Ian Bird
PROFESSOR
Department of Gynecology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States of America
Biography
Education: BSc (hons) 1984 Birmingham University, Birmingham, U.K. PhD 1987 University of London, Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London, U.K. 1st Postdoctoral Position: University of Edinburgh, Scotland. 2nd Postdoctoral Position: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX, USA. Recent Honors and Awards: 1984 Science and Engineering Research Council, CASE Postgraduate Studentship 1988 Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh 1990 Sir Stanley and Lady Davidson Lectureship and Research Award, Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh 1991 Sir Stanley and Lady Davidson Lectureship and Research Award, Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh 1991 Post doctoral Fellowship/Assistant Instructorship with JI Mason funded from NIH Training Grant to Cecil and Ida Green Center, UTSW Medical center, Dallas TX 2007 Elected Council Perinatal Research Society. Basic Science Representative 2009 Elected Secretary Treasurer Perinatal Research Society 2014 President Elect Perinatal Research Society 2016 President Perinatal Research Society 2016 Secretary Treasurer Elect Society Reproductive Investigation.
Research Interest
Control of pregnancy-induced changes in cell function / endocrine signaling in response to growth factor, cytokine and heptahelical receptor agonists by uterine artery endothelium.
