The Human Placenta Project is a dynamic collaborative launched by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

Project partners include Kings College London (KCL), UCL, Nottingham and New York, and through combined efforts researchers are aiming to better understand the role of the placenta in health and illness.

The Human Placenta Project will focus on researching the health of the mum-to-be and their baby as well as following them through their life course.

The 3rd Annual Meeting of The Human Placenta Project will take place on:

14 – 15 April 2016 

• Further information re: The Human Placenta Project Collaborative Effort:

https://www.nichd.nih.gov/research/HPP/Pages/default.aspx

• Further information re: The Human Placenta Project Collaboration with KCL:

http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lsm/research/divisions/imaging/newsevents/newsrecords/2015/Kings-College-London-wins-$3-million-award-to-use-imaging-to-monitor-placenta-health.aspx

• Further information re: 3^rd Annual Meeting of The Human Placenta Project 14-15 April 2016:

https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/meetings/2016/Pages/041416.aspx