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Prizes

Prizes awarded at the BMFMS Annual Conference

2025

Maternal Medicine

  • Oral - Luzia Borges Manna
    Steatotic Liver Disease After Gestational Diabetes: Prevalence and Determinants in the Postpartum Period
  • Oral Poster - Imogen Cowdell
    Association of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors with adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women living with HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis 

Fetal Medicine

  • Oral - Sara Sonner
    Findings prior to the introduction of sequencing retrospectively (ODYSSEY) – a cohort study
  • Oral Poster - Jack Le Vance
    Remote maternal-fetal monitoring for high-risk pregnancies: a feasibility study

Pregnancy Outcome

  • Oral - Rosemary Townsend
    Long term educational needs of babies born small at term: the case for enhanced school support
  • Oral Poster - Alexandra Emms
    Should repeat cervical cerclage be inserted when the primary cerclage fails, to prevent pregnancy loss and preterm birth? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Labour and Delivery

  • Oral Poster - Sana Usman
    Intrapartum caesarean delivery model: Two longitudinal studies in over 500 women 

Late Breaking highest scoring

  • Rebecca Man
    Childbirth acquired perineal trauma (CHAPTER): a uk, multi-centre, prospective cohort study up to six weeks postpartum

2024

Maternal Medicine

  • Oral - Jane Currie
    Severe pyelonephritis in pregnancy – preliminary data from a prospective observational study.
  • Oral Poster- Laura Skinner
    Changes in serum creatinine during pregnancy and at birth are predictive of adverse outcomes - early results from the AKID prospective cohort study

Fetal Medicine

  • Oral - Grace Westland
    The use of folic acid supplementation for the prevention of non-neural tube midline congenital abnormalities: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 2,293,021 mothers
  • Oral Poster - Jack Hamer
    Placental architectural characteristics and outcomes in monochorionic twins undergoing laser ablation for twin-twin transfusion syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Pregnancy Outcome

  • Oral - Ellie Cushion
    Evaluating suitability of electronic cigarettes as a substitute for tobacco cigarettes in reducing preterm birth risk in pregnancy- a systematic review and meta-analysis
  • Oral Poster- Hannah Rosen O’Sullivan
    Cervical remodelling biomarkers to predict spontaneous pre-term birth

Labour and Delivery

  • Oral Poster - Graham Tydeman
    The need for vaginal cerclage standardisation increases

Late Breaking highest scoring

  • Jason Gardosi and Siobhan Quenby
    Induction of Labour for large-for-gestational age: Results of the Big Baby Randomised Controlled Trial.

2022

Maternal Medicine

  • “Recurrent stillbirth due to chronic histiocytic intervillositis: discovery of a purified maternal alloantibody against placental antigen”; Emily Cornish
  • “Examining the impact of adopting the RCOG COVID-19 GDM care pathway(s) on pregnancy outcomes: A multicentre cohort study, UK”; Niamh Mclennan

Fetal Medicine

  • “Differences in risk factors for stillbirth between preterm and term births – a secondary analysis of the DESiGN Trial”; Chivon Winsloe
  • “Fetal ventricular strain in monochorionic twins with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and discordant growth restriction – a useful adjunct to clinical assessment?”; Sarah Newell

Pregnancy Outcome

  • “A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Emergency Cervical Cerclage”; Nicole Pilarski/Gurkiran Bhogal
  • “Effects of race and ethnicity on perinatal outcomes in high- and upper-middle-income countries: an individual participant data meta-analysis of 2,198,655 pregnancies” Jameela Sheika (also winner of the Medical Student Prize)
  • “Cervical stiffness measurements to predict risk of spontaneous preterm birth”; Hannah Rosen O’Sullivan

Labour and Delivery (In honour of Professor Fiona Denison)

  • “Detection of anal sphincter injury using a sensorised surgical glove”; Shireen Jaufuraully
  •  “A retrospective cohort study investigating the maternal obstetric and cardiovascular, and fetal outcomes of Fontan pregnancies”; Tamlyn Knight
  • "Association of induction of labour in singleton pregnancy with subsequent risk of childhood special educational need: Scottish population cohort study”; Sarah Murray

Late breaking session

  • “SuPPoRT: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial to compare three treatments: cervical cerclage, cervical pessary and vaginal progesterone, for the prevention of preterm birth in women who develop a short cervix”; Natasha Hezelgrave
  • “Which suture thread should we use at cervical cerclage the theory and the practical”; Vicky Hodgetts Morton and Graham Tydeman

2019

Oral presentation prizes

  • Mat Cauldwell, Chelsea & Westminster, Maternal Medicine
  • Alexandra Ridout, KCL, Pregnancy Outcome
  • Lucy Chappell, KCL, Late Breaking Session
  • Brian Dromey, UCL, Fetal Medicine
  • Victoria Hodgetts Morton, Birmingham, Labour & Delivery

e-Poster Prizes

  • Kate Duhig, KCL, Maternal Medicine
  • Sarah Murray, Edinburgh, Pregnancy Outcome
  • Adalina Sacco, UCL, Fetal Medicine
  • Caroline Fox, Birmingham, Labour & Delivery
  • Oral/Poster Prizes
  • Nicola Vousden, KCL, Richard Johanson Award

2018

Medical Student Prizes 

  • Sadhika Kumar, Leeds, Pregnancy Outcome
  • Holly Baker, Birmingham, Labour and Delivery
  • Nyree-May Jackson, Coventry, Fetal Medicine
  • Francesca Maria Teresita Leone, Leicester, Maternal medicine