Ovary/Oocyte and Technologies

Session Chair(s)

• KS

  Karen Schindler

Session Co-Chair(s)

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  Dominika Kawka, M.Ed (she/her/hers)

  PhD student
  Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland
  Olsztyn, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM IST

  Reconstructing Human Oocytes
  

  Invited Oral Speaker: Shoukhrat Mitalipov (he/him/his) – Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy
• 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM IST

  Mechanisms of Spindle Positioning in Oocytes and Their Developmental Implications (2023 Investigator Awardee)
  

  Invited Oral Speaker: Ahmed Z. Balboula, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Missouri
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM IST

  A Tug-Of-War Between Germ Cell Motility and Stable Intercellular Bridges Determines Cyst Size in Mice
  

  Oral Presenter: Eszter Posfai, PhD – Princeton University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM IST

  The cGAS-STING Pathway is Functional in Ovarian Secondary Follicles and May Serve as an Active Surveillance Mechanism
  

  Oral Presenter: Prianka H. Hashim, BS/BA (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University