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Editorial Board


Editors-in-Chief

Sham S Kakar, PhD, University of Louisville, USA 

 

Benjamin K Tsang, PhD, University of Ottawa, Canada


Associate Editors

Christina Addison, Ph.D, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada

Meshach Asare-Werehene, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada
Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Chemoresistance, Early diagnosis, Gynaecological cancers, Immunology and immunotherapy, Machine learning, Extracellular vesicles, Immune cells, Cell signalling, Tissue microarray

 

 

 

 

Jay Baltz, PhD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada
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Specialisms: Reproduction, Folliculogenesis, Oocyte maturation, Oogenesis, Ovulation, Oocyte-follicle signaling



 

Surinder Batra, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA

Susan Bellis, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
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Specialisms: Pancreatic cancer, Cancer stem cells, Glycosylation, Signal transduction, Growth factor receptors, Death receptors



Yaakov H Bentov, MD, Juno Fertility Centre, Waterloo Canada

Jeanette Boudreau, PhD, Dalhousie University, Canada

José Buratini, PhD, Sao Paulo State University, Brazil

Jesus Cadenas, PhD, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Research Website
Specialisms: Regulation of human oocyte maturation in vivo and in vitro, IVM, gonadotropins, ovarian follicle culture, artificial ovary, fertility preservation



 

Eliano Cascardi, PhD, MD, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy

Crystal Chan, MD, University of Toronto, Canada

David Chan, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen, China
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Specialisms: Cancer, Apoptosis, Cancer biology, Metastasis, Chemoresistance, Natural products, Cancer cell metabolism



 

Mei-Jou Chen, MD, PhD, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Miaoxin Chen, PhD, Tongji University, China
Research website
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Specialisms: In vitro fertilization, Ovarian stimulation, Embryo culture, Vitrification, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Obesity, Glucose metabolism, Air pollution, Microplastics, Gut microbiota

 

 

 

Annie NY Cheung, PhD, MD, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Cheng-Yang Chou, MD, National Cheng Kong University, Taiwan

Indrajit Chowdhury, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA

Danny Dhanasekaran, PhD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, USA

Bastian Czogalla, MD, LMU Klinikum, Germany
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Specialisms: Gynecologic Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Clinical trials, Personalized medicine



 

Li-jun Di, PhD, University of Macau, China

Peixin Dong, PhD, MD, Hokkaido University, Japan

Paul Dyce, PhD, Auburn University, USA
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Specialisms: Stem Cell, Reproduction, Oocyte, Cattle, Fertility




 

Johannes Francois Fahrmann, PhD, Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre, USA

Yangxin Fu, PhD, University of Alberta, Canada

Qinglei Gao, PhD, MD, Tongji Medical College, China

Wei Ge, PhD, University of Macau, China

Whitney Goldsberry, MD, University of Louisville, USA

G. Scot Hamilton, PhD, RCC, Canada

Zhiming Han, PhD, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Research website
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Specialisms: Oocyte, Fertilization, Preimplantation embryonic development, Cell reprogramming




Miyuki Harada, MD, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Research website
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Specialisms: cellular senescence, endometriosis, endoplasmic reticulum stress (ER stress), follicular microenvironment, granulosa cells, gut microbiota, machine learning, ovary, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)


Alison Holloway, PhD, McMaster University, Canada

Hong-Yuan Huang, MD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Yu-Fang Huang, MD, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Zhongwei Huang, PhD, MBBS, National University Health Systems, Singapore
Research website
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Specialisms: infertility, polycystic ovarian syndrome, premature ovarian insufficiency, menopause, ovarian folliculogenesis, granulosa cells, reproductive ageing, fertility preservation, anti-mullerian hormone , ovarian biology


 

 
Daisuke Inoue, MD, PhD, University of Fukui, Japan
 
Akira Iwase, PhD, MD, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Specialisms: endometriosis, ovarian reserve, PCOS 

 

 



Xuemei Jia, PhD, MD, Nanjing Medical University, China

Andrea Jurisicova, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada

Adam R Karpf, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, DNA methylation, FOXM1




So-Youn Kim, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA

Yusuke Kobayashi, PhD, MD, Keio University School of Medicine, Japan

Rakesh Kukreja, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
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Specialisms: Doxorubicin, Cardiotoxicity, Phosphodiesterases, Cyclic GMP, Inflammation, Oxidative stress, Cell signaling


 



Kuo-Chung Lan, MD, PhD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
ORCID profile
Specialisms: Assisted reproductive technology; Diminished ovarian reserve; Endometriosis; Embryo Gynecology, Obstetrics, Reproduction, Minimally invasive surgery, Steroid hormone, Menopause





Elaine Lee, PhD, MD, University of Hong Kong, China
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Specialisms: Gynaecological Oncology Imaging, MRI, CT, PET/CT, Radiomics


 


Maria Lee, PhD, MD, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
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Specialisms: Gynecologic oncology, Minimally invasive surgery




Brendan Leung, PhD, Dalhousie University, Canada

Da Li, PhD, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, China
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Specialisms: Polycystic ovary syndrome, Infertility, Reproduction



 


Julang Li, PhD, University of Guelph, Canada

Johne Liu, PhD, University of Ottawa, Canada

Svetlana Madjunkova, PhD, MD, CReATe Fertility Centre, Canada

Arvind S. Mer, PhD, University of Ottawa, Canada
Research website
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 Specialisms: Computational biology,   Bioinformatics, Machine learning,   Artificial intelligence (AI), Cancer, Genomics



 

Samuel C Mok, PhD, University of Texas, USA

Priyabrata Mukherjee, PhD, University of Oklahoma, USA

Keiichiro Nakamura, MD, Okayama University, Japan

Toshimichi Onuma, MD, PhD, University of Fukui, Japan
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Chemoresistance Mechanisms, Tumor Microenvironment, Endometriosis

 

 


Makoto Orisaka, PhD, MD, University of Fukui, Japan
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Specialisms: Ovary, Follicle, Granulosa cell, Theca cell, Oocyte




Yutaka Osuga, PhD, MD, University of Tokyo, Japan

Satoko Osuka, PhD, Nagoya University, Japan
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Specialisms: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), Granulosa cells, Follicle development, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis, Ovarian reserve, Ovarian Endometriotic cyst





Stefano Palomba, PhD, MD, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano of Reggio Calabria, Italy
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Specialisms: PCOS, IVF, Ovulation induction, Clinical trial, Reproductive medicine, Reproductive surgery






Toshima Parris, PhD, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Ovarian cancer histotypes, Cancer biomarkers, Cancer genomics, DNA methylation, Cancer stem cells, Chemoresistance, Drug repurposing, Computational biology, Drug screening





Emanuele Pelosi, PhD, University of Queensland, Australia
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Specialisms: Development, Ovarian reserve, POI, Mullerian anomalies, CRISPR






Chun Peng, PhD, York University, Canada
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Specialisms: Ovarian Cancer, Placenta development, microRNA, TGF-beta






Jim Petrik, PhD, University of Guelph, Canada
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 Specialisms: Ovarian cancer,  Angiogenesis, Vascular normalization,  Folliculogenesis, Ovary



 

Pritha Ray, PhD, Tata Memorial Hospital, India


Ofer Reizes, PhD, MD, Cleveland Clinic, USA
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Twitter: @oreizes
Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Microbiome, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Breast cancer, Obesity


 

Francois Richard, PhD, Laval University, Canada 

Alan Richardson, PhD, University of Keele, UK

Claude Robert, PhD, Laval University, Canada
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 Specialisms: Oocyte, Cumulus cells,  Transzonal projections,  Developmental competence, Early development, Gene expression



Partha Roy, PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, India

Bo Rueda, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, USA
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Cancer stem cells, Tumor plasticity, Extracellular vesicles, Drug resistance, Diagnostics, Biomarker development.






Sarama Saha, PhD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
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Specialisms: PCOD, Ovarian cancer, Endometriosis, Cell signaling pathway, Ovarian failure, Ovarian cancer stem cells






Kapaettu Satyamoorthy, PhD, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University (SDMU), Dharwad, India
Research website
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Specialisms: Cancer biology, Genetics, Epigenetics, Host-Pathogen interactions, Signal transduction, Pharmacogenomics, Degenerative diseases.





Trevor Shepherd, PhD, Western University, Canada

Ajay Singh, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA
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Twitter: @apsinghAJ
Specialisms: Gene regulation, Transcription factors,Tumor Hypoxia, Metastasis, Chemoresistance


 

Rajesh Singh, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA


Marc-André Sirard, PhD, Chaire de Recherché du Canada en Genomique Animale, Canada
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Specialisms: Oocyte, Genomics, Epigenetics, Embryo, Ovary






Kenbun Sone, MD, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan

Kun Song, PhD, MD, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, China

Youqiang Su, PhD, Shandong University, China
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Specialisms: Oocyte and follicle development, Oocyte-granulosa cell communication, Gene expression






Zhen-Gao Sun, PhD, MD, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
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Specialisms: Assisted reproductive technology; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Diminished ovarian reserve; Endometriosis; IVF-ET



 


Carlos Telleria, PhD, McGill University, Canada
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer; Drug repurposing; Luteolysis; Chemotherapy; Antiprogestins; ER stress




 

Dawit Tesfaye, PhD, Colorado State University, USA
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Specialisms: Embryogenesis, Gene expression, Extracellular Vesicles, miRNAs



 

Hideaki Tsuyoshi, MD, PhD, University of Fukui, Japan

Chii-Ruey Tzeng, MD, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Satoshi Ueno, PhD, Kato Ladies Clinic, Japan
Research website
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Specialisms: Human IVF treatment, Embryology, embryo viability assessment, blastocyst viability assessment,Gamete cryopreservation, Cryo-storage duration,  ICSI, Biopsy, Artificial oocytes activation in human oocytes, Assisted Hatching

 



Irma Virant-Klun, PhD, University Medical Center Ljubjana, Slovenia

Chao Wang, PhD, China Agricultural University, China
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Specialisms: Ovary, Endocrinology,Epigenetic modification,Meiosis,Folliculogenesis,Fertility,POI,PCOS



 

Cheng Wang, PhD, Harvard Medical School, USA

Hongmei Wang, PhD, Institute of Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
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Specialisms: Placenta, Embryonic development




 

Peng-Hui Wang, MD, PhD, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan

Qi Wang, PhD, Centre for Human Reproduction, USA
Research website
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Specialisms: PCOS, Infertility, Follicular development, Steroidogenesis



 



Tianren Wang, PhD, HKU-Shenzhen Hospital, Hong Kong
Research website
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Specialisms: Ovary, Folliculogenesis, Oocyte, Embryo, Aging, Mitochondria, Fertility preservation, Ovarian tissue cryopreservation, Premature ovarian insufficiency, Assisted reproductive technology (ART)


 

 

Zhen-Bo Wang, PhD, Institute of Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Research website
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Specialisms: Oogenesis, Fertilization






Hsien-Ming Wu, MD,PhD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
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Specialisms : Infertility, Embryo implantation, GnRH and Kisspeptin system, Extracellular Vesicles, microRNAs






Meng-Hsing Wu, MD, PhD, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Keliang Wu, MD, Shandong University, China

Wenpei Xiang, PhD, MD, Tongji Medical College, China
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Specialisms: Reproductive medicine, Ovarian aging, Premature ovarian insufficiency, Stem cell therapy





Guoxiong Xu, PhD, Fudan University, China
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Specialisms: Drug resistance, Signaling pathway






Yanwen Xu, PhD, Sun Yat-sen University, China

Kai Xue, PhD, MD, Nanjing Medical University, China

Yang Yang-Hartwich, PhD, Yale University, United States 
Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, Granulosa cells, Ovarian epithelial cells, Oncogene, Ovulation, Tumorigenesis, Therapeutic development, Stem cells, p53, Animal model

 

 

 

Chih-Feng Yen, MD, PhD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Murali Yallapu, PhD, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA

William Yeung, PhD, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Yoshio Yoshida, PhD, MD, University of Fukui, Japan
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Specialisms: Genecology, Oncology




 


Johnny Younis, MD, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
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Specialisms: Reproductive endocrinology, Reproductive medicine, Assisted reproduction, Infertility






Chao Yu, PhD, Zhejiang University, China

Li Yu, MD, PhD, University of Hong Kong–Shenzhen Hospital, Hong Kong

Ye Yuan, PhD, Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine, USA
Research website
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Twitter: @YYReprod
Specialisms: Oocyte, Embryo development, Stem cells, On vitro maturation, Implantation, Assisted reproduction, Human IVF





Qingxue Zhang, PhD, MD, Sun Yat-sen University, China
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Specialisms: Female fertility preservation, in vitro culture of early follicles, endometrial receptivity, and noninvasive embry





Meijia Zhang, PhD, South China University of Technology, China
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Specialisms: Reproductive physiology and development

 

 



Editorial Board

Ahmed Abdelbaset-Ismail, PhD, DMV, University of Louisville, USA

 

Specialisms: "Animal models, Metastasis, Cancer stem cells, Growth factors, Ovarian hormones

 

 

 

 

Anna Ajduk, PhD, University of Warsaw, Poland

Specialisms: Oocyte, oocyte maturation, fertilization, preimplantation embryo development, infertility, IVF, assessment of oocyte and embryo quality, animal models

 

 

 


Nazli Akin, PhD, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium
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Specialisms: In vitro maturation (IVM), cumulus-oocyte-complex, oocyte capacitation,  oocyte/cumulus metabolism, transcriptomics




Leila Allahqoli, PhD, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Iran

Specialisms: Clinical epidemiology (incidence, prevalence, trend, mortality, risk factors), fertility & infertility, pregnancy, PCOS, endometrioma, diagnosis, survival, prognostic value of biomarkers (CA125), mathematical modeling and machine learning, sexual function and sexual quality of life, randomized clinical trials (RCTs), and systematic review and meta-analysis

 

 

 

Sharmila Bapat, PhD, National Centre for Cell Science, India

Specialism: Ovarian cancer

 

 

 

 



Mohamed Bedaiwy, MD, University of British Columbia, Canada
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Specialisms: Endometriosis, IVF, RPL






Shree Bose, PhD, MD, Duke University, USA

Specialisms: Cancer, Metastasis, Chemotherapy, Chemoresistance, Cancer cell metabolism

 

 

 

 


Theodore Brown, PhD, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Canada

Specialisms: Cancer, Reproduction, Endocrinology; cancer metastasis, cell signalling, Infertility, ovarian cancer, reproductive endocrinology, immune cells in ovarian tumour microenvironment

 

 

 


William Buckett, MD, McGill University, Canada

Specialisms: Infertility, ART, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Fertility Preservation, Oocyte, Recurrent Miscarriage, Ovulation, Premature Ovarian Insufficiency, Ovarian Reserve

 

 

 


Andrea Busnelli, MD, Humanitas University, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Italy 

Specialisms: Reproduction, Infertility; endometriosis, ovarian cyst, endometrioma, IVF, infertility, thyroid, mitochondrial DNA, ovarian reserve, AMH, AFC, TSH, repetaed embryo implantation failure, RIF

 

 

 


Yihua Cai, PhD, MD, University of Louisville, USA

Specialisms: Apoptosis, Animal models, Cancer biology, Metastasis, Cancer stem cells, Chemoprevention, Chemotherapy, Chemoresistance, Radiotherapy, Natural products, Clinical investigation, Meta-analysis, Treatment, Growth factors, Cytokines, Ovarian hormones

 

 



Luigi Carbone, MD, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
Research Website
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Specialisms: oncofertility, fertility preservation, infertility, ovarian stimulation, assisted reproductive technology, ovarian reserve, antral follicle count, ovarian sensitivity, OHSS, PCOS





Anis Cerovac, PhD, MD, University of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Specialisms: Gynecological Oncology, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Transvaginal sonography , Magnetic resonance imaging in gynecology, Pelvic Lymphadenectomy, Risk factors for gynecological cancer, Predictive factors for gynecological cancer, Adnexal masses in adolescence and pediatric gynecology, Laparoscopy in treatment of adnexal masses

 

 


Xiuhui Chen, PhD, Harbin Medical University, China

Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, non-coding RNAs, tumor microenvironement, angiogenesis, stem cells, deep learning

 

 

 

 


Dong-Joo Cheon, PhD, Albany Medical College, USA 

Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, chemoresistance, collagen, COL11A1, biomarker, targeted therapy, fatty acid metabolism, lipid droplet, cancer-associated fibroblasts, tumor-stroma interaction 

 

 

 


Anthony Cheung, MD, University of British Columbia, Canada

Specialisms: Reproduction, Endocrinology, Genetics, Gonadotropin action, Steroidogenesis, Growth factors, Ovarian hormones, PCOS 

 

 

 

 


Ya-Ching Chou, PhD, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Specialisms: Endometriosis, signal transduction, genomics, gene expression, biomarker development, granulosa cells, inflammation, ovarian cancer, environmental factors of endometriosis, treatment of endometriosis 

 

 

 


Fereshteh Esfandiari, PhD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada

Specialisms: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, Ovarian stem cells, In vitro oogenesis from stem cells, In vitro germ cells differentiation from stem cells, In vitro folliculogenesis, Artificial ovary, Ovarian organoids, Differentiation of stem cells to granulosa cells, Endometriosis organoids, Assisted reproductive technologies 

 

 

 


Alessandra Ferraresi, PhD, University of Eastern Piedmont Amedeo Avogadro, Italy

Specialisms: Autophagy, Tumor microenvironment, Cancer cell metabolism, Chemoresistance, Cell dormancy, Cell migration, Nutraceuticals, Epigenetics, 3D models, Personalized cancer therapy

 

 

 


Jenny Fung, PhD, University of Queensland, Australia

Specialisms: Functional genomics, Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer, Genetics, Immunology, Endometriosis, Endometrium, Transcriptomics, eQTL analysis , Immune cells, Complement pathway

 

 

 

 

Andree Gauthier-Fisher, PhD, CReATe Fertility Centre, Canada
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Specialisms: Reproductive biology, Fertility preservation, Stem cell biology, Mesenchymal stromal cells



 

 

Pierluigi Giampaolino, PhD, MD, University Federico II Naples, Italy
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Specialisms: Endometriosis, ovary, fertility sparing, gynecology oncology, Laparoscopy,Robotic surgery

 

 

 

Umesh Goswami, MD, University of Minnesota, USA

Specialisms: Clinical investigation; Clinical trials, chemotherapeutics, Sexually transmitted infections, Vitamin D, Melatonin, Cancer; Clinical Investigation

 

 

 


Kanako Hayashi, PhD, Washington State University, USA

Specialisms: Endometriosis, uterus, macrophages, inflammation, chronic pain, environmental toxicants, BPA/BPS, cannabis, transgenerational effects, THC

 

 



Ranit Hizkiyahu, PhD, Hadassah Mount Scopus-Hebrew University Medical Center, Israel 
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Specialisms: REI, IVF, Research, OB/GYN

 

 

 

 

 

Karla Hutt, PhD, Monash University, Australia

Specialisms: Reproduction; apoptosis, follicle, Oocyte, Ovary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Francis Jacob, PhD, University of Basel, Switzerland

Specialisms: Personalised Medicine, Ovarian Cancer, Cell Plasticity, EMT, Metastasis, Glycosylation, Signalling, p53-mutated tumors, ex vivo cultures, zebrafish tumor xenografts 

 

 

 


Selvendiran Karuppaiyah, PhD, The Ohio State University, USA

Specialism: Ovarian cancer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tae Hun Kim, MD, MS, Seoul National University, Korea

Specialisms: Gynecologic cancer screening, Cervical precancer lesion, Surgical treatment for cervical cancer, Prognosis of recurrent cervical cancer, Differential diagnosis for ovarian tumor, Non-surgical treatment for ovarian endometriosis, Precision medicine in ovarian cancer treatment, Genetic counseling for Hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome, Post-treatment surveillance for gynecologic cancer, Patient-reported outcome measurement in gynecologic disease treatment

 

 

David Kolin, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
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Specialisms: ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, endometrial cancer, BRCA1/2, immunohistochemistry, diagnostics, biomarkers





Haonan Lu, PhD, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Research website
ORCID profile
Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, aneuploidy, antibody-based therapeutics



 


Rosanna Mancari, MD, PhD, Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri, Italy
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Specialisms: Ovarian cancer , Ultrasound , Diagnosis, Genetic syndromes, Radiomics , Gynaecologic tumors, Systemic therapy, Endometrial cancer, Prevention , Artificial intelligence





Erin Medlin, PhD, University of Louisville, USA

Specialisms: Chemoprevention, Chemotherapy, Clinical investigation, RCT

 

 

 

 

 


Marie-Charlotte Meinsohn, PhD, Harvard University, USA

Specialisms: Folliculogenesis, Granulosa cell, Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH), contraception, Fertility preservation, Reproductive Ageing, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

 

 

 

 

Mislav MikuÅ¡, MD, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Croatia

Specialisms: Ovarian cancer; endometriosis; ovarian endometrioma; assisted reproduction technology; reproductive immunology; gynecological surgery; gynecological oncology; quality of life; minimally invasive surgery; hysteroscopy; laparoscopy

 

 

 


Karl Miletti-Gonzalez, PhD, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, USA

Specialism: Ovarian cancer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manoj Mishra, PhD, Alabama State University, USA

Specialisms: Immunotherapy; Checkpoint inhibitors; anti-tumor impacts of T cells, NK cells, Macrophages, and Dendritic Cells; HSP 70; and phytophenols (plant-based dietary compounds) and their impact on tumorgenesis

 

 



Antoine Naem, MD, University of Bremen, Germany
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Specialisms: Ectopic Pregnancy, Endometriosis, Müllerian anomalies, Ovarian Torsion, In-Vitro Fertilization






Mike Neal, MSc, McMaster University, Canada

Specialisms: ART, fertility preservation, environmental contamination

 

 

 

 

 


Eva Obermayr, PhD, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Specialisms: Prognostic and/or predictive biomarker, liquid biopsy, circulating tumor cells

 

 

 

 


Moorthy P Ponnusamy, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA

Specialism: Ovarian cancer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shesh Rai, PhD, University of Louisville, USA

Specialisms: Epidemiology, RCT, meta-analysis; Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Clinical Informatics

 

 

 

 


Mariusz Ratajczak, PhD, MD, DSci, University of Louisville, USA

Specialisms: Metastasis, Cancer stem cells, Gonadotropin action, Growth factors, Cytokines, Ovarian hormones; bone marrow primordial germ cells, parental imprinting, Very small embryonic like stem cells

 

 

 



Gaetano Riemma, MD, University of Campania, Italy
Research website
ORCID profile
Specialisms: PCOS, Reproductive Surgery, Endometriosis, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Infertility, IVF/ICSI





Andrzej Semczuk, PhD, MD, Lublin University, Poland

Specialisms: Cancer, Cancer biology, System biology, Epidemiology, Cancer stem cells, Meta-analysis, Treatment

 

 

 



Mohsin Shah, PhD, Khyber Medical University, Pakistan
Specialisms: Nanomedicine, nanotechnology, biomarkers








Masayuki Shimada, PhD, Hiroshima University, Japan

Specialisms: Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, Gonadotropin action, Steroidogenesis, Growth factors, Ovarian hormones

 

 

 

 


Shailesh Singh, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA

Specialisms: Apoptosis, Cancer biology, Metastasis, Cancer stem cell, Chemoprevention, Chemotherapy, Chemoresistance, Natural products

 

 

 

 


Pierosandro Tagliaferri, MD, Magna Graecia University, Italy

Specialisms: Apoptosis, Animal models, Cancer biology, Chemotherapy, Chemoresistance, Genetics, Clinical investigation, RCT, Meta-analysis, Treatment; BRCA, cancer, genomics, treatment

 

 

 


Sanja Terzic, MD, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Specialisms: Occupational Health, Environmental factors, Family medicine, Ovarian functions decrease in various occupational health diseases, Detrimental environmental impact on ovary, Ovarian dysfunction in occupational diseases, Ovarian reserve in different working environments, Ovarian response to environmental pollutants, Occupational factors impact on ovarian reserve markers, Ovarian changes and occupational diseases 

 

 

Yung-Chieh Tsai, MD, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Taiwan

Specialisms: Menopause, fertility preservation, reproductive medicine, obstetrics and gynecology 

 

 

 



Shubhashree Uppangala, PhD, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), India
Research Website
ORCID profile
Specialisms: Embryology, assisted reproductive technology, infertility, reproductive genetics, metabolomics





Amerigo Vitagliano, MD, University of Padua, Italy

 





Alexander Volodarsky-Perel, MD, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Specialisms: Peritoneal endometriosis, Deep infiltrating endometriosis, Endometrioma, Adenomyosis, Laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy, Fertility preservation 

 

 

 


Yinu Wang, PhD, Northwestern University, USA

Specialisms: Epigenetics, Cancer stem cells, Oxidative stress or ROS, DNA Hypomethylation Agents or DNMT inhibitors, Chromatin organization, Lipid metabolism, Immunology, Endoplasmic reticulum stress /(ER) stress, Ferroptosis, Chemoresistance

 

 



Wipawee Joy Winuthayanon, PhD, University of Missouri, USA
Research website
ORCID profile
Specialisms: Actions of estrogen and progesterone, fertilization, oviduct, uterus, preimplantation embryo development





Mitsutake Yano, PhD, Oita University, Japan

Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, histone deacetylase, ARID1A, PPP2R1A, TP53,
immune checkpoint, epigenetics, pathology, oncology

 

 

 


Bulent O Yildiz, MD, Hacettepe University, Türkiye

Specialism: Endocrinology 

 

 

 

 

 


Hua Zhang, PhD, Chinese Agricultural University, China

Specialisms: Ovarian follicle, oocyte, female reproductive aging, angiogenesis

 

 

 

 


Mingjun Zheng, MD, Zhejiang University, China

Specialisms: Ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, basic research, clinical research, cancer biomarkers, bioinformatics, machine learning, genomics, oxidative stress

 

 

 


Pier Carlo Zorzato, MD, University of Verona, Italy

Specialisms: Early-stage ovarian cancer, Lymphadenectomy, Sentinel lymph node, Indocyanine green (ICG), Primary Debulking surgery, Interval Debulking surgery, Oncological outcomes, Secondary Debulking surgery, Minimally invasive surgery (MIS), Relapse, Robotics, Progression monitoring, noninvasive diagnosis

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New Content ItemEditor-in-Chief Dr Ben Tsang has been selected as a 2025 Distinguished Fellow by the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) Awards Committee. Please join us in celebrating this amazing achievement. 

A new FDA approved phase I/II clinical trial on recurrent ovarian cancer is now open for enrollment.

Currently recruiting patients at the Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. UofL. IRB# 22.0392. NCT# 05610735. Please contact: Dr. Whitney Goldsberry or Dr. Sham S. Kakar.

New Content ItemEditor-in-Chief Dr Ben Tsang has been recognised by the Canadian Parliament for significant contributions to science. Please join us in celebrating this amazing achievement.

New Content ItemEditor-in-Chief Dr Sham Kakar has been recognised as being among the top 2% most-cited researchers in the world. Please join us in celebrating this amazing achievement. 

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