معرفی
Professor Vanora Hundley is a leading academic at Bournemouth University, affiliated with the Centre for Midwifery & Women’s Health under the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences. She serves as the Capacity Training and Development Lead in the NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium, specifically within the Maternal & Infant Health Equity Research Centre (MIHERC), a midwifery-led initiative tackling UK maternal healthcare inequalities through interdisciplinary collaboration with institutions like Sheffield Hallam University and Doncaster City Council.
- Research Focus: Maternal health equity, digital health/AI integration in maternity care, pilot study methodology, and ethical research practices.
- Key Collaborations: MIHERC, Nepal Family Cohort Study (NeFCoS), Dorset Women CIC, and NHS Dorset.
- Publications: Over two decades of impactful work on midwifery practices, pilot studies, and stress-diet interactions in reproductive-age women.
- Awards: Sigma Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame (2020), European Recognition Award (2023) for mentoring clinical academics.
Education & Mentorship: Actively mentors postgraduate researchers like Joanne Rack (Clinical Doctorate) and Karim Khaled (PhD), emphasizing personalized research apprenticeships. Future Work: Expanding capacity-building programs within MIHERC and advancing AI-driven solutions for equitable maternity care.
