Wellcome Lecturer in the Ethics of Human Reproduction at Lancaster University. She/Her/Dr.
Joined February 2009
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Nicola Williams retweeted
19 Aug 2024
Fascinating research continues through our academics on the ethics of human reproduction.
@Wilkinson2S @Nickular
19 Aug 2024
🆕 International Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Uterus Transplantation edited by @CardiffLaw's Natasha Hammond-Browning & @pprlancaster's Nicola J. Williams
Contributors incl @lauraaodonovan @Wilkinson2S @profmohapatra
🆓 #OpenAccess chapters ➡️ doi.org/10.4337/978180392049…
ALT This innovative book provides an in-depth exploration of the legal, regulatory and ethical challenges posed by the practice of uterus transplantation (UTx) from a wide range of international perspectives.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
19 Aug 2024
🆕 International Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Uterus Transplantation edited by @CardiffLaw's Natasha Hammond-Browning & @pprlancaster's Nicola J. Williams
Contributors incl @lauraaodonovan @Wilkinson2S @profmohapatra
🆓 #OpenAccess chapters ➡️ doi.org/10.4337/978180392049…
ALT This innovative book provides an in-depth exploration of the legal, regulatory and ethical challenges posed by the practice of uterus transplantation (UTx) from a wide range of international perspectives.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
3 Jun 2024
What are the ethical, regulatory and policy implications raised by in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) in the international context? We’ll be exploring this question over the next two days at our #EuroIVG symposium in Leiden.
We're welcoming an exceptional line-up of speakers. 👇
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Nicola Williams retweeted
10 Jan 2024
Last year saw significant advances in reproductive science, so we’re starting 2024 with a look back at the defining developments of 2023 and at the work our team has been doing to respond to reproductive innovation. Read our blog here: tinyurl.com/mrwbt5av
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Dr Anna McFarlane (@mariettarosetta) from @LeedsUniEnglish has been awarded a Visiting Collaborators Grant to share her research on science fiction and reproductive futures.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Victoria Adkins (@VickyAdkins1990) from @UniofGreenwich has been awarded a Visiting Collaborators Grant to share her research findings on healthcare professionals’ views on partial ectogenesis.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
@ECRomanis from @DurhamLawSchool has also been awarded a Visiting Collaborators Grant to share her work on how emerging reproductive technologies challenge binary conceptions of biological sex.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/2h373tw2 5/7
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Dr Elizabeth Chloe Romanis (@ECRomanis) and Victoria Adkins (@VickyAdkins1990) have been awarded a Small Research Grant to undertake empirical social science research into the development of artificial placenta technologies.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/2p8b6hvp 4/7
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Professor Jerome de Groot (@deggy21) from @UoMSALC has been awarded a Small Research Grant to work in collaboration with @ContactMcr.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/ykmyhzs4 3/7
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Dr Katherine Furman (@katfurman) and Professor Thomas Schramme from @LiverpoolPhilos have been awarded a Small Research Grant to explore the metaphysics of ectogenesis. They will be supported by RA Megan Rawson.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/2d2wkfme 2/7
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Nicola Williams retweeted
4 Oct 2023
📢We are delighted to announce that we are funding six new research projects exploring future reproductive technologies from a range of disciplinary perspectives. Find out more about our award holders and their research in this thread. 1/7 tinyurl.com/2t3fsb65
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Nicola Williams retweeted
10 Aug 2023
What role has law played in controlling new human reproductive technologies and what role should it play in the future? Read our latest blog about our discipline-hopping workshop on UK law facilitated by @SFovargue and @lauraaodonovan. tinyurl.com/2w8vxnby
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Nicola Williams retweeted
We're excited to be at @ExploreWellcome this morning for our joint workshop with @LancasterUni/@FutureofRepro focussing on in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) policy.
#IVGPolicyEvent #bioethics
25 Jul 2023
What are the policy implications raised by in vitro gametogenesis (IVG)? We’ll be exploring this question at our #IVGPolicyEvent today in collaboration with @Nuffbioethics. We're excited to be welcoming an exceptional line-up of speakers 1/2.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
25 Jul 2023
We've just heard from @JohnBAppleby on the scientific background of IVG and @Nikular on the potential applications and benefits of IVG. @Nuffbiotethics #IVGPolicyEvent.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
25 Jul 2023
This incredible graphic depicts our morning session on invitro derived gametes - a radically new technology with the potential to transform assisted reproduction
Now we’re turning to the #ethics
#MakingEthicsMatter @Nuffbioethics @FutureofRepro
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Nicola Williams retweeted
25 Jul 2023
Our first panel of the day, chaired by @SFovargue, is underway! @HammDanielle introduces the new strategic direction for @Nuffbioethics & the work that has been done on IVG. We're also hearing from @Wilkinson2S about The Future of Human Reproduction project. #IVGPolicyEvent
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Nicola Williams retweeted
25 Jul 2023
The #futureofhumanreproduction team will be joined by @HammDanielle; @JohnBAppleby; Seppe Segers; Jonathan Pugh; Guido Pennings; Sarah Carter Walshaw; Nils Hoppe; Emily Jackson and @DaviesLawf67282. Search for #IVGPolicyEvent to see live Tweets from the event 2/2.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
25 Jul 2023
What are the policy implications raised by in vitro gametogenesis (IVG)? We’ll be exploring this question at our #IVGPolicyEvent today in collaboration with @Nuffbioethics. We're excited to be welcoming an exceptional line-up of speakers 1/2.
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Nicola Williams retweeted
16 Jun 2023
The longer-form version of our book review of Claire Horn's Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth, by @DrZoeBolton and @Wilkinson2S, is now live on the #futureofhumanreproduction website. Find out what we thought about the book here: tinyurl.com/yc8emuv9.
13 Jun 2023
Hot off the press! Our book review of Claire Horn's 'Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth' is published today in @PET_BioNews. Words by @DrZoeBolton and @Wilkinson2S. Read the review here: tinyurl.com/4k743h3m
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