Dr Alison Campbell, Chief Scientific Officer

Prof Alison Campbell is Chief Scientific Officer of the Care Fertility Group which currently consists of 18 IVF laboratories in the UK, Ireland, Spain and the US. Alison is a Consultant Embryologist, Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists and has published widely in the field of clinical embryology.

Alison has a passion for the training and development of embryologists and has established a dedicated practical training centre for embryologists which is now home to the UK’s first university-industry joint Master’s degree in Clinical Embryology – with Liverpool John Moore’s University.

Alison is a developer, implementer and author of time-lapse algorithms to predict ploidy and live birth and her team have recently developed an artificial intelligence tool to support embryo selection across the Care clinics. This tool, called Caremaps-AI won The National Technology Award in Healthcare 2023 and a Royal College of Pathologists Achievement award.

Alison actively shares her knowledge and experience, lecturing worldwide and participating on scientific advisory boards including the scientific and clinical advances advisory committee (SCAAC) for the UK’s regulator (HFEA). She is also part of the editorial boards for Human Reproduction and Reproductive BioMedicine Online.