Omar El Tokhy
@omareltokhy.bsky.social
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar | Chain Florey PhD student MRC LMS
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His research investigates how genetic changes found in people experiencing infertility disrupt the biological processes required for reproduction.
This research complements his clinical career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and his goal of translating fundamental science into better patient care.
This research complements his clinical career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and his goal of translating fundamental science into better patient care.
September 23, 2026 at 9:29 AM
His research investigates how genetic changes found in people experiencing infertility disrupt the biological processes required for reproduction.
This research complements his clinical career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and his goal of translating fundamental science into better patient care.
This research complements his clinical career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and his goal of translating fundamental science into better patient care.
Reposted by Omar El Tokhy
We are thrilled to announce that Chain Florey Clinical Research Training Fellow @omareltokhy.bsky.social has been nominated for the 2026 UK Forty Under 40 Awards in the Science and Research category 🎉
🗳 If you would like to vote for Omar follow the link below!
🗳 If you would like to vote for Omar follow the link below!
Forty Under 40 United Kingdom 2026
Public voting accounts for 20 percent of the final score.
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September 23, 2026 at 9:29 AM
We are thrilled to announce that Chain Florey Clinical Research Training Fellow @omareltokhy.bsky.social has been nominated for the 2026 UK Forty Under 40 Awards in the Science and Research category 🎉
🗳 If you would like to vote for Omar follow the link below!
🗳 If you would like to vote for Omar follow the link below!
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A cutting-edge operation has restored a man’s ability to make sperm by transplanting tissue samples that were removed from one of his testicles and frozen 16 years earlier.
go.nature.com/4pz617m
go.nature.com/4pz617m
Man’s ability to make sperm restored after testicular tissue transplant: what scientists think
Testicle sample removed from a ten-year-old before chemotherapy and frozen proves viable 16 years later.
go.nature.com
July 17, 2026 at 1:46 PM
A cutting-edge operation has restored a man’s ability to make sperm by transplanting tissue samples that were removed from one of his testicles and frozen 16 years earlier.
go.nature.com/4pz617m
go.nature.com/4pz617m
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Researchers say they have used a precise genome-editing technique called base editing to alter the genome of human embryos for the first time
go.nature.com/4vGoh0t
go.nature.com/4vGoh0t
First precise genome editing of human embryos triggers praise and alarm
The lead scientist on the use of ‘base editing’ in very early embryos say that the technique is far from ready for the clinic, but critics worry that the work will spur a rush to commercialization.
go.nature.com
June 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Researchers say they have used a precise genome-editing technique called base editing to alter the genome of human embryos for the first time
go.nature.com/4vGoh0t
go.nature.com/4vGoh0t
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📣 We’re hiring 6 new Team Science postdocs!
Our Team Science approach brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle questions no single field can solve alone.
Find out more and download our brochure below
Our Team Science approach brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle questions no single field can solve alone.
Find out more and download our brochure below
MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientists x 6 - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
Team Science Project
lms.mrc.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
📣 We’re hiring 6 new Team Science postdocs!
Our Team Science approach brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle questions no single field can solve alone.
Find out more and download our brochure below
Our Team Science approach brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle questions no single field can solve alone.
Find out more and download our brochure below
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We’re offering a 4y MRC PhD studentship with Fadri Martinez-Perez @mrc-lms.bsky.social Check it out!
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
Studentships and PhD training
We have two core PhD programmes - traditional and transdisciplinary. Our PhD students are registered with Imperial and are embedded in our dedicated research facility.
lms.mrc.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We’re offering a 4y MRC PhD studentship with Fadri Martinez-Perez @mrc-lms.bsky.social Check it out!
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
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Watch the 3rd video in our Chain Florey series! @omareltokhy.bsky.social & John talk about the Clinical Research Training Fellowship, which lets them step away from clinics to focus on research. The program offers funding support and training: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
MRC LMS Chain Florey: Clinical Research Training Fellowship
YouTube video by MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
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October 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Watch the 3rd video in our Chain Florey series! @omareltokhy.bsky.social & John talk about the Clinical Research Training Fellowship, which lets them step away from clinics to focus on research. The program offers funding support and training: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
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Just launched: the 1st video in our 6-part Chain Florey Clinician Scientist series at LMS!
Professor Declan O’Regan shares how we support early career clinicians bridging discovery and experimental medicine.
Find out more: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
Professor Declan O’Regan shares how we support early career clinicians bridging discovery and experimental medicine.
Find out more: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
October 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Just launched: the 1st video in our 6-part Chain Florey Clinician Scientist series at LMS!
Professor Declan O’Regan shares how we support early career clinicians bridging discovery and experimental medicine.
Find out more: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
Professor Declan O’Regan shares how we support early career clinicians bridging discovery and experimental medicine.
Find out more: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
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Reposted by Omar El Tokhy
📢 Technician vacancy @LMS in London! Join us and support the research of 2x clinician scientists.
🗓️ Applications close 21st August
🗓️ Applications close 21st August
🚨 We’re hiring a Research Assistant!
The MRC LMS is looking for a motivated Research Assistant to join two exciting research groups supporting clinician scientists. A great opportunity to grow your research career in a world-leading Institute.
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacanci...
The MRC LMS is looking for a motivated Research Assistant to join two exciting research groups supporting clinician scientists. A great opportunity to grow your research career in a world-leading Institute.
lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacanci...
Research Assistant - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
Research Assistant supporting Dr Middleton and Dr Sweeney
lms.mrc.ac.uk
August 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📢 Technician vacancy @LMS in London! Join us and support the research of 2x clinician scientists.
🗓️ Applications close 21st August
🗓️ Applications close 21st August
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We had some amazing talks from ECRs at the British Meiosis Meeting with winning talks jointly from Maja Szymanska-Lejman from @piotraz.bsky.social lab and Omar El Tokhy from Martinez-Perez lab with runner up Katie Hodson from @genomedymanics.bsky.social lab #BMM2025 #meiosis4eva
March 29, 2025 at 9:28 AM
We had some amazing talks from ECRs at the British Meiosis Meeting with winning talks jointly from Maja Szymanska-Lejman from @piotraz.bsky.social lab and Omar El Tokhy from Martinez-Perez lab with runner up Katie Hodson from @genomedymanics.bsky.social lab #BMM2025 #meiosis4eva
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#Fertility treatments like #IVF help thousands of women achieve their dream of motherhood each year, but what are the long-term health implications?
MDR's Dr Srdjan Saso explores what the data reveals & how clinics can improve long-term health monitoring ⬇️
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med...
MDR's Dr Srdjan Saso explores what the data reveals & how clinics can improve long-term health monitoring ⬇️
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med...
Call for vigilance after fertility treatment - Imperial Medicine Blog
Fertility treatments like IVF help thousands of women achieve their dream of motherhood each year, but what are the long-term health implications? Dr Srdjan Saso explores what the data reveals, and ho...
blogs.imperial.ac.uk
February 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
#Fertility treatments like #IVF help thousands of women achieve their dream of motherhood each year, but what are the long-term health implications?
MDR's Dr Srdjan Saso explores what the data reveals & how clinics can improve long-term health monitoring ⬇️
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med...
MDR's Dr Srdjan Saso explores what the data reveals & how clinics can improve long-term health monitoring ⬇️
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med...
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Becoming a clinician scientist has been my biggest dream, and thanks to Chain Florey, I’m now on this exciting path. Grateful to be part of this group and for our amazing program manager, Aurélie Tromp (behind the photo)!
@mrc-lms.bsky.social @ekamelson.bsky.social
@mrc-lms.bsky.social @ekamelson.bsky.social
December 13, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Becoming a clinician scientist has been my biggest dream, and thanks to Chain Florey, I’m now on this exciting path. Grateful to be part of this group and for our amazing program manager, Aurélie Tromp (behind the photo)!
@mrc-lms.bsky.social @ekamelson.bsky.social
@mrc-lms.bsky.social @ekamelson.bsky.social