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COURSE 1. BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY
Module ( a ) Molecules
Module ( b ) Cell structure
Module ( c ) Cell physiology
COURSE 2. LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
Module ( a ) Molecular technologies
Module ( b ) Microscopy applications
Module ( c ) Principles of cell culture
COURSE 3. FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY &
INFERTILITY
Module ( a ) Introduction to endocrinology
Module ( b ) Physiology and pathology of gonad and reproductive tract
Module ( c ) Clinical embryology
COURSE 4. GAMETES AND EMBRYOS
Module ( a ) Spermatogenesis
Module ( b ) Oogenesis
Module ( c ) Gamete transport
Module ( d ) Fertilization
Module ( e ) From zygote to blastocyst
Module ( f ) Nuclear transfer, cloning, and embryonic stem cells
COURSE 5. MALE REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION AND DYSFUNCTION
Module ( a ) Testis and male tract
Module ( b ) Semen biochemistry, analysis, and preparation
COURSE 6. IN VITRO FERTILIZATION TECHNOLOGY
Module ( a ) Oocyte retrieval
Module ( b ) Insemination protocols
Module ( c ) Assessment of fertilization and development
Module ( d ) Embryo transfer
Module ( e ) Quality assurance / control
COURSE 7. GENETICS OF REPRODUCTION AND INFERTILITY
Module ( a ) Anomalies of anatomy and development
Module ( b ) Miscarriage and spontaneous abortion
Module ( c ) Preimplantation and prenatal diagnosis
COURSE 8. CRYOPRESERVATION
Module ( a ) Principles of cryobiology and technology
Module ( c ) Cryopreservation in practice
Module ( b ) Vitrification
COURSE 9. ETHICS, SOCIETY and ART
Module ( a ) Ethical principles in medicine and science
Module ( b ) Case studies in ART
Module ( c ) Regulation, licensing, and the law
COURSE 10. RESEARCH METHODS and THESIS
Module ( a ) Introduction to data analysis
Module ( b ) Publishing, funding, and careers in reproductive science
Module ( c ) Dissertation - A scholarly review on an approved topic in
reproductive science or medicine
This program will be organized and taught by the
following faculty:
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Name
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Title
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Location
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Peter Blackmore, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Physiological Sciences |
EVMS |
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Frank Castora, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Physiological Sciences |
EVMS |
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Eric Crawford, PhD
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Assistant Professor
Division of Medical Genetics, Dept. of Pediatrics |
EVMS |
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Susan Gitlin, PhD
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Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
EVMS |
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Larry Hultgren, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Philosophy |
Virginian Wesleyan College,
Norfolk |
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Howard Jones, Jr., MD
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Professor Emeritus,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
EVMS |
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Stanley Leibo, PhD
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Professor,University
of New Orleans Adjunct Professor, EVMS |
New Orleans |
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Jacob Mayer, PhD, HCLD
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Associate Professor,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Jones Institute Embryology Laboratories |
EVMS |
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Donald Meyer, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Physiological Sciences |
EVMS |
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Mahmood Morshedi, PhD, HCLD
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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Cryology / Andrology Laboratory |
EVMS |
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Sergio Oehninger, MD, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director, Division
of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Clinical Director,
Jones Institute |
EVMS |
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Miriam Rosenthal, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Physiological Sciences |
EVMS |
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Helena Russell, MS
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Instructor, Health Professions,
Director of Distance Learning for Health Professions |
EVMS |
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Laurel Stadtmauer, MD, PhD
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Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
EVMS |
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R. James Swanson, PhD
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Professor, Dept. of
Biology,Graduate Research Program Director, ODU / EVMS
Adjunct Professor, EVMS |
Norfolk |
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Hang Yin, PhD
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Assistant Professor,
Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility, Cornell University
Adjunct Professor, EVMS |
New York |
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Phone
800-515-6637 or 757-446-7100