Research lead for male fertility preservation in children with cancer. Professor & Paediatric Endocrinologist. Family ๐งโ๐งโ๐งโ๐ง & โฝ๏ธ (usually in that order๐คฃ)
Joined March 2014
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24 Nov 2024
๐จ News from the team ๐จ
We have joined @bluesky to help spread the word on #FertilityPreservation in #ChildhoodCancer. You can keep up with our work on @X or follow us on @bluesky @RodTMitchell and all the major social media channels. Keep your ๐ peeled for updates ๐
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๐จ Clinical Fellow - Fertility Preservation
Exciting opportunity to join our team caring for children and young people at risk of future infertility.
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To find out more click here ๐ apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/Jโฆ
Please spread the word and share with you networks ๐ ๐
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Mar 18
โฐ not long to go until this @PET_BioNews event on #MaleInfertility in Edinburgh. Free to attend ๐ You can register here ๐ progress.org.uk/events/upcomโฆ
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Feb 28
๐ Lovely work in @ScienceMagazine by Hayashi group on building a #testis from stem cells.
๐ Check out this perspective* on how this could one day help us to restore fertility in males ๐
๐ tinyurl.com/mrx49fjz
The paper can be viewed here ๐ tinyurl.com/3853y5m9
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*this link is available solely for personal and/or non-profit teaching purposes
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Rod Mitchell retweeted
Feb 12
FREE EVENT IN EDINBURGH! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Discussing current best practice, latest insights & pioneering research that could transform treatment of male infertilty.
๐๏ธ Wed 18 Mar @ 6.30PM
๐ Anatomy Lecture Theatre
BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW! - progress.org.uk/event/male-iโฆ
#MaleInfertilityFuture
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๐จ PhD position - now open ๐จ
Interested in doing a #PhD in #FertilityPreservation at The University of Edinburgh?
We have an exciting project on #Macrophages, #Chemotherapy & #Infertility supervised by @rrosario, @RodTMitchell and Elaine Emmerson.
findaphd.com/phds/project/taโฆ
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๐What a start to #Fertility2026 ๐ Thrilled for @Emma_Kearney2 on winning the @srf_societyuk Stewart Rhind Communication award ๐ for her brilliant animation about Fertility Preservation in boys with cancer ๐๐ป ๐๐ป ๐๐ป
@EdinUni_IRR
#CentreforReproductiveHealth
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๐ฅณ Massive congratulations to Seema Banglawala for winning the award for Best Oral Presentation in the Early Career Session at #Fertility2026 ๐. Seema presented her summer project on protecting the testis from chemotherapy. ๐๐ป ๐๐ป ๐๐ป @srf_societyuk @edinfertility
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12 Nov 2025
Transforming NHS Culture for the 21st Century.
Check out this report focusing on using Intelligence Behaviour Analytics Framework. Introduction by my good pal @coulty78 ๐
ibaworlds.org/wp-content/uplโฆ
Hi all.
Please take a wee look at this. Something I am passionate about and some amazing people who work alongside. @BCUPressOffice @MyBCU @NHSLeadership @TheBMA @RCPhysicians @STSFTrust @mrsbiffy please re tweet please. @Existential_Doc @bigbaddoctor
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4 Oct 2025
Glad to have been able to provide some balance in this @DailyMail article today:
โMaintaining a healthy lifestyle in terms of diet, exercise and avoidance of smoking are likely to have the biggest effect in reducing risk to fertility.โ
dailymail.co.uk/health/articโฆ
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4 Oct 2025
The #FertilityPreservation event of the year ๐๐บ
Register now:
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britishfertilitysociety.org.โฆ
4 Oct 2025
Have you signed up for the โClinical Frontiers in Fertility Preservationโ conference in London?? โฆ.7 weeks to go. Fantastic line up of speakers tinyurl.com/3vvbefct @RodTMitchell @AllanPacey @drsashahoward @profdicanderson @EphiaYasmin @BritFertSoc 27-28th November 2025
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19 Sep 2025
Day 2 of this @ESHRE Campus Workshop on #FertilityPreservation in benign conditions. Next up FP in #Endrometriosis followed by Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation. We are in for some good discussion ๐
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19 Sep 2025
The ESHRE @SIGFertPreser would like to hear๐from you. What would you like our next #FertilityPreservation event to focus on? ๐ฃ๏ธ
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10 Sep 2025
๐ฃ๏ธ Calling everyone in the #FertilityPreservation family!
Please read on & re-post ๐
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for The UK Fertility Preservation Annual Conference will take place on 27-29th November in London ๐
Click here to secure your place ๐๐บ ๐ britishfertilitysociety.org.โฆ
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4 Sep 2025
Environmental exposures in-utero are very likely to affect reproductive function in malesโฆbut which ones and how much?
wapo.st/47YJpWS
Glad to have been able to contribute to this piece in @washingtonpost along with Terje Svingen, Leonardo Trasande and others.
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24 Aug 2025
Well all things have to come to an end ๐ข
It has been an absolute pleasure to perform โTalking Bollocksโ at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Thanks to @suziemo The Provocateurs and @StandComedyClub teams for making a little boys dream come true ๐
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15 Aug 2025
Delighted to say that registration is now open for this years UK Fertility Preservation Annual conference. Clinical Frontiers in Fertility Preservation is organised by @BritFertSoc and has a great programme. Check it out and register here ๐ britishfertilitysociety.org.โฆ
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13 Aug 2025
Registration is open for the @oncofertility Annual Conference. Check it out now ๐
13 Aug 2025
Register Now: The 17th Annual Conference of the Oncofertility Consortium October 13-15, 2025
hfhs.cloud-cme.com/course/coโฆ
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2 Aug 2025
Fantastic @edfringe show by @rialinacom. Itโs a MUST SEE ๐ edfringe.com/tickets/whats-oโฆ. Even had a section on all my favourite hormones ๐
Thrilled Ria is hosting our @provocateurs show ๐ . Still some ๐๏ธ left for Tuesday ๐edfringe.com/tickets/whats-oโฆ
Living the dream just now ๐
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Rod Mitchell retweeted
28 Jul 2025
Are you a parent/carer of a young man who has had cancer?
We are keen to hear your views on a new resource designed to raise awareness of the ways in which cancer treatment can affect fertility.
Interested? Contact me on d.musson@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Please share!
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