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2026 Symposium Speakers

October 15-16, 2026

Keynote Lecture

Humphrey YaoHumphrey Hung-Chang Yao, PhD

Senior Principal Investigator
Reproductive Developmental Biology Group
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institutes of Health

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The Birth of Ovary: From Somatic Cell Fate Specification to the Establishment of Ovarian Reserve


Plenary Speakers

Hattie Chung

Hattie Chung, PhD
Assistant Professor
Yale School of Medicine
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Spatiotemporal dysregulation in murine ovarian aging


Allison Paquette

Alison Paquette, PhD
Assistant Professor
Seattle Children's Research Institute
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Investigating the Molecular Link Between Prenatal Exposures and Perinatal Outcomes via Placental Omics Data


Sophie Petropoulos

Sophie Petropoulos, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Montreal
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Better Understanding Human Embryogenesis


Alexander J. Travis

Alexander J. Travis, VMD, PhD
Professor
Cornell University
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Sperm membrane rafts: from male fertility diagnostics to new paradigms in contraceptive development


Xiaoqiu (Churchill) Wang

Xiaoqiu (Churchill) Wang, PhD
Associate Professor
North Carolina State University
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Protecting Uterine Function During Reproductive Aging: Molecular Pathways Underlying Implantation, Decidualization, and Fertility


Min (Mia) Yang

Min (Mia) Yang, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
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Chromosomal instability in human embryogenesis

Greenwald Symposium

University of Kansas Medical Center
Greenwald Symposium
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Mailstop 3050
Kansas City, KS 66160