Sophie Bird

Sophie Bird MSc

Laboratory Manager and Lead Embryologist, Beginnings ACU

Sophie Bird has over 13 years’ experience in the field in both the private sector and NHS. She currently works as the Lab Manager and Lead Clinical Embryologist at Beginnings ACU (Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust).  After completing her BSc in The Biology of Fertility and Embryo Development at University College London she went on to complete her MMedSci in Assisted Reproduction Technology at The University of Nottingham – her thesis involved investigating the transcription patterns within cumulus cells.

She has published around the subjects of witnessing and culture media and is a keen advocate of the Scientist Training Programme, having trained many embryologists over the years herself.

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