Elizabeth Dapre

Dr. Elizabeth Dapre is an NIHR In-Practice Fellow at the Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care, part of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at The University of Manchester. Her research focuses on improving outcomes for high-risk pregnancies through interventions targeting diabetes, cardiometabolic factors, and health inequalities.

• Education:
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Leadership, Edge Hill University (2023-2024)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health, The University of Manchester (2019-2021)
  • MBBS (Distinction), City St George's University of London (2011-2015)
  • MSc in Biological Science (Distinction), The University of Manchester (2008-2009)
  • BSc in Neuroscience (Hons), The University of Manchester (2005-2008)

Dr. Dapre specializes in preconception care for marginalized communities, with experience in clinical trials like MIDDAS-GDM and contributions to the Manchester NIHR Maternal Inequalities Challenge. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to health equity and quality education.

• Key Research Contributions:
  • NIHR RfPB-funded MIDDAS-GDM trial
  • Early career researcher on maternal inequalities
  • Advocacy for primary care integration in perinatal services

She serves on the board of GPs Championing Perinatal Care, teaches in the Manchester GPST Programme, and has delivered national/international presentations. Her accolades include the NIHR In-Practice Fellowship (2024), Brackenbury Prize (2015), and NIHR Academic GP Training Fellowship (2021).