- Monday, July 15, 2024
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Ovarian WorkshopPre-Conference
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Ovarian WorkshopLocation:The Liffey APre-Conference
12:45 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
DADE Workshop
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM UTC
DADE Workshop Welcome Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM UTC
Embryo Metabolism & Mitoepigenetic Programming Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Multi-Omic Analysis of Embryo & Foetal DevelopmentLocation:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
The oxidative metabolism dictates the histone lactylation levels during in vitro maturation of bovine oocytesLocation:Liffey Hall 1Workshop Presenter: – Federal University of UFABC
Pre-Conference
João Vitor Alcantara da Silva, Phd candidate – Federal University of UFABC ### 2318811###Workshop Presenter###Scientist###Federal University of UFABC###Workshop Presenter: – Federal University of UFABC
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Identification of Transcriptomic and Associated DNA Methylation Changes Induced by the Oocyte in Vitro Maturation in PigLocation:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
Laura Abril-Parreño, laura.abril2@um.es (she/her/hers) – Physiology of Reproduction Group, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research (Campus Mare Nostrum), University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain //Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia, IMIB-Pascual Parrilla, Murcia, Spain ### 2318812###Workshop Presenter###Postdoctoral researcher###Physiology of Reproduction Group, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research (Campus Mare Nostrum), University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain //Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia, IMIB-Pascual Parrilla, Murcia, Spain###Workshop Presenter: – Physiology of Reproduction Group, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research (Campus Mare Nostrum), University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain //Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia, IMIB-Pascual Parrilla, Murcia, Spain
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Coffee & RefreshmentsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM UTC
Dog Developmental Programming Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM UTC
Heat Stress During Late Pregnancy: Placenta and Offspring Outcome Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM UTC
Epigeneticinsights into fertility: involvement of immune cell methylation in bovine reproductionLocation:Liffey Hall 1Workshop Presenter: – Laval university
Pre-Conference
Lotfi Bouzeraa, n/a – Laval university ### 2318809###Workshop Presenter###PhD student###Laval university###Workshop Presenter: – Laval university
### 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Illumina Sponsored Session Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Cocktail SupperLocation:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Workshop Poster Set-Up
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Workshop Poster Set-UpLocation:The ForumPoster Set-Up
- Tuesday, July 16, 2024
8:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
DADE WorkshopPre-Conference
8:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
DADE WorkshopLocation:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM UTC
The Pioneer 100 Horse Health Project Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM UTC
Toxicology & Foetal Development Location:Liffey Hall 1Pre-Conference
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM UTC
Impacts of Sire Nutrition on Growth, Glucose Metabolism, and Ovarian Reserve of Ewe Lambs Managed at Two Rates of Body Weight GainLocation:Liffey Hall 1Workshop Presenter: – North Dakota State University
Pre-Conference
Carl R. Dahlen, MS, PhD – North Dakota State University ### 2318911###Workshop Presenter###Professor, Reproductive Physiologist###North Dakota State University###Workshop Presenter: – North Dakota State University
### 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Ovarian WorkshopPre-Conference
8:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Ovarian WorkshopLocation:The Liffey APre-Conference
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM UTC
Conference Poster Set-Up
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM UTC
Conference Poster Set-UpLocation:The ForumPoster Set-Up
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Grant Workshop
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Grant WorkshopLocation:Liffey Room 1Trainee Session
11:45 AM – 1:45 PM UTC
Board Meeting
11:45 AM – 1:45 PM UTC
Board Meeting
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM UTC
Trainee Forum
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM UTC
Trainee ForumLocation:The Liffey BTrainee Session
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Trainee Mentor Lunch
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Trainee Mentor LunchLocation:Wicklow Hall 2Trainee Session
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready Room
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready RoomLocation:Liffey Room 4Presentation Upload
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM UTC
Board & Committee Chair Meeting
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM UTC
Board & Committee Chair Meeting
2:30 PM – 3:15 PM UTC
Session Chairs Meeting
2:30 PM – 3:15 PM UTC
Session Chairs Meeting
Location:The Liffey B
3:30 PM – 5:45 PM UTC
Opening Ceremony & KeynotePlenary Session
3:30 PM – 5:45 PM UTC
Opening Ceremony & KeynoteLocation:The AuditoriumPlenary Session
3:30 PM – 5:45 PM UTC
Performance All the Way Down: How Queer Theory Informs Our Understanding of the Biology and Evolution of ReproductionLocation:The AuditoriumPlenary Session
Richard Prum ### 2324658###Keynote Speaker#########Keynote Speaker:
### 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM UTC
Opening Reception
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM UTC
Opening ReceptionLocation:The EPIC MuseumReception
- Wednesday, July 17, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
Location:The Forum
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Committee Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Committee Breakfast
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready RoomLocation:Liffey Room 4Presentation Upload
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Embryogenesis and ImplantationFocus Session 3
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Embryogenesis and ImplantationLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 3
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Identification of Key Embryonic Factors facilitating Successful Reprogramming of Rabbit induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Production of Systemic ChimerasLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute U1208, INRAE USC 1361
Focus Session 3
Nathalie Beaujean, PhD, HDR (she/her/hers) – Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute U1208, INRAE USC 1361 ### 2323651###Invited Oral Speaker###Research Director###Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute U1208, INRAE USC 1361###Invited Oral Speaker: – Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute U1208, INRAE USC 1361
### she/her/hers10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
From Mechanisms to Millions: A Complex Systems Approach to Understanding Sperm CapacitationLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – East Carolina University
Focus Session 3
Cameron A. Schmidt, PhD – East Carolina University ### 2323636###Invited Oral Speaker###Assistant Professor###East Carolina University###Invited Oral Speaker: – East Carolina University
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
GATA3 ablation reduces ovine epiblast survival and proliferation at post-hatching stagesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Animal Reproduction Department, INIA, CSIC
Focus Session 3
Inés Flores-Borobia, MsC (she/her/hers) – Animal Reproduction Department, INIA, CSIC ### 2318840###Oral Presenter###PhD student###Animal Reproduction Department, INIA, CSIC###Oral Presenter: – Animal Reproduction Department, INIA, CSIC
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Human Embryonic Mesoderm Originates from GATA6+/CDH1+ Embryonic Disc CellsLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 3
Auriana Arabpour, n/a – UCLA ### 2318909###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###UCLA###Oral Presenter: – UCLA
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Molecular Profile of Founder Primordial Germ Cells in the Bovine EmbryoLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – University of California, Davis
Focus Session 3
Carly Guiltinan, B.S. – University of California, Davis ### 2318856###Oral Presenter###Ph.D. Candidate###University of California, Davis###Oral Presenter: – University of California, Davis
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
From Cleavage to Pregnancy Loss: Insights into the First Mitotic Division and its Implications for Developmental Potential, Pregnancy, and Early Embryonic Loss in HorsesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
Focus Session 3
Soledad Martin-Pelaez, DVM, Dip.ACT (she/her/hers) – School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis ### 2318908###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis###Oral Presenter: – School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
### she/her/hers10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Environmental EffectsFocus Session 4
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Environmental EffectsLocation:The Liffey AFocus Session 4
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Heat Stress-induced impacts on ovarian steroidogenesis, folliculogenesis and the response to ovotoxicant exposures.Location:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – Iowa State University
Focus Session 4
Aileen Keating, PhD – Iowa State University ### 2323675###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Iowa State University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Iowa State University
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Environment matters – an exploration of the effects of environment on sexual differentiation, sex determination and reproductionLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – University Of Otago
Focus Session 4
Neil J. Gemmell, PhD (he/him/his) – University Of Otago ### 2323668###Invited Oral Speaker###Distinguished Professor of Reproduction and Genomics###University Of Otago###Invited Oral Speaker: – University Of Otago
### he/him/his11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Developmental Effects of in utero and Lactational Exposure to Perfluoroundecanoic Acid (PFUdA) in a Mouse ModelLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Health Canada
Focus Session 4
Anne Marie Gannon, PhD (she/her/hers) – Health Canada ### 2318795###Oral Presenter###Research Scientist###Health Canada###Oral Presenter: – Health Canada
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Reproductive Seasonality Influences Follicle Dynamics and the Ovarian Extracellular Matrix Structural Properties in EwesLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – The University of Edinburgh
Focus Session 4
Johanne Grosbois, PhD – The University of Edinburgh ### 2318808###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###The University of Edinburgh###Oral Presenter: – The University of Edinburgh
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Early Preimplantation Alcohol Exposure: Developmental Effects and Persistent Epigenomic and Cognitive ImplicationsLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – University of Montreal
Focus Session 4
Serge McGraw, PhD – University of Montreal ### 2318917###Oral Presenter###Associate Professor###University of Montreal###Oral Presenter: – University of Montreal
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Altered DNA Methylation Causes Transgenerational Effects on Female Fertility and Reproductive Development Following Exposure to an Estrogenic Endocrine DisruptorLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – University of Melbourne
Focus Session 4
Deidre Mattiske, PhD – University of Melbourne ### 2318862###Oral Presenter###Research Fellow###University of Melbourne###Oral Presenter: – University of Melbourne
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
EpigeneticsFocus Session 6
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
EpigeneticsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 6
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
The role of early life nutrition on the physiological and molecular control of sexual development in calvesLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Teagasc
Focus Session 6
David A. Kenny, PhD – Teagasc ### 2323679###Invited Oral Speaker###Head of Animal and Bioscience Research Department###Teagasc###Invited Oral Speaker: – Teagasc
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Epigenetic Dynamics in the Mammalian GermlineLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Copenhagen
Focus Session 6
Kathleen Stewart-Morgan, n/a – University of Copenhagen ### 2323658###Invited Oral Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Copenhagen###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Copenhagen
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Parallel genotyping and DNA methylation profiling from trophoblast biopsies of bovine IVP embryosLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Animal Biotechnology, AgResearch, Hamilton New Zealand
Focus Session 6
Jessica Ispada, n/a – Animal Biotechnology, AgResearch, Hamilton New Zealand ### 2318835###Oral Presenter###PD Researcher###Animal Biotechnology, AgResearch, Hamilton New Zealand###Oral Presenter: – Animal Biotechnology, AgResearch, Hamilton New Zealand
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Obesity in Mice A
ffects the Occurrence of Alternative Splicing Events in Oocytes and Early Embryo DevelopmentLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK
Focus Session 6
António Galvão, n/a – Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK ### 2318870###Oral Presenter###Senior Lecturer###Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK###Oral Presenter: – Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Molecular profile of brains from IVF offspring using a mouse modelLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
Focus Session 6
Cassidy N. Hemphill (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania ### 2318880###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###University of Pennsylvania###Oral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
### she/her/hers11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Maternal Obesity During Pregnancy Impacts Pancreatic DNA Methylation and Protein Expression in the OffspringLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Rhode Island
Focus Session 6
Maria L. Peterson, Ph.D. – University of Rhode Island ### 2319321###Oral Presenter###Assistant Professor###University of Rhode Island###Oral Presenter: – University of Rhode Island
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
EvolutionLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 5
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Invited Speaker Focus Session: Need AbstractLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 5
Vincent Lynch ### 2324671###Invited Oral Speaker#########Invited Oral Speaker:
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
How Meiosis can Shape Sex Chromosome Evolution and BeyondLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Focus Session 5
Aurora Ruiz-Herrera, PhD – Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona ### 2323662###Invited Oral Speaker###Principal Investigator###Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona###Invited Oral Speaker: – Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Oviductin Plays a Crucial Role in Establishing the Species-specificity of Mammalian FertilizationLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – INIA-CSIC
Focus Session 5
ALFONSO GUTIÉRREZ ADÁN (he/him/his) – INIA-CSIC ### 2318888###Oral Presenter###Research Professor###INIA-CSIC###Oral Presenter: – INIA-CSIC
### he/him/his11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
A Newly Identified Cilium in Meiosis Mechanically Controls Chromosomal Pairing and Germ Cell Morphogenesis in Zebrafish, Mouse, and Human Fetal OvariesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine
Focus Session 5
Yaniv M. Elkouby, PhD (he/him/his) – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine ### 2318846###Oral Presenter###Associate Professor###The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine
### he/him/his11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Rewired Regulatory Pathways Involving Retrotransposons Impact Reproduction and Preimplantation DevelopmentLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
Focus Session 5
Andrew J. Modzelewski, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania ### 2318799###Oral Presenter###Assistant Professor###University of Pennsylvania###Oral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
### he/him/his11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Dampened HPG axis activity and improved reproductive lifespan in Dummerstorf superfertile mouse linesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – FBN Dummerstorf
Focus Session 5
Joachim Weitzel, PhD – FBN Dummerstorf ### 2318829###Oral Presenter###Researcher###FBN Dummerstorf###Oral Presenter: – FBN Dummerstorf
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
John Epigg Session on Oocyte Quality and FunctionFocus Session 2
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
John Epigg Session on Oocyte Quality and FunctionLocation:The AuditoriumFocus Session 2
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Implication of NAD+ Metabolism in Ovarian AgingLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Oral Speaker: – University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila (Italy)
Focus Session 2
CARLA TATONE, n/a – University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila (Italy) ### 2323637###Invited Oral Speaker###Full Professor of Experimental Biology###University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila (Italy)###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila (Italy)
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Invited Speaker Focus Session: Need AbstractLocation:The AuditoriumFocus Session 2
Eva Hoffman ### 2324672###Invited Oral Speaker#########Invited Oral Speaker:
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
NEDDylation: An Essential Regulatory Pathway for Oocyte Quantity and QualityLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
Focus Session 2
Avery A. Ahmed, BS, BA (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2318973###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student (PhD)###Baylor College of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Validating Hyper7 Sensors for Quantitative Hydrogen Peroxide Measurement in Bovine OocytesLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Focus Session 2
Maria Plevridi, MSc – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy ### 2318850###Oral Presenter###PhD candidate###Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy###Oral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
GDF9:BMP15 Complexes Identified in Ovarian ExtractsLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – University of New South Wales
Focus Session 2
Robert B. Gilchrist, D.Sc. – University of New South Wales ### 2318866###Oral Presenter###Professor###University of New South Wales###Oral Presenter: – University of New South Wales
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Multiple Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Differentiated with a Ligand-based Approach Recapitulate Granulosa Cell Development and Express Steroidogenic Pathway Genes.Location:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Northwestern University
Focus Session 2
Hana Kubo, n/a – Northwestern University ### 2318882###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Northwestern University###Oral Presenter: – Northwestern University
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Sex ChromosomesFocus Session 1
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Sex ChromosomesLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 1
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Sex Chromosome Gene Regulation in the Male GermlineLocation:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – Institut Cochin - Université Paris Cité
Focus Session 1
Julie Cocquet, PhD – Institut Cochin - Université Paris Cité ### 2323634###Invited Oral Speaker###Inserm Principal Investigator###Institut Cochin - Université Paris Cité###Invited Oral Speaker: – Institut Cochin - Université Paris Cité
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
The mouse t-haplotype: masquerading as a sex chromosomeLocation:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Michigan Medical School
Focus Session 1
Jacob Mueller, PhD – University of Michigan Medical School ### 2323656###Invited Oral Speaker###Associate Professor###University of Michigan Medical School###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Michigan Medical School
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Mice Sex Ratio Altered by Deletion of Y Chromosome Ssty2 RepetitionsLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – INIA-CSIC
Focus Session 1
María Maroto Oltra, n/a – INIA-CSIC ### 2318843###Oral Presenter###Research assistant. PhD###INIA-CSIC###Oral Presenter: – INIA-CSIC
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Functionally Characterizing SYCP3-Related XLR3 Involvement in Male Meiosis and Mouse SpermatogenesisLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of Connecticut
Focus Session 1
Katelyn R. DeNegre (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut ### 2318853###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student-PhD Candidate###University of Connecticut###Oral Presenter: – University of Connecticut
### she/her/hers11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Histone Demethylase Activity of UTX contributes to the Epigenetic regulation of Sexual SpectrumLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University
Focus Session 1
Mio Kojima, n/a – Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University ### 2318863###Oral Presenter###graduate school student###Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University###Oral Presenter: – Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Unraveling the Regulatory Significance of Sperm Hypomethylated Regions in Mammalian Germline DevelopmentLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
Focus Session 1
Rexxi D. Prasasya, PhD – University of Pennsylvania ### 2318895###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Fellow###University of Pennsylvania###Oral Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania
### 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Diversity Lunch
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Diversity Lunch
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Diversity Lunch Invited Speaker: Need AbstractLocation:Wicklow Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – ICARUS Climate Research Centre, Maynooth University, Ireland
Jennie C. Stephens, PhD (she/her/hers) – ICARUS Climate Research Centre, Maynooth University, Ireland ### 2324669###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor of Climate Justice###ICARUS Climate Research Centre, Maynooth University, Ireland###Invited Oral Speaker: – ICARUS Climate Research Centre, Maynooth University, Ireland
### she/her/hers1:00 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Exotic Animals
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Advanced assisted reproduction technologies in large endangered mammalsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Reproduction Management
Focus Session 12
Thomas Bernd Hildebrandt, DVM (he/him/his) – Reproduction Management ### 2331334###Invited Oral Speaker###Head Department###Reproduction Management###Invited Oral Speaker: – Reproduction Management
### he/him/his1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Embryo EpigeneticsFocus Session 11
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Embryo EpigeneticsLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 11
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Inter- and Intra-specific Variation in One Carbon Metabolism: Implications for Epigenetic Programming of Long-term DevelopmentLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Nottingham
Focus Session 11
Kevin D. Sinclair, PhD, DSc – University of Nottingham ### 2323638###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###University of Nottingham###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Nottingham
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Feeding Rumen-Protected Choline during the Peri-conceptional Period Programs Postnatal Phenotype of Beef CalvesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
Focus Session 11
Masroor Sagheer, DVM, MS – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida ### 2318805###Oral Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida###Oral Presenter: – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
TET2 and TET3 Methylcytosine Dioxygenases are required for blastocyst implantation and endometrial decidualization.Location:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – North Carolina State University
Focus Session 11
Magdalina Cummings (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University ### 2318914###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###North Carolina State University###Oral Presenter: – North Carolina State University
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Epigenomic Crosstalk in H3K27ac Regulation and RNAseq: An Integrative Approach Assessing Metabolically Modulated Bovine EmbryosLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Federal University of ABC
Focus Session 11
Aldcejam Martins da Fonseca Junior, N/A, n/a – Federal University of ABC ### 2319349###Oral Presenter###PhD candidate###Federal University of ABC###Oral Presenter: – Federal University of ABC
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Developmental Patterns and Gene Expression of Bovine Blastocysts Exposed to Imbalanced Energetic LevelsLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan
Focus Session 11
Giulia Musmeci, MSc – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan ### 2319120###Oral Presenter###PhD student###Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan###Oral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
EndometriumFocus Session 10
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
EndometriumLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 10
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Endometriosis: new insights and opportunities for relief of symptomsLocation:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – The University of Edinburgh
Focus Session 10
Philippa T. Saunders, PhD, FMedSci – The University of Edinburgh ### 2323647###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###The University of Edinburgh###Invited Oral Speaker: – The University of Edinburgh
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Investigation of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases as Novel Drug Targets for Treatment of EndometriosisLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
Focus Session 10
Dominique Cope, n/a – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2318889###Oral Presenter###Medical Student###Baylor College of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Progenitor cells responsible for endometrial regeneration reside in the uterusLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Focus Session 10
Margaret Rush, MD – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ### 2318864###Oral Presenter###Fellow, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility###Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania###Oral Presenter: – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Paternal miR-146a Regulates Female Immune Receptivity to Embryo Implantation and Fetal Viability in MiceLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia
Focus Session 10
Hon (Dexter) Y. Chan, PhD (he/him/his) – The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia ### 2318873###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Researcher###The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia###Oral Presenter: – The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia
### he/him/his2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
From Ovary to Endometrium: Mapping Gene Expression Across Female Reproductive Tissues and Cells in Humans and MiceLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Department of Pathology & Immunology and Center for Drug Discovery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Focus Session 10
Rachel Parkes, N/A, PhD – Department of Pathology & Immunology and Center for Drug Discovery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX ### 2318885###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###Department of Pathology & Immunology and Center for Drug Discovery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX###Oral Presenter: – Department of Pathology & Immunology and Center for Drug Discovery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Exotic AnimalsFocus Session 12
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Exotic AnimalsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 12
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Challenges and Joys of Working with Monotreme ReproductionLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Colossal Biosciences
Focus Session 12
Jane C. Fenelon, PhD – Colossal Biosciences ### 2323646###Invited Oral Speaker###Marsupial assisted reproduction lead###Colossal Biosciences###Invited Oral Speaker: – Colossal Biosciences
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Indefinitely Preserving Mammalian Biodiversity Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: Progress and PerspectivesLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Cornell University
Focus Session 12
Hannah N. Sylvester, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Cornell University ### 2318874###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###Cornell University###Oral Presenter: – Cornell University
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Luteinisation of Granulosa Cells in 3D Cell Culture From Southern White RhinocerosLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
Focus Session 12
Michał M. Hryciuk – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research ### 2318801###Oral Presenter###PostDoc###Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research###Oral Presenter: – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Ovary/Oocyte and TechnologiesFocus Session 8
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Ovary/Oocyte and TechnologiesLocation:The AuditoriumFocus Session 8
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Reconstructing Human OocytesLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Oral Speaker: – Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy
Focus Session 8
Shoukhrat Mitalipov (he/him/his) – Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy ### 2323642###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor and Director###Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy###Invited Oral Speaker: – Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy
### he/him/his2:00 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Mechanisms of Spindle Positioning in Oocytes and their Developmental ImplicationsLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Missouri
Focus Session 8
Ahmed Z. Balboula, Ph.D. – University of Missouri ### 2323640###Invited Oral Speaker###Assistant professor###University of Missouri###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Missouri
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
A Tug-Of-War Between Germ Cell Motility and Stable Intercellular Bridges Determines Cyst Size in MiceLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Princeton University
Focus Session 8
Eszter Posfai, PhD – Princeton University ### 2318852###Oral Presenter###Assistant Professor###Princeton University###Oral Presenter: – Princeton University
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
The cGAS-STING pathway is functional in ovarian secondary follicles and may serve as an active surveillance mechanismLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Northwestern University
Focus Session 8
Prianka H. Hashim, BS/BA (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University ### 2318830###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Northwestern University###Oral Presenter: – Northwestern University
### she/her/hers1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Sperm Quality and FunctionFocus Session 7
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Sperm Quality and FunctionLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 7
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Multiple Evaluation of Sperm Function: From Motility Assessment to Advanced Chromatin AnalysesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Focus Session 7
Jordi Ribas-Maynou, PhD – Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain ### 2323673###Invited Oral Speaker###Postdoctoral Researcher (María Zambrano)###Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain###Invited Oral Speaker: – Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Simultaneous High-Resolution Live Imaging of Cytoplasmic and Intracellular Calcium Store Dynamics in Progesterone-Induced Capacitated Mouse Sperm Acrosomal ExocytosisLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (IBYME-CONICET)
Focus Session 7
Ana Romarowski, PhD – Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (IBYME-CONICET) ### 2318861###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (IBYME-CONICET)###Oral Presenter: – Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (IBYME-CONICET)
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Electrophysiological Insights into Ionic Conductivity of Noncapacitated versus Capacitated Mice SpermatozoaLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Lishko Lab, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine
Focus Session 7
Dilip K. Swain, PhD – Lishko Lab, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine ### 2318797###Oral Presenter###Post Doctoral Research Associate###Lishko Lab, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Lishko Lab, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Spermatogenesis and Sperm Quality Protections under Nutritional Stress – Novel Roles of Melanoma AntigensLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, TC3R
Focus Session 7
Klementina Fon Fon Tacer, DVM, PhD – Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, TC3R ### 2318918###Oral Presenter###Assisitant professor, Director###Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, TC3R###Oral Presenter: – Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, TC3R
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Sperm Motility In Mice With Oligo-Astheno-Teratozoospermia Restored By In Vivo Injection And Electroporation Of Naked mRNALocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 7
jessica Escoffier, n/a – INSERM ### 2318800###Oral Presenter###Senior Scientist###INSERM###Oral Presenter: – INSERM
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
SRB Exchange Session on PlacentaFocus Session 9
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
SRB Exchange Session on PlacentaLocation:The Liffey AFocus Session 9
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
The Soluble Prorenin Receptor in Preeclampsia: A Potential Therapeutic TargetLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – The University of Newcastle
Focus Session 9
Kirsty G. Pringle, BSc, Phd (she/her/hers) – The University of Newcastle ### 2323667###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###The University of Newcastle###Invited Oral Speaker: – The University of Newcastle
### she/her/hers2:00 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Trophoblast stem cell models to understand the pathogenic drivers of fetal growth restrictionLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland
Focus Session 9
Joanna James, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland ### 2323644###Invited Oral Speaker###Associate Professor###Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland###Invited Oral Speaker: – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
High-Fat, High Sugar Feeding Interrupts Placental Lactogen Adaptation Signaling in a Murine Model of Gestational Diabetes MellitusLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Focus Session 9
Kathryn Storey, PhD (she/her/hers) – Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ### 2318915###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Fellow###Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute###Oral Presenter: – Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
### she/her/hers2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Maternal Obesity is Associated with Global Reductions in Gene Expression including mRNAs that Contribute to Cell Migration and Glucocorticoid Metabolism in the Mid-Gestation Mouse Placenta
Location:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Lincoln
Focus Session 9
Petra Rose, n/a – University of Nebraska Lincoln ### 2318890###Oral Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###University of Nebraska Lincoln###Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Lincoln
### 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking Break
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking BreakLocation:The ForumExpo
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Trainee Career Counseling Center
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Trainee Career Counseling CenterLocation:Liffey Room 2Trainee Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary Session IGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary I | General SessionLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Mapping the Development and Regeneration of Reproductive TissuesLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Plenary Speaker: – Wellcome Sanger Institute
General Session
Roser Vento-Tormo, PhD – Wellcome Sanger Institute ### 2323672###Invited Plenary Speaker###Group Leader###Wellcome Sanger Institute###Invited Plenary Speaker: – Wellcome Sanger Institute
### 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
State-of-the-Art-Lecture: Need AbstractLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
Hayashi Katsuhiko ### 2324662###Invited Plenary Speaker#########Invited Plenary Speaker:
### 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Trainee Platform Competition
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Trainee Platform CompetitionLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Assessment Of Premature Reproductive Aging In IVF Female Offspring Using A Mouse ModelLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania
General Session
Eric A. Rhon-Calderon (he/him/his) – Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania ### 2318794###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Fellow###Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania###Oral Presenter: – Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania
### he/him/his5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Development and Characterization of Novel Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor (FSHR) InhibitorsLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – King's College London
General Session
Ruijuan Xu, n/a – King's College London ### 2318818###Oral Presenter###PhD student###King's College London###Oral Presenter: – King's College London
### 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Differential Transcript Usage in Bovine Blastocysts Exposed to Varying Concentrations of Energy SubstratesLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – University of Milan
General Session
Fernanda Fagali Franchi, PhD – University of Milan ### 2319125###Oral Presenter###Post-doctoral fellow###University of Milan###Oral Presenter: – University of Milan
### 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Neurotensin Mediates Follicular Vascular Endothelial Cell Function via both NTSR1 and SORT1 during OvulationLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Eastern Virginia Medical School
General Session
Andrew C. Pearson, PhD (he/him/his) – Eastern Virginia Medical School ### 2318832###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###Eastern Virginia Medical School###Oral Presenter: – Eastern Virginia Medical School
### he/him/his5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Single-nuclei Sequencing Reveals Compositional Alterations in Ovarian Cell Types of AMH Deficient MiceLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
General Session
Li Meng, PhD – Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands ### 2319313###Oral Presenter###Postdoc trainee###Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands###Oral Presenter: – Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
### 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
The Heterogeneity of Ovary-derived Hydrogels Elucidates the Matrisome Properties that may influence Follicle growth and survival in vitroLocation:The AuditoriumOral Presenter: – Northwestern University
General Session
Hannah B. McDowell, MS, BS – Northwestern University ### 2319005###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Northwestern University###Oral Presenter: – Northwestern University
### 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM UTC
Biology of Reproduction Reception
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM UTC
Biology of Reproduction Reception
- Thursday, July 18, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
Location:The Forum
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
BOR Assoc. Editors Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
BOR Assoc. Editors Breakfast
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready RoomLocation:Liffey Room 4Presentation Upload
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Pregnancy - Implantation to ParturitionFocus Session 15
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Pregnancy - Implantation to ParturitionLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 15
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Assisted Reproduction Technologies: Friend or Foe for Conceptus Attachment and Pregnancy Maintenance?Location:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Teagasc
Focus Session 15
Stephen T. Butler, PhD – Teagasc ### 2323659###Invited Oral Speaker###Principal Scientist###Teagasc###Invited Oral Speaker: – Teagasc
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Single Cell Multiome Analysis of the Bovine Placenta Identifies Gene Regulatory Networks in Trophoblast DifferentiationLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Washington State University and University of Missouri
Focus Session 15
Kimberly M. Davenport, Ph.D. – Washington State University and University of Missouri ### 2323639###Invited Oral Speaker###Assistant Professor###Washington State University and University of Missouri###Invited Oral Speaker: – Washington State University and University of Missouri
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Transcriptomic Profiling Identifies Key Players in Myometrial Activation During Chronic Equine PlacentitisLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Mansoura university
Focus Session 15
Hossam Elsayed, Ph.D – Mansoura university ### 2318803###Oral Presenter###Trainee###Mansoura university###Oral Presenter: – Mansoura university
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Estradiol-Induced Labor Initiation: Changes on Gene Expression of Maternal Uterine and Cervical Tissues in Periparturient Ewes.Location:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – North Dakota State University
Focus Session 15
Bethania J. Davila Ruiz, n/a – North Dakota State University ### 2318823###Oral Presenter###PhD Fellow###North Dakota State University###Oral Presenter: – North Dakota State University
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Embryo Developmental Potential Is Sensed By Receptivity-Related Transcriptional Networks In The Endometrial EpitheliumLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Manchester
Focus Session 15
Peter T. Ruane, Dr (he/him/his) – University of Manchester ### 2318867###Oral Presenter###Lecturer###University of Manchester###Oral Presenter: – University of Manchester
### he/him/his11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
ACLY Regulates the Metabolic Control of Histone Acetylation to Promote Human Trophoblast StemnessLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Cambridge
Focus Session 15
Giulia Avellino, MSc – University of Cambridge ### 2318869###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###University of Cambridge###Oral Presenter: – University of Cambridge
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
SpermatogenesisFocus Session 13
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
SpermatogenesisLocation:The Liffey AFocus Session 13
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Germ Granule-Mediated RNA Regulation during SpermatogenesisLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Turku
Focus Session 13
Noora Kotaja, PhD – University of Turku ### 2323652###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###University of Turku###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Turku
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Activin A Modulation of Reproductive Development and Pathology Through Impacts on Steroids and LipidsLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University
Focus Session 13
Kate L. Loveland, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University ### 2318910###Oral Presenter###Laboratory Head and Head of Graduate Research###Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University###Oral Presenter: – Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University
### she/her/hers11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Investigation of Undifferentiated Spermatogonial Population Dynamics in an Experimentally Tractable SystemLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Washington State University
Focus Session 13
Brietta E. Latham (she/her/hers) – Washington State University ### 2318900###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###Washington State University###Oral Presenter: – Washington State University
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Two mouse Spag6 genes coordinate to control sperm formation and male fertilityLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – CS Mott Center
Focus Session 13
Wei Li, n/a – CS Mott Center ### 2318798###Oral Presenter###Postdoctor###CS Mott Center###Oral Presenter: – CS Mott Center
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
A New Device for Seminiferous Tubule CultureLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Osaka University
Focus Session 13
Maki Kamoshita, PhD – Osaka University ### 2318844###Oral Presenter###Assistant Professor###Osaka University###Oral Presenter: – Osaka University
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Towards a Map of Promoter Interactions During Male Germ Cell DevelopmentLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Université Paris Cité, INSERM, CNRS, Institut Cochin, F-75014 Paris, France
Focus Session 13
Alberto de la iglesia, PhD (he/him/his) – Université Paris Cité, INSERM, CNRS, Institut Cochin, F-75014 Paris, France ### 2318887###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Researcher###Université Paris Cité, INSERM, CNRS, Institut Cochin, F-75014 Paris, France###Oral Presenter: – Université Paris Cité, INSERM, CNRS, Institut Cochin, F-75014 Paris, France
### he/him/his10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
SRF Exchange Session on OogenesisFocus Session 14
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
SRF Exchange Session on OogenesisLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 14
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Actin-dependent Mechanisms of Chromosome Segregation in Mammalian OocytesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Yale University
Focus Session 14
Binyam Mogessie, PhD (he/him/his) – Yale University ### 2323670###Invited Oral Speaker###Assistant Professor###Yale University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Yale University
### he/him/his10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Application of Imaging Mass Cytometry to Reveal Protein Networks in Competent and Non-Competent Meiosis I Oocytes.Location:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Newcastle University
Focus Session 14
Suzanne Madgwick, PhD – Newcastle University ### 2323653###Invited Oral Speaker###Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer###Newcastle University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Newcastle University
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Diminished autophagy activation contributes to weakened DNA damage repair in full-grown oocytesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – University of Wisconsin-Madison
Focus Session 14
fei sun, MS – University of Wisconsin-Madison ### 2318913###Oral Presenter###PhD student###University of Wisconsin-Madison###Oral Presenter: – University of Wisconsin-Madison
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
PHB/JAK Axis Regulates Meiotic Recombination via the Modulation of Histone Modifications in SpermatogenesisLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, P. R. China
Focus Session 14
Hong CHEN, MD, PhD – Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, P. R. China ### 2318826###Oral Presenter###Full Professor###Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, P. R. China###Oral Presenter: – Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, P. R. China
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Single-Cell and Bulk Transcriptional Profiling of Mouse Ovaries Reveals Novel Genes and Pathways Associated with DNA Damage Response in OocytesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – The Jackson Laboratory
Focus Session 14
Ewelina Bolcun-Filas, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Jackson Laboratory ### 2318847###Oral Presenter###Associate Professor###The Jackson Laboratory###Oral Presenter: – The Jackson Laboratory
### she/her/hers11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Identification of new targets for non-hormonal contraceptive drug development using a phenotypic assay of murine oocyte meiotic maturationLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Northwestern University
Focus Session 14
Jeffrey Pea, PhD – Northwestern University ### 2318871###Oral Presenter###Scientific Lead - Ovarian Contraceptive Discovery Initiative###Northwestern University###Oral Presenter: – Northwestern University
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
ToxicologyFocus Session 17
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
ToxicologyLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 17
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Bovine and Porcine In Vitro Embryo Production (IVEP) and Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy of Blastocysts in Toxicity TestingLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU
Focus Session 17
Ylva CB Sjunnesson – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU ### 2323635###Invited Oral Speaker###Associate professor###Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU###Invited Oral Speaker: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Ovarian impact of forever chemical per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances Location:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Rutgers University
Focus Session 17
Shuo Xiao, PhD (he/him/his) – Rutgers University ### 2324670###Invited Oral Speaker###Associate Professor###Rutgers University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Rutgers University
### he/him/his11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Understanding the Impact of Estrogen and Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) on the Mammary Gland Metabolism Using Mammary Epithelial Cell in Two- and Three-Dimensional CulturesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval
Focus Session 17
Aurélie Lacouture, MSc (she/her/hers) – Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval ### 2318810###Oral Presenter###Ph.D. Student###Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval###Oral Presenter: – Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Cannabis Consumption Impacts Human Embryo Euploid RatesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – CReATe Fertility Centre
Focus Session 17
Brandon Wyse, MSc (he/him/his) – CReATe Fertility Centre ### 2318815###Oral Presenter###Director - Ovarian Biology Research Group###CReATe Fertility Centre###Oral Presenter: – CReATe Fertility Centre
### he/him/his11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Environmentally Relevant Concentrations of Individual Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and a PFAS Mixture Impacts Proliferation and Gene Transcription in a Human Myometrial Cell Line.Location:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Medical Center
Focus Session 17
Kendra L. Clark, PhD – University of Nebraska Medical Center ### 2318907###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###University of Nebraska Medical Center###Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Medical Center
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Influence of Gut Microbiome and Diisononyl Phthalate (DiNP) Exposure on Uterine Development in MiceLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Focus Session 17
Sarah Ibrahim, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign ### 2318848###Oral Presenter###Graduate Teaching Assistant, PhD student###University of Illinois Urbana Champaign###Oral Presenter: – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
### she/her/hers10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
TrophoblastFocus Session 16
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
TrophoblastLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 16
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Bovine Beginnings: From Trophoblast Stem Cells to Placental DevelopmentLocation:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – Cornell University
Focus Session 16
Vimal Selvaraj, B.V.Sc., M.S. Ph.D. – Cornell University ### 2323643###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Cornell University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Cornell University
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Rethinking Pregnancy Recognition in Ruminants: Initial Insights on Pregnancy in Type I Interferon Receptor (IFNAR2) Knockout EwesLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Utah State University
Focus Session 16
Christopher J. Davies, DVM, PhD – Utah State University ### 2318894###Oral Presenter###Research Associate Professor###Utah State University###Oral Presenter: – Utah State University
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Cell-type Specific Transcriptomic Changes Associated with Maternal Obesity in Term Human PlacentaLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 16
Fatima Gunter-Rahman, B. S. – MIT ### 2318879###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###MIT###Oral Presenter: – MIT
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Exposure of Trophoblast Cells to the Antiretroviral Drug Dolutegravir Impairs MMP Activity and Cytokine ReleaseLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of Nebraska medical center
Focus Session 16
Mona H. Al-Mugotir, PhD – University of Nebraska medical center ### 2318821###Oral Presenter###Research Instructor###University of Nebraska medical center###Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska medical center
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Microbial-derived tryptophan metabolites alter trophoblast differentiation and metabolism through G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs)Location:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of Cambridge
Focus Session 16
Priscilla Day-Walsh, PhD – University of Cambridge ### 2318851###Oral Presenter###Next Generation Research Fellow (Centre for Trophoblast Research)###University of Cambridge###Oral Presenter: – University of Cambridge
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
3D-cultured human blastoids model trophoblast expansion, diversification, and invasion during post-implantation developmentLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Washington University in St. Louis
Focus Session 16
Rowan M. Karvas, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2318916###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###Washington University in St. Louis###Oral Presenter: – Washington University in St. Louis
### 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
WinRS Lunch
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
WinRS Lunch
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
WinRS Lunch Invited Speaker: Need AbstractLocation:Wicklow Hall 2
Judy Williams ### 2324668###Invited Oral Speaker#########Invited Oral Speaker:
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Artificial IntelligenceFocus Session 22
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Artificial IntelligenceLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 22
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Application of Artificial Intelligence in the IVF LaboratoryLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Massachusetts General Hospital
Focus Session 22
Charles L. Bormann, PhD, HCLD – Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2323669###Invited Oral Speaker###IVF Laboratory Director###Massachusetts General Hospital###Invited Oral Speaker: – Massachusetts General Hospital
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Artificial Intelligence Selection of Viable Oocytes from Phase Contrast Images for In Vitro Maturation and FertilizationLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Pavia
Focus Session 22
Manuela Monti, n/a – University of Pavia ### 2318817###Oral Presenter###Associate professor###University of Pavia###Oral Presenter: – University of Pavia
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Deep Learning, Label-free Sperm Plasma Membrane Integrity DiagnosticsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Iowa State University
Focus Session 22
Ian J. Shofner, n/a – Iowa State University ### 2318886###Oral Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###Iowa State University###Oral Presenter: – Iowa State University
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Puberty classifications in beef heifers are moderate to highly heritable and associated with single nucleotide polymorphisms from candidate genes related to cyclicity and timing of pubertyLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Focus Session 22
Mackenzie D. Stohlmann, n/a – University of Nebraska-Lincoln ### 2318884###Oral Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###University of Nebraska-Lincoln###Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
OoCount: A Deep-Learning Based Approach to Mouse Ovarian Follicle Counting and ClassificationLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Focus Session 22
Lillian Folts, B.S. – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ### 2318901###Oral Presenter###Graduate student###University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus###Oral Presenter: – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
ImmunologyFocus Session 20
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
ImmunologyLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 20
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Location:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Baker Institute for Animal Health
Focus Session 20
Invited Oral Speaker: – Baker Institute for Animal Health
### she/her/hers2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Repeated seminal fluid exposures progressively expand the female reproductive tract regulatory T cell pool in miceLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Adelaide
Focus Session 20
Sarah A. Robertson, PhD – University of Adelaide ### 2319231###Oral Presenter###NHMRC Investigator Fellow###University of Adelaide###Oral Presenter: – University of Adelaide
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Effects of Heat Stress on the Immune Response of Bovine Endometrial Epithelial Cells in Dairy CowsLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Florida
Focus Session 20
Arslan Tariq (he/him/his) – University of Florida ### 2318859###Oral Presenter###Graduate Research Assistant###University of Florida###Oral Presenter: – University of Florida
### he/him/his2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Single Cell RNA Sequencing and Multiplex Flow Cytometry Reveal Dynamic Changes in Immune Cell Composition and Function During MenstruationLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Edinburgh
Focus Session 20
Rebecca J. Ainslie, n/a – University of Edinburgh ### 2318876###Oral Presenter###PhD student###University of Edinburgh###Oral Presenter: – University of Edinburgh
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Seminal Fluid Histocompatibility Antigens Contribute to T Cell Priming After Mating in Mice.Location:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Adelaide
Focus Session 20
Ha m. Tran, n/a – University of Adelaide ### 2318857###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###University of Adelaide###Oral Presenter: – University of Adelaide
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Male FertilityFocus Session 18
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Male Fertility Location:The Liffey AFocus Session 18
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Sperm Transport Across the Ovine Cervix; Do Norwegian Sheep Hold the Answer? Location:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – Professor Sean Fair, Principal Investigator, University Of Limerick
Focus Session 18
Sean Fair, Prof – Professor Sean Fair, Principal Investigator, University Of Limerick ### 2323661###Invited Oral Speaker###Head of the Department of Biological Sciences###Professor Sean Fair, Principal Investigator, University Of Limerick###Invited Oral Speaker: – Professor Sean Fair, Principal Investigator, University Of Limerick
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Hyper-7 Sensor: A Novel Tool for Unveiling the Role ofLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Focus Session 18
Sai Kamal Nag Bonumallu, N/A, n/a – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy ### 2318845###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy###Oral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory (ReDBioLab), Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Investigating the Role of the Sperm Centrioles in Rabbit ReproductionLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – University of Toleo
Focus Session 18
Katerina Turner, BS – University of Toleo ### 2318903###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###University of Toleo###Oral Presenter: – University of Toleo
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Structural Snapshots of the Sperm Acrosomal Matrix and Its DisassemblyLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Randolph-Macon College
Focus Session 18
James A. Foster, PhD – Randolph-Macon College ### 2318865###Oral Presenter###Professor###Randolph-Macon College###Oral Presenter: – Randolph-Macon College
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Generation of a Rat Nanos2 Knockout Model for Spermatogonial Stem Cell Transplantation and XenotransplantationLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Washington State University
Focus Session 18
Miranda L. Bernhardt, PhD – Washington State University ### 2319062###Oral Presenter###Assistant Research Professor & APC Director###Washington State University###Oral Presenter: – Washington State University
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Reproductive Tract OrganoidsFocus Session 21
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Reproductive Tract OrganoidsLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 21
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Utilizing organoids to gain insights into human endometrial physiology and diseases.Location:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Newcastle, Australia
Focus Session 21
Pradeep S. Tanwar, n/a – University of Newcastle, Australia ### 2323677###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###University of Newcastle, Australia###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Newcastle, Australia
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Melatonin and Resveratrol Alleviate Molecular and Metabolic Toxicity Induced by Bisphenol A in Endometrial OrganoidsLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Focus Session 21
Islam M. Saadeldin, PhD (he/him/his) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center ### 2318813###Oral Presenter###Senior Scientist###King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center###Oral Presenter: – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
### he/him/his2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Evaluation of Extracellular Vesicles Secreted by Mouse Oviductal Organoids for Loading with CRISPR-Cas9 RibonucleoproteinsLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Colorado State University
Focus Session 21
Riley Thompson, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACT (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University ### 2318831###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral fellow###Colorado State University###Oral Presenter: – Colorado State University
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Establishment of in vitro implantation model using newly developed endometrial organoidLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Yamaguchi University Graduate school of Medicine
Focus Session 21
Taishi Fujimura, Medical doctor – Yamaguchi University Graduate school of Medicine ### 2318816###Oral Presenter###master's course student###Yamaguchi University Graduate school of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Yamaguchi University Graduate school of Medicine
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Transcriptomic Characterization and Effect of Reproductive Cycle on Equine Endometrial Organoids: A Tool for Exploring Embryo-Endometrium CrosstalkLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Ghent University and University of California Davis
Focus Session 21
Margo H. Verstraete, DVM – Ghent University and University of California Davis ### 2318881###Oral Presenter###PhD student###Ghent University and University of California Davis###Oral Presenter: – Ghent University and University of California Davis
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
William Hansel Session on Ovarian BiologyFocus Session 19
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
William Hansel Session on Ovarian BiologyLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 19
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Decoding the transcription circuitry when the life beginsLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Tsinghua University
Focus Session 19
Wei xie, n/a – Tsinghua University ### 2323648###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Tsinghua University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Tsinghua University
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Understanding the functional impact of modulating Luteinizing Hormone Receptor (LHR) oligomerisation in the murine ovary.Location:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – King's College London
Focus Session 19
Thomas I R Hopkins, N/A, PhD – King's College London ### 2318820###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###King's College London###Oral Presenter: – King's College London
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
LRH-1: The Master Regulator of Lipid Metabolism in Luteal Cells.Location:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Université de sherbrooke
Focus Session 19
Florence Gagnon, n/a – Université de sherbrooke ### 2318897###Oral Presenter###Ph.D. candidate###Université de sherbrooke###Oral Presenter: – Université de sherbrooke
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
AMH induces a reversible quiescence-associated secretory phenotype in preantral folliclesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Massachusetts General Hospital
Focus Session 19
Marie-Charlotte Meinsohn, PhD. – Massachusetts General Hospital ### 2318807###Oral Presenter###Instructor###Massachusetts General Hospital###Oral Presenter: – Massachusetts General Hospital
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
In Vivo Dynamics of Mouse Ovulation and Oocyte TransportLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
Focus Session 19
Kohei Umezu, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2318806###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Associate###Baylor College of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
### 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking Break
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking BreakLocation:The ForumExpo
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Trainee Career Counseling Center
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Trainee Career Counseling CenterLocation:Liffey Room 2Trainee Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary Session IIGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary II | General SessionLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
An Engineered Cohesion System Reduces Errors in Aged Mammalian EggsLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Plenary Speaker: – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
General Session
Melina Schuh, Prof. Dr. – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences ### 2323665###Invited Plenary Speaker###Director###Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences###Invited Plenary Speaker: – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
### 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Live-imaging the preimplantation embryoLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Plenary Speaker: – UPenn
General Session
Nicolas Plachta, PhD – UPenn ### 2324665###Invited Plenary Speaker###Prof###UPenn###Invited Plenary Speaker: – UPenn
### 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
New Investigator Mixer
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
New Investigator Mixer
Location:Cafe on Seine
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Trainee Mixer Happy Hour
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
Trainee Mixer Happy Hour
Location:Urban Brewing
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM UTC
Past-President's Reception
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM UTC
Past-President's Reception
Location:5th Floor Auditorium Foyer
- Friday, July 19, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Attendee Light Breakfast
Location:The Forum
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM UTC
Presidents Breakfast
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM UTC
Presidents Breakfast
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM UTC
Speaker Ready RoomLocation:Liffey Room 4Presentation Upload
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Cha Health System Sponsored Session on New TechnologiesFocus Session 27
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Cha Health System Sponsored Session on New TechnologiesLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 27
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Dynamic in Vivo Investigation of the Fallopian Tube Physiology: Eggs, Sperm, and CiliaLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine
Focus Session 27
Irina V. Larina, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2323664###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Baylor College of Medicine###Invited Oral Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Fluidics and AI for FertilityLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Monash University
Focus Session 27
Reza Nosrati, n/a – Monash University ### 2323633###Invited Oral Speaker###NHMRC Fellow###Monash University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Monash University
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Disruption of Reproductive Function in vivo and ex vivo using a Novel CRISPR/Cas13d Mouse ModelLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Cornell University
Focus Session 27
Stephanie Tanis, MSc – Cornell University ### 2318855###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Cornell University###Oral Presenter: – Cornell University
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
3DMOUSEneST: a Method for Evaluation of Decidualization Efficacy in Mice Using Three-Dimensional, Label-free Higher Harmonic Generation MicroscopyLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Oulu
Focus Session 27
Audrey Savolainen, MSc – University of Oulu ### 2318841###Oral Presenter###Doctoral Researcher###University of Oulu###Oral Presenter: – University of Oulu
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Microfluidic chips to study ovulation reveal novel mechanism regulation of tumor suppressors in primary human fallopian tube tissueLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Illinois Chicago
Focus Session 27
Joanna Burdette, PHD – University of Illinois Chicago ### 2318822###Oral Presenter###Professor###University of Illinois Chicago###Oral Presenter: – University of Illinois Chicago
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Safe Magnetic Force-Based Technique to Select Pig Mature EggsLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Murca
Focus Session 27
Maria Jiménez-Movilla, n/a – University of Murca ### 2318878###Oral Presenter###Associate professor###University of Murca###Oral Presenter: – University of Murca
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Embryo ModelsFocus Session 25
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Embryo ModelsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 25
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
SyntheticEx Utero Embryogenesis:from Naive Stem Cells to Complete Embryo ModelsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Weizmann Institute of Science
Focus Session 25
Jacob Hanna, Md PHD – Weizmann Institute of Science ### 2323678###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Weizmann Institute of Science###Invited Oral Speaker: – Weizmann Institute of Science
### 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Bioengineering Human Embryo and Organ ModelsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Focus Session 25
Jianping Fu, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ### 2323645###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Cell & Developmental Biology###University of Michigan, Ann Arbor###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
### he/him/his11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Mechanical YAP1 Function Safeguards Amnion Fate from the Early Human Embryonic LineagesLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Medical College of Wisconsin
Focus Session 25
Amber Carleton, B.S. – Medical College of Wisconsin ### 2318836###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student Research Assistant###Medical College of Wisconsin###Oral Presenter: – Medical College of Wisconsin
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
TET2-mediated ENPEP activation is required for trophoblast cell differentiationLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – The University of Hong Kong
Focus Session 25
Yin Lau Lee, PhD – The University of Hong Kong ### 2318804###Oral Presenter###Scientific Officer###The University of Hong Kong###Oral Presenter: – The University of Hong Kong
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Single-Cell RNA-Seq Reveals the Earliest Lineage Specification and X Chromosome Dosage Compensation in Bovine Preimplantation EmbryosLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Laboratory of Mammalian Molecular Embryology, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University
Focus Session 25
Hao Jin, n/a – Laboratory of Mammalian Molecular Embryology, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University ### 2318796###Oral Presenter###Master###Laboratory of Mammalian Molecular Embryology, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University###Oral Presenter: – Laboratory of Mammalian Molecular Embryology, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Pcgf5 transcribed from endogenous retroviral element has important functions in mouse preimplantation embryosLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Reproductive Biology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University
Focus Session 25
Satoshi Mashiko, M.Ed. – Reproductive Biology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University ### 2318825###Oral Presenter###Oiwake-cho, Kita Shirakawa, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, japan###Reproductive Biology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University###Oral Presenter: – Reproductive Biology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Ovary and OocyteFocus Session 24
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Ovary and OocyteLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 24
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Lipid Profile Changes in the Egg – Causes and ConsequencesLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Focus Session 24
Grazyna E. PTAK, n/a – Jagiellonian University in Kraków ### 2323676###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Jagiellonian University in Kraków###Invited Oral Speaker: – Jagiellonian University in Kraków
### 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM UTC
Effect of Highly Expressed Intrauterine microRNAs in Low-Fertility Cows on Embryo Gene ExpressionLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Laboratory of Animal Production Science, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University
Focus Session 24
Rei Ichikawa, n/a – Laboratory of Animal Production Science, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University ### 2318838###Oral Presenter###Doctoral student###Laboratory of Animal Production Science, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University###Oral Presenter: – Laboratory of Animal Production Science, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University
### 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
RGD-Modified Dextran Hydrogel Promotes Follicle Growth and Theca Cell Migration Through Integrins αvβ3/αvβ5 in Three-Dimensional CultureLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Institute for Biogenesis Research, Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Universtiy of Hawaii at Manoa
Focus Session 24
Cassandra Matsushige – Institute for Biogenesis Research, Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Universtiy of Hawaii at Manoa ### 2319320###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Institute for Biogenesis Research, Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Universtiy of Hawaii at Manoa###Oral Presenter: – Institute for Biogenesis Research, Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Universtiy of Hawaii at Manoa
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
Like Mother, Like Daughter: Multigenerational Effect of Early-life Malnutrition on Female Mice Phenotype and Oocyte Energetic CapacityLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland
Focus Session 24
Dominika Kawka, M.Ed – Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland ### 2318893###Oral Presenter###PhD student###Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland###Oral Presenter: – Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Defining the function of tubulin post-translational modifications in mammalian oocyte meiosisLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Yale University
Focus Session 24
Madison Gowett, MS – Yale University ### 2318902###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###Yale University###Oral Presenter: – Yale University
### 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Investigating ribosome dynamics in the aging mammalian oocyteLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Focus Session 24
Anna M. Galligos, B.S. – Stowers Institute for Medical Research ### 2319317###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###Stowers Institute for Medical Research###Oral Presenter: – Stowers Institute for Medical Research
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Differential Expression of Mitochondrial Function-Related Genes After in Vivo and in Vitro Maturation of Bovine Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes.Location:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Ghent University
Focus Session 24
Camilla Benedetti, n/a – Ghent University ### 2318849###Oral Presenter###PhD Student###Ghent University###Oral Presenter: – Ghent University
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Uterine BiologyFocus Session 26
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Uterine BiologyLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 26
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Müllerian duct biology in development and reproductionLocation:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Focus Session 26
Richard R. Behringer, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ### 2323655###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
### he/him/his10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
Dysregulation of Insulin Signaling in the Uterine Stroma Impacts Pregnancy Establishment and MaintenanceLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Washington State University
Focus Session 26
James A. MacLean, II, PhD (he/him/his) – Washington State University ### 2318858###Oral Presenter###Associate Professor###Washington State University###Oral Presenter: – Washington State University
### he/him/his11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
γδ T Cells Are A Major Constituent Of The Uterine Immune Response To Seminal Fluid Exposure In MiceLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – The University of Adelaide
Focus Session 26
Kerrie L. Foyle, PhD – The University of Adelaide ### 2318837###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral researcher###The University of Adelaide###Oral Presenter: – The University of Adelaide
### 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
The Impact Of Negative Energy Balance Mediated by Extracellular Vesicles On Uterine Environment In Dairy CowsLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of São Paulo / University College Dublin
Focus Session 26
Juliana Germano Ferst, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of São Paulo / University College Dublin ### 2318819###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Researcher###University of São Paulo / University College Dublin###Oral Presenter: – University of São Paulo / University College Dublin
### she/her/hers11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Investigating the impact of experimentally-induced endometriosis on ovarian function and fertilityLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – University of Edinburgh
Focus Session 26
Meaghan Griffiths, PhD – University of Edinburgh ### 2318877###Oral Presenter###Research Fellow###University of Edinburgh###Oral Presenter: – University of Edinburgh
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Defining the Human Endometrial Stem/Progenitor Cell AtlasLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Focus Session 26
Harriet C. Fitzgerald, PhD – Hudson Institute of Medical Research ### 2318868###Oral Presenter###Research Fellow###Hudson Institute of Medical Research###Oral Presenter: – Hudson Institute of Medical Research
### 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Yanagimachi Session on Assisted Reproduction TechnologiesFocus Session 23
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Yanagimachi Session on Assisted Reproduction TechnologiesLocation:The Liffey AFocus Session 23
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM UTC
Assisted reproductive techniques in mice and hamsters - past, present, and futureLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – RIKEN BioResource Research Center
Focus Session 23
Atsuo Ogura, PhD, DVM (he/him/his) – RIKEN BioResource Research Center ### 2323660###Invited Oral Speaker###Deputy Center Director###RIKEN BioResource Research Center###Invited Oral Speaker: – RIKEN BioResource Research Center
### he/him/his10:30 AM – 11:00 AM UTC
I aim to be a researcher who inherited Dr. Yanagimachi's genesLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Yamanashi
Focus Session 23
TERUHIKO WAKAYAMA, PhD – University of Yamanashi ### 2323650###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###University of Yamanashi###Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Yamanashi
### 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM UTC
SPACE SPERM – The Importance of Gravity in Sperm Navigation, Fertilisation and Early Embryo Eormation.Location:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Robinson Research Institute and School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, AUSTRALIA
Focus Session 23
Hannah E. Lyons, Jr., Bsc (she/her/hers) – Robinson Research Institute and School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, AUSTRALIA ### 2318860###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###Robinson Research Institute and School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, AUSTRALIA###Oral Presenter: – Robinson Research Institute and School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, AUSTRALIA
### she/her/hers11:15 AM – 11:30 AM UTC
Calcium Oscillations: the Egg’s Elevator Pitch at FertilizationLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Focus Session 23
Virginia Savy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 ### 2318896###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral fellow###Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709###Oral Presenter: – Reproductive and Developmental Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
### she/her/hers11:30 AM – 11:45 AM UTC
Neurodevelopmental (ND) Changes in Mice Obtained Following In Vitro Culture of Embryos Conceived at Advanced Paternal Age (APA).Location:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology Jagiellonian University
Focus Session 23
Kinga Fic, PhD – Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology Jagiellonian University ### 2318883###Oral Presenter###lab manager/ research associate###Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology Jagiellonian University###Oral Presenter: – Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology Jagiellonian University
### 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM UTC
Novel Therapies To Protect Sperm Quality In ARTLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Robinson Research Institute, School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide
Focus Session 23
Macarena Gonzalez, PhD – Robinson Research Institute, School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide ### 2319196###Oral Presenter###Post-doctoral researcher###Robinson Research Institute, School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide###Oral Presenter: – Robinson Research Institute, School of Biomedicine, The University of Adelaide
### 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Heritage Lunch
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM UTC
Heritage Lunch
Location:Wicklow Hall 2
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Fertility PreservationFocus Session 32
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Fertility PreservationLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 32
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Fertility Preservation: Twenty-five Years of Bold ProgressLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – YALE UNIVERSITY
Focus Session 32
KUTLUK H. OKTAY, MD, PhD – YALE UNIVERSITY ### 2323671###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###YALE UNIVERSITY###Invited Oral Speaker: – YALE UNIVERSITY
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Development of Microbead-Based Human Sperm Binding AssayLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Department of Cell Biology and Histology, School of Medicine, University of Murcia, Campus Mare Nostrum and IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
Oral Presenter: – University of Murcia
Focus Session 32
Paula Cots-Rodríguez, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Cell Biology and Histology, School of Medicine, University of Murcia, Campus Mare Nostrum and IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain ### 2318872###Oral Presenter###Post-doctoral researcher###Department of Cell Biology and Histology, School of Medicine, University of Murcia, Campus Mare Nostrum and IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain###Oral Presenter: – Department of Cell Biology and Histology, School of Medicine, University of Murcia, Campus Mare Nostrum and IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
### she/her/hers @@@ Julieta G. Hamze, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Murcia ### 2333426###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral researcher###University of Murcia###Oral Presenter: – University of Murcia
### she/her/hers2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
The Growing Follicle Protection during the Chemotherapy Exposure using Functionalized Gold Nanoparticle (AuNP)-mediated let-7a DeliveryLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Focus Session 32
Camille A. Pavoncelli, Master (she/her/hers) – ULB ### 2318842###Oral Presenter###PhD###ULB###Oral Presenter: – ULB
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Propranolol treatment activates murine primordial follicles in vitro and in vivoLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei
Focus Session 32
Paulo HA Campos-Junior, UFSJ (he/him/his) – Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei ### 2318875###Oral Presenter###Professor Associado###Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei###Oral Presenter: – Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei
### he/him/his2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
A wild semen bank for African elephantsLocation:Wicklow Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
Focus Session 32
Susanne Holtze, PhD in biology, veterinarian – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research ### 2318912###Oral Presenter###Senior Scientist###Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research###Oral Presenter: – Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Gates Foundation Sponsored Session on ContraceptionFocus Session 28
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Gates Foundation Sponsored Session on ContraceptionLocation:The Liffey AFocus Session 28
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
sAC Inhibitors as Potential Nonhormonal On-demand Contraceptives for MenLocation:The Liffey AInvited Oral Speaker: – Weill Cornell Medicine
Focus Session 28
Lonny R. Levin, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine ### 2323654###Invited Oral Speaker###Professor###Weill Cornell Medicine###Invited Oral Speaker: – Weill Cornell Medicine
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Investigating Genes Regulated by BRDT In Vitro for Non-Hormonal Male ContraceptionLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Focus Session 28
Leah E. Simon, MS (she/her/hers) – Cornell University, Ithaca, NY ### 2318834###Oral Presenter###Graduate student###Cornell University, Ithaca, NY###Oral Presenter: – Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
### she/her/hers2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Knockout of PKDREJ, a Candidate Oviduct Receptor on Porcine Sperm, Reduces Fertility Assessed by Competitive InseminationLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Focus Session 28
Kankanit Doungkamchan, n/a – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ### 2318833###Oral Presenter###Ph.D. candidate###University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign###Oral Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
The Epididymis: Balancing the Burden & Responsibility of FertilityLocation:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Helmholtz Zentrum München
Focus Session 28
David A. Skerrett-Byrne, PhD (he/him/his) – Helmholtz Zentrum München ### 2318828###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Fellow###Helmholtz Zentrum München###Oral Presenter: – Helmholtz Zentrum München
### he/him/his2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Absence of Eppin and its closely related WAP four-disulfide core genes Wfdc6a, Wfdc8, and Wfdc6b leads to defects in spermatid elongation and male sterility in mice.Location:The Liffey AOral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
Focus Session 28
Katarzyna Kent, B.S. – Baylor College of Medicine ### 2318892###Oral Presenter###PhD Candidate###Baylor College of Medicine###Oral Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Germ CellsFocus Session 30
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Germ CellsLocation:The Liffey BFocus Session 30
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Location:The Liffey BInvited Oral Speaker: – University of Nottingham
Focus Session 30
Invited Oral Speaker: – University of Nottingham
### he/him/his2:00 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Determining the potency of primordial germ cells by injection into early mouse embryosLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Great Ormond Street Hospital
Focus Session 30
Harry G. Leitch, MB/PhD – Great Ormond Street Hospital ### 2318814###Oral Presenter###Specialist Registrar###Great Ormond Street Hospital###Oral Presenter: – Great Ormond Street Hospital
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
The Combined Action of Transcription Factors FOXL2 and RUNX1 Overrides the Testis Program to Enforce Granulosa Cell Differentiation During Gonad DifferentiationLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – NIEHS / NIH
Focus Session 30
Barbara Nicol, PhD – NIEHS / NIH ### 2318824###Oral Presenter###Staff Scientist###NIEHS / NIH###Oral Presenter: – NIEHS / NIH
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Confirmation Of Embryonic Donor-Derived Germline Stem Cell Migration, Colonization, And Proliferation Within Host GonadsLocation:The Liffey BOral Presenter: – Wells College
Focus Session 30
kendra roberts, n/a – Wells College ### 2318905###Oral Presenter###undergraduate student###Wells College###Oral Presenter: – Wells College
### 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Ovary and TimeFocus Session 29
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Ovary and TimeLocation:Liffey Hall 2Focus Session 29
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Why X-Chromosome Dosage Control eXists During Mouse Oocyte DevelopmentLocation:Liffey Hall 2Invited Oral Speaker: – Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
29 | Ovary and Time
Bernhard Payer, PhD – Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) ### 2323641###Invited Oral Speaker###Group Leader###Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)###Invited Oral Speaker: – Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Revealing the Secrets of OvulationLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
29 | Ovary and Time
Christopher Thomas, PhD – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences ### 2318802###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral researcher###Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences###Oral Presenter: – Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Delineating Changes in the Hippo Pathway with Aging Towards Ovary Matrix ModificationsLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
29 | Ovary and Time
DIPANWITA DAS, DVM, M.V.Sc (Vet Path) (she/her/hers) – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER ### 2318898###Oral Presenter###GRADUATE STUDENT/ PhD SCHOLAR###UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER###Oral Presenter: – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Defining the Cell and Molecular Origins of the Primate Ovarian ReserveLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – UCLA Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
29 | Ovary and Time
Sissy E. Wamaitha, PhD – UCLA Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology ### 2318906###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Fellow###UCLA Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology###Oral Presenter: – UCLA Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
The Age-Associated Increase In Ovarian Stiffness Impairs Follicle Development And Oocyte Quality Through Early Modulation Of Follicles’ TranscriptomeLocation:Liffey Hall 2Oral Presenter: – Washington University in St. Louis
29 | Ovary and Time
Sara Pietroforte, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis ### 2318904###Oral Presenter###Postdoctoral Research Associate###Washington University in St. Louis###Oral Presenter: – Washington University in St. Louis
### she/her/hers1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Virendra B. Mahesh Session on NeuroendocrinologyFocus Session 31
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
Virendra B. Mahesh Session on NeuroendocrinologyLocation:Liffey Hall 1Focus Session 31
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UTC
Mechanisms for Suppression of Gonadotropin Secretion During Stress in MiceLocation:Liffey Hall 1Invited Oral Speaker: – Colorado State University
Focus Session 31
Richard McCosh, PhD – Colorado State University ### 2323666###Invited Oral Speaker###Assistant Professor###Colorado State University###Invited Oral Speaker: – Colorado State University
### 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM UTC
Differential Control of the Primate Reproductive Axis via two Distinct Populations of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) NeuronsLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University
Focus Session 31
Henryk Urbanski, PhD – Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University ### 2318793###Oral Presenter###Professor###Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University###Oral Presenter: – Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University
### 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM UTC
Secretoneurin: A Paracrine Regulator of Gonadotrope CyclicityLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Focus Session 31
Ashley Herdman, n/a – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ### 2318899###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences###Oral Presenter: – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
### 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM UTC
Regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone β subunit transcription by newly discovered enhancersLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – McGill University
Focus Session 31
Yangfan Jin, n/a – McGill University ### 2318854###Oral Presenter###PhD candidate###McGill University###Oral Presenter: – McGill University
### 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM UTC
High Androstenedione Cows Have Increased Endocrine Hormones and Inflammatory factors which may contribute toLocation:Liffey Hall 1Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Lincoln
Focus Session 31
Brooke Rudloff, BA – University of Nebraska Lincoln ### 2318891###Oral Presenter###Graduate Student###University of Nebraska Lincoln###Oral Presenter: – University of Nebraska Lincoln
### 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking Break
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Exhibitor Networking BreakLocation:The Auditorium Foyer - Floor 3Expo
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary Session IIIGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Plenary III | General SessionLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Epigenetics: A Game-Changer in Livestock ProductionLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Plenary Speaker: – Federal University of ABC
General Session
Marcella Pecora Milazzotto, n/a – Federal University of ABC ### 2323649###Invited Plenary Speaker###Professor###Federal University of ABC###Invited Plenary Speaker: – Federal University of ABC
### 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
President’s Invited Lecture: Need AbstractLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
Anne Ferguson-Smith ### 2324663###Invited Plenary Speaker#########Invited Plenary Speaker:
### 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM UTC
Testis-Enriched Genes and Their Function in Spermatogenesis and Sperm FunctionLocation:The AuditoriumInvited Plenary Speaker: – Osaka University
General Session
Masahito Ikawa, PhD (he/him/his) – Osaka University ### 2323657###Invited Plenary Speaker###Professor###Osaka University###Invited Plenary Speaker: – Osaka University
### he/him/his5:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Annual Business Meeting & Top Poster Awards
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC
Annual Business Meeting & Top Poster AwardsLocation:The AuditoriumGeneral Session
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM UTC
Closing Banquet & Reception
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM UTC
Closing Banquet & ReceptionLocation:The ForumReception
