My career journey with Emma Whitney

To celebrate the national day for girls and women in science day we are delighted that Emma Whitney, Laboratory Manager, The Evewell Clinic has joined us to share her career journey.

Emma Whitney is the laboratory manager at The Evewell Clinic in London. Emma is also aka @emmatheembryologist on Instagram.

With nearly 20 years of practical IVF laboratory experience, Emma specialises in pre-implantation genetic testing of embryos with a passion to prevent the transmission of inherited genetic disease and enhancing the capabilities of embryo selection.

Emma’s commitment to genetics, coupled with her multitude of experiences – allows for a pragmatic and honest approach when discussing embryology.

Emma believes IVF patients should have the opportunity to understand what goes on in an IVF laboratory. Her goal is to help patients alleviate some of the stress and anxiety caused by so many unknowns.