QUEEN’S DEPARTMENT OF OB/GYN C.A.R.E. Fellowship Visiting Professorship 

Kristina Gemzell Danielsson, MD, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden 

Global Perspectives on Reproductive Health 

Kristina Gemzell Danielsson is a professor and senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Karolinska University Hospital and head of the research group at the WHO collaborating centre for research and research training in Human Reproduction. She is an Honorary Clinical Professor at Hong Kong University and Honorary fellow FSRH, RCOG, UK. Dr. Danielsson is a member of the International Committee for contraceptive research (ICCR), Population Council/Rockefeller University, chair of the Swedish reference group for Family planning (FARG), Past president of the European Society for Contraception and Reproductive Health, and FIAPAC, member of the scientific and technical advisory group of the special programme for Human Reproduction and Reproductive Health Research (STAG) WHO, Geneva and the international medical advisory panel (IMAP) IPPF and member of the Nobel Assembly, Karolinska Institutet. Her research is translational (experimental and clinical trials “from bench-to bed-to the hands of women”) with focus on endometrial function, embryo implantation, induced abortion, emergency contraception and development of new contraceptive technology.