ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jessica Manns, MS

Jessica Manns, MS

Jessica Manns is an embryologist and the creator of the Instagram account @explainingIVF. Jessica received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Pittsburgh and her Master of Biomedical Science at Colorado State University. As an embryologist, her goal is to help others build their families. She uses @explainingIVF to educate others about IVF and infertility in an effort to optimize their individual outcomes. Jessica is passionate about advancing IVF research and raising awareness about the various resources available to the IVF community. She lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, daughter, and dog. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching sitcoms, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.

Articles by Jessica Manns, MS

Fertility Treatment Embryology
The IVF Funnel: What You Need to Know About IVF Success Rates

The IVF Funnel: What You Need to Know About IVF Success Rates

Jessica Manns, MS

How many viable embryos will you get from your egg retrieval? Not all eggs in an IVF cycle will successfully become an embryo and lead to a healthy baby. Embryologist, Jessica Manns, explains what percentage of your eggs will likely lead to viable embryos.