Jane Norman MD, MB ChB, CCT, MRCOG, FRCOG, FRCP Edin, F Med Sci, FRSE is an academic and physician. She was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Bristol in 2019.[1][2]

Professor

Jane Norman
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (MB ChB, MD)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Bristol (2019-present)

University of Edinburgh (2008-2019)

University of Glasgow (2006-2008)

Education

She graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 1986.[3] After early clinical and academic training in obstetrics and gynaecology in Edinburgh, she was awarded the degree of MD by the University of Edinburgh in 1992.[3]

Research and career

She was Regius Chair of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Glasgow and Head of the Section of Reproductive and Maternal Medicine from 2006.[4] In 2008, she became Professor of Maternal and Fetal Health at the University of Edinburgh and Director of the Edinburgh Tommy's Centre for maternal and fetal health research.[3] In 2014, she also became Vice-principal of Equality and Diversity (now Vice-principal, People and Culture) at the University of Edinburgh.[3]

Her research focusses on the pregnancy “stressors” of obesity, maternal depression/stress, inflammation and hypoxia.[5]

She previously maintained a clinical practice as a Consultant Obstetrician at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.[3]

Professional qualifications

References
  1. "Professor Jane Norman appointed as the new Dean for the Faculty of Health Sciences". University of Bristol. 17 January 2019.
  2. "Jane E Norman". University of Bristol. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  3. "Professor Jane Norman". Advance HE. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  4. "University of Glasgow :: Story :: Biography of Jane Norman". universitystory.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  5. "Professor Jane Elizabeth Norman FMedSci, FRSE". The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 2020-08-24. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  6. "Jane Norman - Edinburgh Research Explorer". www.research.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.