Roger Hart

Roger Hart is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the UWA Medical School, The University of Western Australia. His research focuses on adolescent gynaecology, fertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, reproductive endocrinology, and surgical training. He has secured grants from organizations like the NHMRC and Spinnaker Health Research Foundation, leading projects such as the Genomic Autopsy of Pregnancy Loss Study and investigations into the long-term consequences of assisted reproduction on offspring.

His key research areas include the effects of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) on pregnancy outcomes, environmental factors influencing fertility, and the management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Recent studies have explored topics like air pollution's impact on live birth rates and the role of diet in semen quality. Hart has also contributed to clinical guidelines, such as the Australasian recurrent pregnancy loss management protocol and international PCOS research priorities.

• Grants & Projects:
  • Genomic Autopsy of Pregnancy loss Study (2023–2026)
  • Long-term Consequences of Assisted Reproduction on Offspring (2013–2018)
  • CRE in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (2014–2019)
• Awards:
  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology Clinical Exchange Award (2018)
• Key Collaborations: Partnerships with institutions in Australia and internationally, focusing on reproductive health and environmental health impacts.

His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in improving health outcomes and addressing women’s and children’s health challenges. Hart’s research bridges clinical practice and public health, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and patient-centered care.