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  • Kayleigh Maxwell - About Live UTI Free
    Research Associate

    Kayleigh stumbled upon the world of recurrent UTI during her MSc in Health Psychology. Having learnt about the immense impact of living with a chronic condition through her studies, her research interests are driven by the desire to improve patient outcomes in chronic illness. She has worked closely with Live UTI Free and partners to collect, analyse and publish patient-driven data, to help ensure the patient perspective is considered.

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  • Krystal Thomas-White PhD, urinary microbiome scientist
    Scientific Research Advisor

    Krystal’s passion for women’s health grew from her clinical research on the female urinary microbiome at Loyola University Chicago. The powerful patient stories and promising science led her to dedicate her career to changing the way UTIs are diagnosed and treated. Now at Stanford University, she investigates how uropathogens interact with the bladder to cause disease, and advises Live UTI Free on scientific rigor.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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  • Madhu Gundlapally - Live UTI Free Author
    Author

    Madhu Gundlapalli is a guest contributor focused on women’s health and urinary tract conditions, helping translate research into clear, practical guidance for managing recurrent UTIs.

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    Live UTI Free Contributor

    A contributor to Live UTI Free, sharing research, insights and experiences to support better understanding of urinary health. Explore more of their contributions below.

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  • Molly Bradbury, Research Associate, Live UTI Free
    Senior Research Associate

    Molly is a Health Psychology researcher and PhD candidate at the University of Reading. She is passionate about improving women's health through evidence-based research, patient education, and reducing stigma to help create better patient outcomes.

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