Richard Anderson

Professsor of Clinical Reproductive Science, University of Edinburgh UK
Consultant in Reproductive Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Head of Section, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Edinburgh

Trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Edinburgh, then appointed to the MRC Human Reproductive Sciences Unit in 1998 with a Consultant post in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Subsequently appointed to Chair of Clinical Reproductive Science at the University in 2005: over subsequent years he has established a group investigating female reproductive lifespan, with laboratory and clinical aspects particularly related to the adverse effects of cancer treatment on fertility.