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Sheffield, University of, PhD, Reproductive and Developmental Medicine

University of Sheffield
 United Kingdom
Research areas include: Biology of male and female infertility: gametogenesis; fertilisation and early embryonic development; molecular mechanisms of fertilisation and the development of novel methods of contraception; reproductive endocrinology; implantation and embryo development; the role of sperm surface receptors and in vitro sperm function testing; occupational and environmental influences on semen quality; human sperm transport within the female reproductive tract; role of growth factors in human reproduction; regulation of superovulation and ovulation induction; polycystic ovary syndrome; surgical and medical management of endometriosis; late effects of cancer on the reproductive tract; reproductive physiology and material foetal medicine: reproductive immunology; nutritional physiology of human pregnancy; maternal foetal nutrient substrate partitioning; placental nutrient transfer and membrane transport functions of the placenta; antenatal diagnosis of foetal malformations and chromosomal abnormalities; pathophysiology, prediction and prevention of preterm labour; pregnancy complicated by maternal diabetes; disordered foetal growth; public health nutrition: under- and over-nutrition in pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes; myometrial cell signalling; cardiovascular physiology of pregnancy and associated hypertensive disorders.

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The University of Sheffield has a fantastic reputation for research. It is part of the elite Russell Group of universities* and makes a significant contribution across many fields every year
The latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014) placed the University of Sheffield in the top 10 per cent of all UK universities. 86 per cent of the research submitted was rigorously judged as world leading or internationally excellent.

  • Located in the heart of the UK just 11 km from the Peak District National Park, and two-and-a-half hours from London by train.
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  • England’s fourth city is famously friendly, excellent for student social life and entertainment.
  • Greenest city in England, with 150 woodlands and 50 parks.