Past Seminars
Michael Wilson, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow Chandler Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
December 9, 2020
Cara Poland, PhD
Associate Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Addiction Medicine: Treating and Training”
December 2, 2020
Emma Giuliani, MD
Board‐eligible Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility specialist
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Obesity and Reproduction: what is the role of the endometrium?”
November 11, 2020
Sascha Drewlo, PhD
Associate Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Early identification of highrisk pregnancies using singlecell mass cytometry”
November 4, 2020
Jake Reske
Graduate Assistant, Chandler Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Chromatin mechanisms underlying SWI/SNF transcriptional regulation in the endometrium”
October 7, 2020
Kristen Upson, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Michigan State University
“Impact of factors both common and unique to reproductive‐age women on toxic metal body burden”
September 30, 2020
Jens Schmidt, PhD
Assistant Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Nucleolar Phase Separation is a Barrier for Telomerase Assembly”
September 23, 2020
Ripla Arora, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
"Deconstructing Mechanisms of the Uterine Gland Branching Morphogenesis"
September 9, 2020
RDSP Summer 2020 Seminar Series
| Keith Latham, PhD and Peter Schall |
MSU | June 1, 2020 | RDSP | “Regulating gene expression at the start of life" |
| Jason Knott, PhD | MSU | June 8, 2020 | RDSP | "Molecular insights into regulation of early lineage formation and pluripotency in preimplantation embryos" |
| Amy Ralston, PhD and James K. Billman, Jr., MD |
MSU | June 22, 2020 | RDSP | "Efficient and high sensitivity visualization of endogenous proteins in mouse embryos" |
| Ronald Chandler, PhD | MSU | July 20, 2020 | RDSP | “Chromatin regulation of the endometrium" |
| Asgerally Fazleabas, PhD | MSU | August 3, 2020 | RDSP | “Historical perspectives on recognition of pregnancy" |
| Jose Teixeira, PhD | MSU | August 17, 2020 | RDSP | “Mullerian duct biology" |
| Peggy Petroff, PhD | MSU | August 31, 2020 | RDSP | “Immunology of Pregnancy: Foundations and History" |
Ronald Chandler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Chromatin regulation of the endometrium”
March 11, 2020
Jessica Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACOG
Board‐certified OB/GYN, women's health expert and minimally invasive surgeon
Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas
“Endometriosis Pain Management Paradigm: Identifying Appropriate Patients”
March 8, 2020
Gregory Burns, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow Fazleabas Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Identification of FOXC1 as a Transcriptional Regulator in Induced Endometriosis Lesions.”
March 4, 2020
Joshua Grey
Research Associate - Teixeira Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Site-specific CpG methylation in uterine fibroid cell line”
February 26, 2020
Julie (Sroga) Rios, MD
Director of fertility preservation and oncofertility services
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati
“Updates and Controversies in Fertility Preservation”
February 19, 2020
Cristian Meghea, PhD
Associate Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Precision Home Visiting and Maternal-Infant Care and Health Outcomes”
February 12, 2020
Emmanuel Paul, PhD
Research Associate - Teixeira Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
February 5, 2020
Manoj Madhavan
Graduate Student - Arora Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Mechanisms of Uterine Folding and its Impact on Embryo Implantation and Pregnancy”
February 3, 2020
Ryan Marquardt
Graduate Assistant, Jeong Lab Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Il13ra2: A Uterine Progesterone Receptor Target Important for Decidualization.”
January 29, 2020
Sabrina Ford, PhD
Associate Professor
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Clinical Outcomes of Follow-up to Abnormal Pap”
January 22, 2020
Arianda Ochoa-Bernal
Graduate Assistant - Fazleabas Lab
MSU Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology
“Inflammatory regulation of miR-21 and fibrosis in the pathophysiology of endometriosis”
January 8, 2020
Noura Massri
Graduate Student, Arora Lab
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Michigan State University
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Xiao Yu, PhD
Assistant Professor
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Michigan State University
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Xiaoqiu Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Animal Science
North Carolina State University
"Decoding molecular dynamics in blastocyst implantation and uterine receptivity"
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Genna Moldovan
PhD Candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Program
Fazleabas Lab, Obstetrics
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Michigan State University
"YAP and WWTR1 are required for murine pregnancy maintenance"
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Hilary Skalski, PhD
PhD Candidate, Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Chandler Lab
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Michigan State University
"Synergistic Effects of Obesity and PTEN Mutation on Endometrial Hyperplasia Development and Severity"
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Tomas Janovic, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher, Schmidt Lab
The Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Michigan State University
"Defining the molecular mechanism of the human shelterin complex in telomere maintenance"
Wednesday, January 24, 2024