Category: Research
The HMRI Pregnancy and Reproduction program brings together researchers focussed on ... the environmental and biological processes that affect fertility, reproduction, pregnancy and birth. With 1 in 6 couples in Australia ... in demand. More than 1 per cent of babies are born as a result of assisted reproduction in Australia and this marks a new generation of ...
Category: Research
... ) In fact, more than 1 per cent of babies are born as a result of assisted reproduction in Australia and this marks a new generation of children ... biology is a critical factor mediating the success of both assisted and unassisted reproduction. Researchers in the reproductive ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Centre for Reproductive Science and co-directing the Pregnancy and Reproduction program at HMRI. Laureate Professor Aitken’s research ... commercial patents including a new method of separating sperm for assisted reproductive technologies (ART) to increase the chance of a ... and the Simmet Prize offered by the International Congress on Animal Reproduction. Laureate Professor Aitken was announced as the 2016 ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Diagnosing male factor infertility, which accounts for half of all Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART) procedures in Australia. It is akin to ... in Reproductive Science and a member of the HMRI Pregnancy and Reproduction Program. Named the 2011 HMRI Early Career Researcher of the ...
Category: News & Articles
... Professor Aitken’s research also focuses on other aspects of reproduction, including male infertility. Last Sunday he addressed a ... he said. “We need to understand this headlong rush into ART [assisted reproductive technology] is going to have a long-term impact on ... sperm. Contraceptive Pill, Abortion, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Reproduction New contraceptive aimed at cutting abortion rates New ...
Category: News & Articles
... has also been recognized by the International Congress of Animal Reproduction (ICAR) with the awarding of the €50,000 ($A65,000) Simmet ... scientist for outstanding basic and applied research in the area of assisted reproduction of animals and is considered the world’s most ... had great practical value for livestock producers with an interest in assisted conception.” The CS10 was developed following Professor ...
Category: Research
... a highly prestigious course taught by world leaders in the field of assisted reproductive technologies and provides a unique opportunity to ... in reproductive sciences. The International Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) 51st Annual Meeting held in New Orleans from July the ... across the world. The 2018 Gordon Research Conference on Mammalian Reproduction will be held, for the first time, in a non-US location on ...
Category: News & Articles
... into the prevention of preterm birth, and HMRI’s Pregnancy and Reproduction program will unite world-leading researchers in the quest ... founder and chief scientific officer Professor Mark Johnson, who assisted Sarah and Dean with their third pregnancy, believes that new ... and Babies Research Centre and co-director of the HMRI Pregnancy and Reproduction Research Program. Professor Mark Johnson is the Clinical ...
Category: Research
... origins of many sperm defects. Often the treatment option is to seek assisted reproduction technologies such as “ICSI” (where sperm is injected ...
Category: News & Articles
... issues, his speciality being the largely neglected field of male reproduction. While working at the University of Edinburgh in the late ... accurate. Currently in Australia, one in 30 children are born from Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). Professor Aitken’s research ...