Advancing science, . and the public’s place in it
Lord Winston is Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London. His pioneering work in fertility treatment and pre-implantation diagnosis has helped parents worldwide have children free of serious genetic disease.
News and events
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Begin Before Birth: Perinatal Mental Health Webinar
A symposium of world experts on what a baby experiences before birth, hosted by the Genesis Research Trust.
Read more →Hay Festival: Programme for Schools
Robert speaks about Ask a Scientist and Inventors, sharing his favourite science stories.
Read more →Speaking at schools
Robert is happy to address students via Zoom or other online platforms, free of charge.
Read more →Four strands of a career
Research
From pelvic microsurgery to pre-implantation genetic diagnosis: over 300 scientific publications.
Read more →House of Lords
Voted Peer of the Year in 2008 for work on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill.
Read more →Writing
Dozens of books for adults and children, from The Human Mind to the Science Squad series.
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