Robert L. Edwards

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Edinburgh
Royal_Society_Fellow
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Exeter
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Bristol
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Glasgow
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Kent
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Leeds
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Sheffield
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Sussex
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Nottingham
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Hull
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:born September 27, 1925
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Queen's_Birthday_Honours
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution development of embryo transfer techniques
pioneering work in reproductive endocrinology
development_of_gamete_intrafallopian_transfer
gptkbp:died April 10, 2015
gptkbp:field reproductive medicine
gptkbp:founder first successful IVF baby
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert L. Edwards
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Patrick_Steptoe
assisted reproductive technology
fertility treatments
advancements in reproductive technology
advancements in embryology
IVF legislation
global reproductive health policies
international collaborations in reproductive health
advancements in cryopreservation techniques
bioethics in reproductive medicine
clinical practices in fertility treatment
development of fertility preservation techniques
development of preimplantation genetic diagnosis
medical education in reproductive health
patient advocacy in fertility issues
research funding in reproductive medicine
public_perception_of_IVF
gptkbp:knownFor in vitro fertilization
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:publishedBy over 200 scientific papers
gptkbp:researchFocus human reproduction
gptkbp:spouse Patricia_Edwards