Cathy Herbrand (@cathyherbrand) 's Twitter Profile
Cathy Herbrand

@cathyherbrand

Professor of Medical and Family Sociology
Deputy Director of the Centre for Reproduction Research
De Montfort University

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Check out this new open access paper by Caroline Law, CRR researcher, on men and intimate connections and the timing of fatherhood journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…

Check out this new open access paper by Caroline Law, CRR researcher, on men and intimate connections and the timing of fatherhood

journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…
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COMMENT PIECE: ā€˜Polygenic embryo screening – Patient perspectives and concerns’. Maria Siermann explains the potential consequences. Read the full article for free on our website: progress.org.uk/polygenic-embr… #embryoscreening #embryo #embryoresearch #PGT #genetics #genomics #DNA

COMMENT PIECE: ā€˜Polygenic embryo screening – Patient perspectives and concerns’. Maria Siermann explains the potential consequences. Read the full article for free on our website: progress.org.uk/polygenic-embr…

#embryoscreening #embryo #embryoresearch #PGT #genetics #genomics #DNA
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I asked my newly-elected MP to put endometriosis at the top of their to do list. Will you? secure.endometriosis-uk.org/page/155701/ac…

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Dr Sophie Zadeh presents an overview of the Young Adults Study which has garnered the views of donor conceived young adults on donor identifiability from birth. Read more in BioNews: progress.org.uk/donor-identifi… #donorconceived #fertility #infertility #pregnancy #ttc

Dr Sophie Zadeh presents an overview of the Young Adults Study which has garnered the views of donor conceived young adults on donor identifiability from birth. 
Read more in BioNews: progress.org.uk/donor-identifi…

#donorconceived #fertility #infertility #pregnancy #ttc
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šŸ“¢Less than a week to go to the next SERG meeting!šŸ“¢Hybrid event, so if you can't get to Warwick, join us online, we can't wait to chat social science, ethics and genomics with you! warwick.ac.uk/serg

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We are in Warwick today for a SERGNetwork meeting and BSA Medsoc AKA @[email protected]. We're starting with Dr Rich Gorman talking about 'Researching the lived experience of rare disease through careful and creative methods'.

We are in Warwick today for a <a href="/SergNetwork/">SERGNetwork</a> meeting and <a href="/BSAMedsoc/">BSA Medsoc AKA @BSAMedSoc@toot.community</a>. We're starting with <a href="/SustainableRich/">Dr Rich Gorman</a> talking about 'Researching the lived experience of rare disease through careful and creative methods'.
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Fascinating talk by Dr Kriss Fearon on 'how families affected by Turner syndrome challenge and reframe reproductive timing stigma' based on her paper in Social Sciences & Medicine (2023) #MedSoc24

Fascinating talk by <a href="/KrissFearon/">Dr Kriss Fearon</a> on 'how families affected by Turner syndrome challenge and reframe reproductive timing stigma' based on her paper in Social Sciences &amp; Medicine (2023)  #MedSoc24
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Today we welcome Manuela Perrotta presenting on "The Rise of the ā€˜Hope Market’ in Fertility Care: Navigating Uncertainty, Information, and Patient Choice", based on her new book, Biomedical innovation in fertility care.

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Join us on November 25th, hybrid options available. 10am. Newborn screening for rare disease (social and ethical implications). Celine Lewis and Jane Chudleigh will present with discussion drawing on Generation Study and the SMA and SCID pilot studies.

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Happy to host the 2nd annual conference of the UK preconception EMCR network at DMU today and meet some fantastic new researchers #PreconceptionEMCR2024 CRR ,dmuleicester

Happy to host the 2nd annual conference of the UK preconception EMCR network at DMU today and meet some fantastic new researchers #PreconceptionEMCR2024 <a href="/CRRDMU/">CRR</a> ,<a href="/dmuleicester/">dmuleicester</a>
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Our PI Cathy Herbrand speaks today at COGI Congress, Lisbon, Hall C in the Reproductive Genetics strand at 13.42, on "Offering expanded carrier screening (ECS) in the UK: do professional and policy stakeholders think it is worthwhile?" #ExpandedCarrierScreening #genetics #NHS

Our PI <a href="/CathyHerbrand/">Cathy Herbrand</a> speaks today at <a href="/cogicongress/">COGI Congress</a>, Lisbon, Hall C in the Reproductive Genetics strand at 13.42, on "Offering expanded carrier screening (ECS) in the UK: do professional and policy stakeholders think it is worthwhile?" #ExpandedCarrierScreening #genetics #NHS
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🚨 This Thursday! #FeRGI #Webinar 1: 'Genetic testing for female infertility: how, when and for whom'. Explore genetic testing, panel design and treatments for monogenic infertility. šŸ“† 5 Dec, 17:00 CET Speakers: S. Viville, A. Sola Leyva & W. Verpoest šŸ”— eshre.eu/Education/Webi…

🚨 This Thursday!  #FeRGI #Webinar 1: 'Genetic testing for female infertility: how, when and for whom'.
Explore genetic testing, panel design and treatments for monogenic infertility.
šŸ“† 5 Dec, 17:00 CET
Speakers: S. Viville, A. Sola Leyva &amp; W. Verpoest
šŸ”— eshre.eu/Education/Webi…
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Fantastic piece from CRR member Kate Pleace using her expertise to review the new ESHRE POI guidelines - exploring what is new in the guidelines and the context in which practitioners will be trying to deliver them.

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Registration is now open for 4S Seattle, 3-6 Sept 2025! šŸ“·Ā Early bird closes May 1. Register soon for the best rates: same rates for online or in-person: xcdsystem.com/4sonline/membe… Sent on behalfĀ of #4S #6S Society for Social Studies of Science

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Exciting news! The PRECAS team is presenting a poster 'Offering expanded carrier screening (ECS) in the UK: do professional and policy stakeholders think it is worthwhile?' #ESHG2025 Milan. Group C presentation session, Monday May 26, 2025, 1-2pm CEST (poster P24.022.C).

Exciting news! The PRECAS team is presenting a poster 'Offering expanded carrier screening (ECS) in the UK: do professional and policy stakeholders think it is worthwhile?' #ESHG2025 Milan. Group C presentation session, Monday May 26, 2025, 1-2pm CEST (poster P24.022.C).
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Looking forward to presenting the first findings of the PRECAS study on the different pathways to expanded carrier screening in the UK today at the SERG meeting

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Today, PI Cathy Herbrand presents at SERG on the complexity of pathways and use of expanded carrier screening in the UK. Francisco Bariffi and Luke Walker also present. SERG is always great and we are really looking forward to it! #ECS SERGNetwork warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/re…

Today, PI Cathy Herbrand presents at SERG on the complexity of pathways and use of expanded carrier screening in the UK. Francisco Bariffi and Luke Walker also present. SERG is always great and we are really looking forward to it! #ECS <a href="/SergNetwork/">SERGNetwork</a> warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/re…