Joint Invited Speakers

  • Prof Roger Hart

    The University of Western Australia

    ESA-SRB Symposium

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    Professor Roger Hart is sub-specialist in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (CREI), he is the National Medical Director of City Fertility and the local lead for Western Australia, and Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Deputy Head of the Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University of Western Australia, and the lead clinician for the public fertility service of Western Australia. He has active research interests in the early life origins of reproductive disorder, PCOS, the longer-term outcomes after IVF treatment, and fertility preservation for individuals with cancer. He has published over 250 chapters and research papers in the field of reproductive medicine, and is a recognised international expert in the field of infertility.

  • Dr Nicole McPherson

    The University of Adelaide

    ESA-SRB Symposium

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    Dr Nicole McPherson is an Australian Research Council Fellow within the Robinson Research Institute and Freemasons Centre for Male Health and Wellbeing at the University of Adelaide where she runs the Sperm and Embryo Biology Research Group. She is also the Director of Research and Director of Diagnostic Laboratories for Genea Fertility and Laboratory Supervisor at Fertility SA. Her research vision is for the development of a couple-centred approach to pre-conception health and pregnancy care that includes programs focusing on the delivery of tailored pre-conception advice to men, understanding the contributions of sperm for healthy conception, and advancements in infertility treatments and technologies. She currently has 60 publications which have obtained over 3700 citations.

  • A/Prof Melanie Cree

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Plenary Talk

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  • Dr Alison Care

    University of Adelaide

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