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Learn about the diverse career path of Dr. Gayle M. Jones, a renowned Senior Research Fellow in the field of IVF and embryology. Discover key roles she held at prestigious institutions and the intricate processes involved in assisted reproduction. Gain insights into the techniques and technologies used, from oocyte retrieval to embryo biopsy and genetic analysis. Explore the importance of clinical embryology and preimplantation genetic testing in shaping the future of reproductive science.
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Career Seminar SeriesIVF Embryologist Dr Gayle M. Jones Senior Research Fellow Monash Immunology & Stem Cell Laboratories
Tertiary Training • B.Sc.(HONS) University of Melbourne • Ph.D. Department of Pathology, University of Melbourne • Certificate Recombinant DNA Techniques – Micromon, Monash University
Career Path • NH&MRC Senior Technical Officer – Royal Women’s Hospital • NH&MRC Research Officer – Royal Women’s Hospital • IVF Embryologist – Royal Women’s Hospital • Visiting Research Fellow – UC Irvine, California • Director of Embryology – Melbourne IVF • Research Fellow – Monash Institute of Reproduction & Development • Senior Research Fellow – Monash Institute of Reproduction & Development • Senior Research Fellow – Monash Immunology & Stem Cell Laboratories
Career Opportunities for Scientists in Assisted Reproduction • Clinical Embryologist/Preimplantation Geneticist • Laboratory Scientist – Pathology • Andrology • Endocrinology • Research Scientist • Human • Animal species
EMBRYO BIOPSY 1-2 / 8 cells Day 0 Day 1 ICSI Day 3 Day 5 1st PB 2nd PB Trophectoderm 20 cells
Embryo Biopsy – Day 3 Embryo Hole in the zona pellucida by non-contact laser Insertion of glass micropipette Removal of a single blastomere for genetic analysis
XX XY XXX Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization XX XY XXX XO Monosomy 21 Trisomy 21
Delta F508 Normal Mother (carrier) Father (carrier) Embryo (affected) Embryo (unaffected) Embryo (carrier) Results of Clinical PCR for Cystic Fibrosis – Day 3 Embryos