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Happy International Clinical Trials Day 2024💙 Today, we thank all our incredible research colleagues around the globe as well as all our fantastic participants who are committed to improving future health outcomes.

If you missed our May public lecture, Born too soon, it's now available to view online: bit.ly/4bM32jw. Prof Katie Groom and Dr Lisa Dawes will discuss the work of the Carosika Collaborative and you’ll hear real-life stories of the impact of preterm birth on families.

Congratulations, Stephanie Andersson, you're our May C*STAR of the Month!👏 Check out our Facebook page to read more: facebook.com/csteroidtrial

Join our team at the Liggins Institute! We are looking to appoint an internationally renowned and well-connected scholar as a Professor of Clinical Research. Be a part of a world-leading research community at the University of Auckland. 🌐 Learn more: bit.ly/3xpyV35.

Are you in 🇦🇺 or 🇳🇿 and have an idea for a perinatal clinical trial? Or just love to hear about new perinatal trials? IMPACT Perinatal Clinical Trials Network’s 2-day Concept Development Workshop is coming to Adelaide Sept 6 and 7 Submit your concept now! psanz.formstack.com/forms/impact_2…

Welcome Wednesday!! This week we’re welcoming incoming freshman Eva Allan, a freestyle swimmer who hails from Auckland, New Zealand. She’s the most excited about meeting everyone and exploring San Diego❤️🖤 Can’t wait have you join us Eva!! #GoAztecs

Earlier this week, our C*STEROID team based in Auckland (National Women's Health) welcomed its 400th pēpi to the trial.❤️ Congratulations, Team Auckland (Hannah Kasper, Caitlin Woods and Tracy McConachie) on this incredible accomplishment! 🙌

Thank you so much to everyone involved with C*STEROID - we appreciate you!!!

There's just 10 more days left to get applications in for our new role. Learn more here 👇 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/918…

Please join our investigators meeting next Wednesday 25 September, to hear about C*STEROID and PRECeDe trials. Click the link below to join the Zoom meeting: auckland.zoom.us/j/92485193846?… We look forward to seeing you all.

Excited to see this all coming together (slowly…) 😅 The PLATIPUS website is live… PLATIPUS is a world-first adaptive platform trial to improve outcomes for preterm infants, with both antenatal & postnatal domains (eg. The BabyCCINO Trial). We hope to be recruiting by mid 2025.

Congratulations, Rebekah Osborn, for being our C*STAR of the Month! Rebekah is a nurse educator working in paediatrics and SCBU at Nelson Hospital. She kindly offered extensive support to our C*STEROID babies from Christchurch. Read the post here: facebook.com/csteroidtrial

Today, we join the global community in recognising #WorldPrematurityDay2024 - a day to show compassion and support for families navigating the unique challenges of #PretermBirth. We proudly host the #CarosikaCollaborative. Watch to learn more 👇 youtu.be/aXNnPuZciQU?si…

🚨RECRUITMENT ALERT🚨 Our awesome team in Auckland have just found our 326th participant, meaning we only have 10 to go 🪅 Thank you Katie Groom and team! Shout out to all who recruited last month to get us to this point! LisaM Clare Whitehead MercyPerinatal Sailesh Kumar

🥳🙌🎉WE DID IT 🥳🙌🎉 Today marks a wonderful milestone for the Protect Me Trial as we recruited our final participant today!! We are beyond excited to celebrate this achievement! A massive THANK YOU to everyone that helped us get here!! Couldn't have done it without you 💜💜

So excited to share our commentary out now in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health and freely available via the link below! The time is NOW for Adaptive Platform Trials to improve outcomes for preterm infants! The PLATIPUS trial url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/ukzLCmOxr6sp…

Hooray!!!!

Have you read our article about adaptive platform trials for preterm birth yet? We discuss the challenges facing perinatal clinical researchers and how traditional RCTs may no longer be fit for purpose in our field. Are APTs the answer? The PLATIPUS trial thelancet.com/journals/lanch…

Please remember that women with preterm birth after an emergency caesarean have a very high rate of early recurrence. Please help with this trial if you can! youtu.be/5QEu7nNqSqs

Congrats to Liggins doctoral candidate Caitlin Woods on winning the University’s 3MT Open Heat with her presentation on midwifery training and retention.👏 Come along and cheer on Caitlin at the finals. Book your tickets: uoa-3mt-finals.eventbrite.co.nz