Philippa Saunders
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CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Knownfor
- Research into sex hormones
- Kidney and liver transplant research
Awards
- FMedSci (2012)
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| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol, Darwin College, Cambridge |
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| Thesis | Studies of Pregnancy-Associated Uterine Proteins in the Pig (1981) |
| Website | http://www.ed.ac.uk/inflammation-research/people/principal-investigators/professor-philippa-saunders |
Philippa Saunders, FMedSci FRSE is Chair of Reproductive Steroids and Director of Postgraduate Research for the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, and Registrar of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Her research explores the mechanisms behind how sex steroids impact on repair, regeneration and cell replication throughout the body. Saunders is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, a Fellow ad eudeum of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and a member of the Academia Europaea.