Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah, BSc, MPH, PhD

Dr. Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Clinical Epidemiology, in the Department of Medicine, McGill University. Prior to joining McGill, Dr Ukah worked as a Research Investigator in the Pregnancy & Child Research Centre, at Health Partners Institute, Minnesota, USA and was an Affiliate Assistant Professor at the School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, USA. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship, funded by Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRQS), at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health at McGill University. Her research focuses on the short- and long-term outcomes of pregnancy complications, and development, and validation of prediction models in maternal and perinatal health and examining racial disparities in perinatal outcomes. Dr Ukah holds a Master’s degree in Public Health (Health services research) from the University of Sheffield, England and a PhD in Reproductive and Developmental Sciences from the University of British Columbia, Canada.