Inter-departmental conference collaboration


August 23, 2024

13th International Neural Tube Defect Meeting

August 11-14
Vancouver, Canada

The McGovern Medical School Departments of Pediatrics and Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services were well represented at this important gathering. From the Medical Genetics division, Hope Northrup, MD, and Kit Sing (Paul) Au, PhD, attended and Dr. Au gave a platform presentation. Neonatologist Lydia Youmans, MD, also gave a platform presentation and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Ramesha Papanna, MD, MPH, gave two presentations. Lovepreet Mann, MBBS, from Ob/Gyn attended as well.

Conference presenters

This event is yet another example of collaboration across disciplines to advance research in pediatrics and beyond.

Group at conference