Professor Yacoub Khalaf

Professor of Reproductive Medicine & Surgery, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ (GSTT) Hospital and King’s College, London. • Director of the Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis Programme • Deputy Director of Subspecialty Training Programme in Reproductive Medicine. • Member of The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO) advises UK ministers and health departments on the most appropriate ways to ensure the safety of blood, cells, tissues and organs for transfusion/transplantation. • Member of the Genomics Taskforce of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists. • General Secretary of the International Society for IVF and President-Elect of the Middle East Fertility Society. • Former Chair of the HFEA Scientific and Clinical Advances Advisory Committee. • Former Member of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority Board. • Published more than 185 Peer reviewed articles on different aspects of Reproductive Medicine (NEJM, Lancet, BMJ, Nature Cell Biology and Nature). • Associate Editor of Frontiers in Endocrinology