Dr Lauren Blake

Director of Welsh Language Education Provision and Rural and Remote Health in Medical Education

Biomedical Sciences

l.v.blake@swansea.ac.uk

Fluent Welsh Speaker

Research Links

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9825-8282

About

Dr Lauren Blake completed her undergraduate degree in Genetics at Swansea University. She then went on to complete her PhD in molecular Biology in the Reproductive Biology and Gynaecological Oncology group, once again at Swansea University. Dr Lauren Blake currently works as the Director of Welsh Language Education Provision and Rural and Remote Health in Medical Education, developing Welsh provision for the Graduate Entry Medicine course in Swansea University.

Areas Of Expertise

Epigenetics
Gene expression
Gynaecological cancers
Reproductive biology

Career Highlights

Research

Younas, K., Quintela, M., Thomas, S., Garcia-Parra, J., Blake, L., Whiteland, H., … Conlan, R. S. (2019).

Delayed endometrial decidualisation in polycystic ovary syndrome; the role of AR-MAGEA11. Journal of Molecular Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00109-019-01809-6

Taught Modules

PM-359I Doctor as a Practitioner 3

This module enables medical students to integrate knowledge, clinical and communication skills into their clinical practice, building on what they have learned in the previous years. Based on the professional skills domain of the GMC¿s Outcomes for Graduates (2020), and Outcomes for Graduates ¿ Practical Skills and Procedures (2020), this module enables students to enhance their skills within a safe but clinically-focused environment.

Dr Lauren Blake

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Welsh language proficiency

Research Links

About

Areas Of Expertise

Career Highlights

Taught Modules

PM-359I Doctor as a Practitioner 3