Sims IVF
James Richards is an experienced Senior Embryologist at Sims IVF since May 2021, having progressed through roles as an Embryologist and Trainee Embryologist. In March 2024, James began serving as Chair of the Association of Irish Clinical Embryologists (ICE). James earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Reproductive Medicine from the University of Birmingham, completing a Medical Research Council-funded PhD focused on sperm-induced signaling in the female reproductive tract. Additional experience includes serving as a COVID-19 Processing Operative/Testing Assistant during the pandemic at the University of Birmingham and working as a Lab Technician at the University of Dundee, where a research project on pro-fertility lubricants was conducted. James holds a Master’s Degree in Human Clinical Embryology and Assisted Conception and a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacology, both from the University of Dundee.
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Sims IVF
Sims IVF has provided IVF treatment to couples in Ireland since 1997. We have clinics located in Clonskeagh, Swords, Cork, Carlow, Limerick and Dundalk. We strive to bring the joy of a family to those who need help with their fertility and to assist people in a confidential, professional and caring manner. Our mission is to provide hope to all those that need help starting families. Our vision is to be at the forefront of assisted reproductive technology and support. Our vision is centred around our core values which are outlined below: S- Support throughout your entire journey I- Innovation, science and advanced care M- Mindful of you emotional and physical wellbeing S- Success Rates - we are proud of how many families we have helped create