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Fertility knowledge from Westmead Fertility Centre
Congratulations Dr Louise!
While working at Westmead Fertility Centre as a Clinical Embryologist, Louise has also been completing her PhD studies on the effects of in vitro procedures, such as vitrification, on embryo development. Louise used porcine (pig) embryos as a model for...
We are celebrating the 20 year anniversary of our first ICSI pregnancy at Westmead Fertility Centre
In conventional IVF, about 70,000 washed sperm are mixed with the eggs in a culture dish in our laboratory. The sperm spend the next few hours penetrating the layers of supporting cells that surround the egg, called cumulus cells. Hopefully one sperm will successfully...
Jeans for Genes Day Fundraiser for the Children’s Medical Research Institute on 5th August 2016
Westmead Fertility Centre staff will be raising funds for the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) this Jeans for Genes Day. CMRI is an independent organisation committed to unlocking the mysteries of childhood disease and are colleagues of Westmead Fertility...