Category: Researcher Profiles
... John Aitken is a world leader in the area of reproductive biology and biotechnology, heading the Priority Research Centre ... of male infertility and how the qualities of the male and female gamete collude to influence the health and wellbeing of the offspring. ... in 2007. Specialised / Technical Skills Plenary lecture presentation Gamete biology Mass spectrometry Electrophoretic sperm separation In ...
Category: Research
Reproductive science is the study of the biology of the gamete (sperm and eggs) through to the science behind ... which can affect fertility and reproduction. Female reproductive biology is a critical factor mediating the success of both assisted and ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... of different interests during high school, but my greatest love was biology. My interest in reproductive science started in 2002 in first-year Biology at the University of Newcastle. We were lucky enough to have a ... in Reproductive Science across both male and female reproductive biology and continue to be as fascinated by the fundamental biology of ...
Category: General
... using human and animal models to characterise the processes of gamete maturation (the process by which oocytes and spermatozoa are ... Implantation Failure Miscarriage and Early Pregnancy Loss Sperm Biology Conservation Biology Reproduction Why did you get into ... crocodile, wombat etc). I also maintain an active interest in female gamete biology, maintenance of genomic integrity for oncofertilty ...
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... using human and animal models to characterise the processes of gamete maturation (the process by which oocytes and spermatozoa are ... Implantation Failure Miscarriage and Early Pregnancy Loss Sperm Biology Conservation Biology Reproduction Why did you get into ... crocodile, wombat etc). I also maintain an active interest in female gamete biology, maintenance of genomic integrity for oncofertilty ...
Category: Research
The HMRI Pregnancy and Reproduction program brings together researchers focussed on understanding the environmental and biological processes that affect fertility, reproduction, pregnancy and birth.
With 1 in 6 couples in Australia being infertile, and 1 in 3 women aged over 35 years of age having fertility problems, research into pregnancy and reproduction has never been more 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 children who are the product of successful scientific technologies. (Source - ABC Health & Wellbeing Infertility Fact File)
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Over his career, Brett has conducted research activity at the basic biology / clinical andrology interface, gaining international ... interests? Reproduction Infertility In vitro fertilisation (IVF) Gamete biology Why did you get into research? My interest in ... Skills Reproduction Infertility In vitro fertilisation (IVF) Gamete biology Proteomics Epigenetics Affiliations Subgroup: ...
Category: Research
... applications. While bringing together the best minds in reproductive biology across the world, the Gordon Research Conference is run in a ... environment for the very rigorous discussion of male and female gamete biology. Research Jennie Thomas Medical Research Travel Grant ...
Category: News & Articles
... Professor Aitken’s significant body of research into reproductive biology, including his work that led to the development of the sperm ... of male infertility and how the qualities of the male and female gamete collude to influence the health and wellbeing of the offspring, ... or animal,” Professor Aitken said. “My research into the basic biology of spermatozoa, oocytes and the process of fertilisation has ...