Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Jackson Kirkman-Brown and the ChRS team carry out internationally leading sperm and fertility-related research and welcome doctoral research applications in the following areas: Improving sperm selection as a method of improving reproductive outcomes - including the role of sperm in miscarriage events. Clinical trials related to sperm diagnostics and selection. How the human sperm interacts with the female reproductive tract, alongside research into how tract may respond to sperm presence. Fluid dynamics in the female reproductive tract and its diagnostic and therapeutic use, alongside Meurig Gallagher and David Smith. This involves various advanced imaging modalities available through our ongoing collaboration with Cairn Research and our FAST software.

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Sarah Conner

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Duncan Shepherd

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Arri Coomarasamy

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Joao Correia

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Jon Preece

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Paula Mendes

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Hoda Harb

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Prem Kumar

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Khamis Essa

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Allan Pacey

  • University of Sheffield

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Robert Michael West

  • University of Leeds
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Yakoub Khalaf

  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Siladitya Bhattacharya

  • University of Aberdeen

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Eamonn Gaffney

  • University of Oxford

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Kenta Ishimoto

  • Kyoto University

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Bryan Woodward

  • Association of Biomedical Andrologists (ABA)
  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Ashok Agarwal

  • American Center for Reproductive Medicine

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David H Miller

  • University of Leeds

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Christopher L. R Barratt

  • University of Dundee

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Eamonn A Gaffney

  • University of Oxford

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Ean Hin Ooi

  • Monash University

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Davendra Murray Sharma

  • St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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José A Castilla

  • Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada

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Baptiste Martinet

  • Université Libre de Bruxelles

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Katarina Witt

  • Queen Mary, University of London

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Lee Beresford

  • Queen Mary, University of London

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Hermes Gadelha

  • University of Oxford

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Ingrida Krasauskaite

  • BIRMINGHAM WOMENS NHS TRUST

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Richard Hooper

  • Queen Mary, University of London

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Asif Muneer

  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Joao Ramalho-Santos

  • Universidade de Coimbra

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Petr Denissenko

  • University of Warwick

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Jean-Francois Simon

  • Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, University Hospital Ambroise Paré

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Sheena Lewis

  • Queen's University, Belfast

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Gordon Forbes

  • King’s College London

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Marie Bisconti

  • University of Mons

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Sarah Martins da Silva

  • University of Dundee

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David Miller

  • University of Leeds
  • University of St Andrews

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K Sutton

  • St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Baptiste Leroy

  • University of Mons

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Qiang Zhu

  • Southern University of Science and Technology
  • University of Liverpool

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Coralie Senet

  • University of Mons

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C E Webster

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

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Simon Walton

  • University of Oxford

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T Whitbread

  • Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

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Anne Trefethen

  • University of Oxford

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Christopher De Jonge

  • Fairview, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA

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Brian Duffy

  • University of Oxford

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Alice Newman-Sanders

  • Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR)

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Stuart Wilson

  • University of Durham

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Aurelio Tobias

  • University of Birmingham

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Gareth Huw Jones

  • University of Bristol

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Ruddy Wattiez

  • University of Mons

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Vanessa Arcadia

  • Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, University Hospital Ambroise Paré

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Elise Hennebert

  • University of Mons

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Mathew Tomlinson

  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Sue H Pavitt

  • University of Leeds

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Paul Hancock

  • Association of Biomedical Andrologists (ABA)

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Teresa K Woodruff

  • Northwestern University

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Kate Brian

  • Infertility Network UK

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