Our People
Meet the researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates and students working within the ARPAN CRE.
Meet the researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates and students working within the ARPAN CRE.
Billie's ongoing perinatal research is focussed on fetal well-being and stillbirth prevention and on fetal circadian behaviour. Her achievements to date demonstrate multiple strengths across academic and professional midwifery education and practice, with a strong focus on improving perinatal and maternal outcomes and advancing equity. Her work on fetal movements and stillbirth prevention has been heavily cited in clinical guidelines in Australia and New Zealand.
She has recently been elected to the role of Director on the Board of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand. She supports her local NZCOM region as co-editor of the region's newsletter.
Billie has experience lecturing in both undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery, including developing the inaugural Bachelor of Midwifery curriculum for Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington which commenced in 2020. She supervises Masters and PhD thesis students and peer reviews for a selection of international journals
Meet the researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates and students working within the ARPAN CRE.
