Repropedia

A Reproductive Lexicon

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Repropedia Contributors

The Center for Reproductive Research thanks the following people for their contributions to this important educational resource:

  • Brian Aguado, Graduate Student, Northwestern University
  • Maria Anastasiadou, Graduate Student, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Agriculture, Department of Animal Production Laboratory of Physiology of Reproduction of Farm Animals
  • Richard Anderson, PhD, Professor of Clinical Reproductive Science, Centre for Biology, University of Edinburgh
  • Miranda Bernhardt, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Deepa Bhartiya, PhD, Stem Cell Biology Department, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Parel, Mumbai, India
  • Shawn Breen, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Ascoli Lab), University of Iowa
  • Andrea Braundmeier, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Kenneth Campbell, PhD, Professor of Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Lisa Campo-Engelstein, Assistant Professor, Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College
  • Indrajit Chowdhury, PhD, Research Instructor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • P. Michael Conn, PhD, Director of Research Advocacy, Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology, Professor of Physiology & Pharmacology, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health and Science University
  • Isabelle Demeestere, MD, PhD, Research Laboratory on Human reproduction, Fertility Clinic
  • Louis DePaolo, PhD, Chief of Reproductive Sciences Branch, Center for Population Research, NICHD
  • Ruby Dhar, PhD, Assistant Professor, Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago
  • Francesca Duncan, PhD, Research Associate (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Asgi Fazleabas, PhD, Professor and Associate Chair for Research, Michigan State University
  • Jose Ricardo de Figueirdo, PhD, Associate professor Animal Reproduction Section, Department of Veterinary Medicine, State University of Ceará- Fortaleza-CE-Brazil
  • Huge Galdones, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Lizbeth Gutierrez, Histology Director, Center for Reproductive Sciences, Northwestern University
  • Dale Buck Hales, PhD, Professor and Chair, Deparment of Physiology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  • Mary Ann Handel, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, The Jackson Laboratory
  • Daniel J. Haisenleder, PhD, Director, Ligand Assay and Analysis Core, University of Virginia
  • Jessica Hornick, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Karla Hutt, PhD, NHMRC Training Fellow, Research Officer, Prince Henry’s Institute of Medical Research
  • Alison Kim, PhD, Grant Manager, The Endocrine Society
  • Ji-Yong Julie Kim, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Jingjing Kipp, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, DePaul University
  • Laxmi A. Kondapalli, MD, Assistant Professor Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,University of Colorado Denver
  • Betty Kong, MD/PhD Student (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Faezeh Koohestani, Graduate Student, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
  • Mark Lawson, PhD, Associate Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University of California, San Diego
  • Ikenna Madueke, MD/PhD Candidate, Department of Urology, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Yogeshwar Makanji, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Jonathan McGuane, PhD, NHMRC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Adelaide
  • John McLachlan, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Celia Scott Weatherhead & Albert J Weatherhead III Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies, Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Georgios Michailidis, PhD, Assistant Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Agriculture, Department of Animal Production Laboratory of Physiology of Reproduction of Farm Animals
  • Kai Orton, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Nadia Reynolds, MA, Program Coordinator, Office of STEM Education Partnerships, Northwestern University
  • Jerry Rhee, PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Children's Hospital of Chicago Research Center
  • Mahmoud Abdelhalim Salama, MBBCh, MSc, PhD (on), Specialist and Assistant Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Research Center, Cairo - Egypt
  • Lois Salamonsen, PhD, Department of Uterine Biology, Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research
  • Karen Schindler, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, Rutgers University
  • Robin Skory, MD/PhD Student (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Rachel Smith, Graduate Student (Shea Lab), Northwestern University
  • Kristin Smith, Patient Navigator, Division of Fertility Preservation, Northwestern University
  • Johan Smitz, MD, PhD, Centre for Reproductive Medicine University Hospital "UZBrussel" Dutch-speaking Brussels Free University
  • Hugh S. Taylor, MD, Professor and Director, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Yale School of Medicine
  • Candace Tingen, PhD, Director of Research Programs, Institute for Women's Health Research, Northwestern University
  • Donna Vogel, MD, PhD, Director, Professional Development Office, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
  • Harlan Wallach, Digital Media Architect Lead, Northwestern University Advanced Media Production Studio
  • Teresa Woodruff, PhD, Thomas J. Watkins Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Professor of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University
  • Min Xu, MD, PhD, Research Associate Professor (Woodruff Lab), Northwestern University
  • Shenming Zeng, PhD, Professor, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University