Welcome to Let's Talk Embryology — a podcast about the people behind fertility clinics. Each episode is an open conversation with embryologists, nurses, doctors, coordinators, and lab staff who work in IVF every day. We talk about their experiences, thoughts, challenges, and what it’s really like working in fertility. No lectures. No medical advice. Just real conversations from inside the world of assisted reproduction.
In this episode, we listen to Loizos Papayiannis who tells how an andrology lab functions in an IVF clinic. He shares with us his daily routine in the andrology lab, procedures involving sperm and his journey of becoming a clinical andrologist.
Everyone knows about embryology but do you know andrology ?
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25 May 2026
The Complete STP guide: An Embryologist's Roadmap
In this episode, we listen to Georgia who is in the midst of NHS STP for embryology. She shares with us how we can apply for the program, how much students earn, what do they train on and gives some tips on how to study and prepare for exam. This is a must listen episode for every aspiring embryologist.
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12 May 2026
Shoud I do genetic testing on my embryos ?
In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we listen to a genetic counsellor exploring the world of genetics in IVF. Clair tells us what type of genetic testing patients can do on their embryos in order to detect conditions. Clair explains the difference between PGT-A, PGT-M and PGT-SR and shares her opinion on who should perform these tests.
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26 Apr 2026
How to become an embryologist ? ft. Mary and Devesh
In this episode of Let’s Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we hear from Mary, a registered clinical embryologist, as she shares her journey into the world of IVF laboratory. She discusses how she began her career, what it’s like working inside an IVF lab, and the challenges and rewards of the profession. Mary also offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring embryologists looking to enter this specialized field.
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14 Apr 2026
Inside Egg Collection Theatre: A Must-Listen Before Starting Your IVF Journey
In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we listen to Lauren who is a healthcare assistant She tells us how she plays a vital role in bridging the gap between doctors and embryologists during egg collections and embryo transfers.
This is part one of the episode. Stay tuned for part 2!
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14 Mar 2026
Years in Fertility Nursing: Ultrasound Scans, Patient Emotions & Tough Moments
In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology, we have a highly experienced fertility nurse sharing her experiences of working in fertility clinic as a nurse and a co-ordinator. She talks about preparing a patient for fertility treatment, how to deliver difficult news to a patient and covers many more aspects of patient care.
HIGHLY recommended episode for people wanting to start in nursing.
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17 Feb 2026
How to land your first IVF job- MUST listen for EVERY student
Episode 1 of Let’s Talk Embryology features Aimee sharing her journey into working in an IVF lab. She talks about her experience as a fresher in the lab, offers advice for students on choosing the right courses and universities, and shares her top tips for landing a job in the field.
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