![Jean Purdy, Nurse & Embryologist. Discarded, annulled, and obscured, the… | by RS Staff | Rediscover STEAM | Medium Jean Purdy, Nurse & Embryologist. Discarded, annulled, and obscured, the… | by RS Staff | Rediscover STEAM | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/max/1180/1*DZusGYZcbIGRn_eHK7TUQQ.jpeg)
Jean Purdy, Nurse & Embryologist. Discarded, annulled, and obscured, the… | by RS Staff | Rediscover STEAM | Medium
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Fertilys - Today, we highlight Jean Purdy, the nurse, embryologist and pioneer who dedicated her professional life to the success of In Vitro Fertilization. Jean Purdy is considered one of IVF's 3
![A) Jean Purdy with Edwards and Steptoe at the first Bourn Hall meeting... | Download Scientific Diagram A) Jean Purdy with Edwards and Steptoe at the first Bourn Hall meeting... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329661890/figure/fig1/AS:823550776729600@1573361214057/A-Jean-Purdy-with-Edwards-and-Steptoe-at-the-first-Bourn-Hall-meeting-1981-courtesy.jpg)
A) Jean Purdy with Edwards and Steptoe at the first Bourn Hall meeting... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Crowdfunding to install a fitting churchyard memorial for Jean Purdy, the world's first IVF nurse-technician who died tragically young, aged 39. on JustGiving Crowdfunding to install a fitting churchyard memorial for Jean Purdy, the world's first IVF nurse-technician who died tragically young, aged 39. on JustGiving](https://images.justgiving.com/image/46c45e7c-0adf-4f1e-b808-bc2a49bc54af.jpg)
Crowdfunding to install a fitting churchyard memorial for Jean Purdy, the world's first IVF nurse-technician who died tragically young, aged 39. on JustGiving
![The newly unveiled headstone at grave of Jean Purdy, the first embryologist and forgotten IVF pioneer, to mark the 40th anniversary of IVF at the Church of St Andrew and St Mary The newly unveiled headstone at grave of Jean Purdy, the first embryologist and forgotten IVF pioneer, to mark the 40th anniversary of IVF at the Church of St Andrew and St Mary](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PA4N7X/the-newly-unveiled-headstone-at-grave-of-jean-purdy-the-first-embryologist-and-forgotten-ivf-pioneer-to-mark-the-40th-anniversary-of-ivf-at-the-church-of-st-andrew-and-st-mary-in-grantchester-cambridge-PA4N7X.jpg)
The newly unveiled headstone at grave of Jean Purdy, the first embryologist and forgotten IVF pioneer, to mark the 40th anniversary of IVF at the Church of St Andrew and St Mary
![A memorial service is held around the grave of Jean Purdy, the first embryologist and forgotten IVF pioneer, to mark the 40th anniversary of IVF at the Church of St Andrew and A memorial service is held around the grave of Jean Purdy, the first embryologist and forgotten IVF pioneer, to mark the 40th anniversary of IVF at the Church of St Andrew and](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PA4N3M/a-memorial-service-is-held-around-the-grave-of-jean-purdy-the-first-embryologist-and-forgotten-ivf-pioneer-to-mark-the-40th-anniversary-of-ivf-at-the-church-of-st-andrew-and-st-mary-in-grantchester-cambridge-PA4N3M.jpg)