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David Westergaard, PhD

@davidwestergaard.bsky.social
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Senior Researcher at the Dep. of GynObs, Hvidovre Hospital. Specialized in women- and reproductive-health. I leverage a multidisciplinary approach, combining expertise in Bayesian statistics, machine learning, and text mining, with multi-omics data.

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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
We're hiring! Make a real difference in women's health at Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark. Use your data skills to analyze large datasets, collaborate with clinicians, and contribute to advancements in reproductive health. Apply now: www.regionh.dk/job/s%C3%B8g...
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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 25/12/2024
Our research provides novel insights into the pathophysiology of obstetric complications and identifies potential biomarkers for early intervention to improve maternal and fetal health 3/3 #pregnancy #immunology #biomarkers #maternalhealth #fetalhealth #gestationaldiabetes #preeclampsia
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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 25/12/2024
This study, involving a prospective cohort of 1049 pregnant women, delves into the complex relationship between maternal and fetal immune systems and the development of conditions like gestational diabetes mellitus, pre-eclampsia, preterm birth, and low birth weight 2/3
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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 25/12/2024
Pleased to share that our latest research on the interplay between immune dysregulation and pregnancy complications has been published in #BMCMedicine! Read the full article here: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... 1/3
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Immune changes in pregnancy: associations with pre-existing conditions and obstetrical complications at the 20th gestational week—a prospective cohort study - BMC Medicine
Background Pregnancy is a complex biological process and serious complications can arise when the delicate balance between the maternal and semi-allogeneic fetal immune systems is disrupted or challen...
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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Excellent! I would also love to be added.
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David Westergaard, PhD @davidwestergaard.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Hi Bluesky! I'm a Senior Researcher at Hvidovre Hospital, passionate about improving women's and reproductive health. I use statistics and machine learning to uncover insights from clinical data, particularly in pregnancy and subclinical disease, in close collaboration with clinical specialists.
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