Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Director of the Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London
Phillip Bennett is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Director of the Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology. He also directs (together with David MacIntyre and Lynne Sykes) the March of Dimes European Preterm Birth Research Centre at Imperial and (together with Tom Bourne) the Tommy's National Miscarriage Research Centre at Imperial.
Phillip Bennett's principal research interests are the microbiology, biochemistry and endocrinology of pregnancy, human term and preterm labour, and the stratification, prediction and prevention of miscarriage and preterm birth.
Qualifications and Fellowships
- BSc (First Class Honours, St Georges Hospital Medical School, University of London) 1979
- MBBS (St Georges Hospital Medical School, University of London) 1982
- MD (Prostaglandin Biochemistry and Human Parturition, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, University of London) 1988
- MRCOG 1988
- PhD 1993 (Molecular Biology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, University of London)
- FRCOG 2000
- FMCOG (Honorary Fellow Maltese College Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) 2006
- FMedSci (Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences) 2017
- Honorary Fellow American Gynecologic and Obstetrical Society 2018
- FRSB (Fellow Royal Society of Biology) 2020