Contact

Email

spwalker@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Head, Department / Chair, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health
Education
Bachelors Degree
Institution not known
Bachelors Degree
Institution not known

Institution not known
PhD
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-9075-4655

Prof Susan Walker

Head, Department / Chair, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health
508 Scholarly works
51 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The impact of conception by in vitro fertilization on breastfeeding initiation and establishment among singleton infants: a statewide cohort study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2025.11.034
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Replanting the Birthing Trees to Support First Nations Parents and Babies
  • 2020

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Developing New Diagnostics to Prevent Stillbirth
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Using Biomarkers and Ultrasound in Late Pregnancy to Minimise Preventable Stillbirth: The Bumps Study
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Irreversible Deterioration of Cortical and Trabecular Microstructure Associated With Breastfeeding
    DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.3018
  • 2008

    Journal article

    Proteomic analysis of human cervico-vaginal fluid displays differential protein expression in association with labor onset at term
    DOI: 10.1021/pr7006413
  • 2007

    Journal article

    Proteomic analysis and characterisation of human cervico-vaginal fluid proteins
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00671.x
Susan Walker

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2025
The University of Melbourne
2018
Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)
2000
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS