Allan is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Biomedical Science. This talk was given on Monday 17th March 2014.

This talk centres on Alan's work as Head of Andrology for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals where he directs the Andrology Service overseeing diagnostic semen analysis and the sperm banking facility. His research interests are in fertility issues with specific emphasis on male fertility. This includes work in the lab to understand sperm biology, but other recent projects have included psychological and sociological aspects of male fertility.

Allan is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Biomedical Science and the Head of Andrology for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals where he directs the Andrology Service overseeing diagnostic semen analysis and the sperm banking facility. His research interests are in fertility issues with specific emphasis on male fertility. This includes work in the lab to understand sperm biology, but other recent projects have included psychological and sociological aspects of male fertility.
In addition to Science and Clinical Work, Allan is an accomplished broadcaster and regularly appears on the Today programme and Woman’s Hour. Recent television programmes include Britain’s Secret Code Breaker (2011), Donor Unknown (2011), The Great Sperm Race (2009), The Truth About Food (2007), Make me a Baby (2007) and Lab Rats (2004).

Follow Dr Pacey’s musings about science, sperm, male fertility and the life of an academic on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/allanpacey. His University of Sheffield webpage is here: http://www.shef.ac.uk/humanmetabolism/people/pacey

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