Professor Arri Coomarasamy, Director of the Tommy’s National Centre for Miscarriage Research, and former Tommy’s Chief Executive Jane Brewin have been awarded OBEs in the King’s Birthday Honours for their work to make pregnancy and birth safer for all.
Women and birthing people across the world are less likely to miscarry their child and are less likely to die during childbirth because of research led by Prof Coomarasamy from the Tommy’s centre at the University of Birmingham.
As Chief Executive of Tommy’s from 2000 to her retirement in 2022, Jane Brewin was committed to building Tommy’s into the organisation it is today: