Passion → Purpose: The Reward of Embryology🧬 If you're looking for a career that translates academic science into real-world impact, listen to Sr Embryologist Dr. Eglė Ortega! Turn your science into impact! 👆 Listen to The Future Conceived 🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17915519

Want to be an Embryologist? Plan Your Future! 📈 Senior Embryologist Dr. Eglė Ortega says your career trajectory requires planning, much like looking "three steps ahead" in chess. Listen to The Future Conceived 🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17915519

Sponsor the 2026 SSR Annual Meeting! Connect with top reproductive science experts July 19-22 in Indianapolis. Flexible packages available. Help us build the future of reproductive science at https://ssr.org/events/2026-annual-meeting/! #SSR2026 #ReproductiveScience #Sponsorship

Could "on-demand" male birth control be a reality? Dr. Melanie Balbach discusses her groundbreaking work on a temporary contraceptive that blocks sperm function. This research could be a game-changer for reproductive health. Listen here 🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17846108

The Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) is now accepting applications for the SSR Major Awards and the SSR Distinguished Fellowships through Friday, November 21, 2025. For more information visit: https://ssr.org/awards/

Why aren't sperm "ready to go" 24/7? Dr. Melanie Balbach explains that it’s all about timing! A diverse population of sperm that mature at different rates ensures there's a wider window for successful fertilization.  Listen here 🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17846108

Ready to build your research dream team? Join the SSR New Investigator Bootcamp webinar on October 22nd." This is a must-attend event for anyone seeking to build strong, lasting scientific relationships.  Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hvpl33J0T92mWJIJ5P3fwQ #SSRWebinar

Congratulations to Dr David Pépin of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School (USA) is the 2025 Recipient of the RV Short Medal and Lecture.

The Society for Reproductive Biology (SRB), Society for Reproduction and Fertility (SRF), and the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) announced that David Pépin of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School is the 2025 Recipient of the RV Short Medal and Lecture.

Only 5 days left to register! Join Dr. Johnson, winner of the 2025 Biology of Reproduction Research Paper of the Year award, to learn how fetal-derived EVs prepare the uterus for placentation. Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__WkGvNJ9S4WqWdgtBjdUEA#/registration

Do you have exciting research, a recent publication, or a significant achievement you'd like to share with the reproductive biology community? Submit your spotlight today and help us highlight the diverse and impactful contributions within SSR. https://form.jotform.com/251628293088061

Missed the 2025 Annual Meeting? Don't worry, you can still access the Plenary Sessions, Trainee Platform Competition, and online abstracts for just $95! Catch up on all the science and exciting presentations. Purchase your access here: https://members.ssr.org/store/viewproduct.aspx?id=26257653

Join Dr. Johnson, winner of the 2025 Biology of Reproduction Research Paper of the Year award, as he discusses how fetal cells communicate with the mother to prepare the uterus for pregnancy. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__WkGvNJ9S4WqWdgtBjdUEA#/ #ReproBio

We value our members' contributions to reproductive science. If you know of an SSR member who has passed away, please help us recognize them respectfully by sharing their name and a few details via our form: https://form.jotform.com/251314191212140.

Ever wondered why not every sperm behaves the same way? 🤔 Dr. Pablo Visconti tackles this fascinating question, highlighting the "terrible" heterogeneity in sperm populations. Tune into the latest episode of "The Future Conceived" podcast! 🎙️ https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17668863

Mentoring relationships can be incredibly rewarding, but what happens when they're simply not working? Dr. Marisa Bartolomei offers bold advice: 'If a mentor, mentee relationship is not working... you have to cut losses.' Listen here 🎧 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/17585128

📢 Just 3 days to go until the 2025 Annual Meeting! The excitement is building! Get ready for an incredible lineup of sessions and connections. See you very soon! Details & Registration: ssr.org/events/2025-... #SSR2025 #AnnualMeeting #Event

Are you a SSR Trainee attending the 2025 SSR Annual Meeting later this month? Think about signing up to volunteer! It is an excellent way to boost your CV and help put on an awesome conference experience! Sign up here 🔗 www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0549A8...

The 2025 Annual Meeting is just two weeks away! We're counting down the days until we can connect with all of you for a fantastic event filled with learning, collaboration, and inspiration. Mark your calendars and join us! Find all the details and register here: ssr.org/events/2025-...

"Don't forget! Voting for #ReproBioaArt closes on July 15th! See the beauty of reproductive research! #Reproductive_Health is #Human_Health! Explore breathtaking images from reproductive scientists woobox.com/2poyka . Vote and help us amplify this vital work by liking or reposting!

Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2025 ReproBioArt contest! Explore incredible art inspired by reproductive biology and cast your vote for your favorites. Every vote counts! Vote here: woobox.com/2poyka #ReproBioArt #ScienceArt #VoteNow

See the beauty of science! #Reproductive_Health is #Human_Health! Explore breathtaking images from reproductive scientists. Cast your vote for #ReproBioArt and help us amplify this vital work by liking or reposting! Everyone can vote! woobox.com/2poyka%22

Can we defer having children to later in life?" 🤔 Join the critical discussion at the SSR 58th Annual Meeting in DC! Our "Impacts of Ageing" Focus Session will explore this pressing reproductive science topic. Register now: ssr.org/events/2025-... #SSR2025 #ReproductiveBiology #Fertility

Register + reserve your hotel by THIS Monday, June 23rd, to enter a raffle for 1 of 3 FREE 2026 registrations ssr.org/events/2025-...! ✨ #SSR2025 #ReproScience

Dive deep into cell division! Don't miss the SSR 58th Annual Meeting's Focus Session 'Becoming Haploid' in Washington, DC 2025. Explore the secrets of meiosis! See the full agenda: ssr.org/2025-annual-... #CellBiology #Genetics"

Great news! The #ReproBioArt contest deadline has been extended by one week! You now have until June 22, 2025, to submit your amazing work. Don't miss out! Find the full guidelines + submit your art here: ssr.org/reprobioart-...

📢 Heads up, reproductive science community! SSR and ASRM are co-hosting a crucial webinar: "Human Biospecimen Repositories Fueling Translational Reproductive Science and Medicine Research." 📅June 25th at 5:00 PM CT Register here: socialshare.upsquad.com/event/regist...

Don't miss SSR 2025 in Washington D.C.! ✨ Plus, register for the 2025 Annual Meeting and reserve your hotel room by Monday, June 23, and you’ll be entered into a raffle to win one of three complimentary registrations to the 2027 Annual Meeting! ssr.org/events/2025-...

Just 1 week until you can learn from Dr. Rachel West! Register for the "Biology of Reproduction Review Paper of the Year" webinar. June 18, 11 am CT. Secure your spot before it's too late! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #SSR #ReproductionScience #Webinar

Big news from SSR! 📢 Join us at the 58th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, from July 29 to August 1, for a deep dive into the ART Donor Community and the ART of Wildlife Conservation. What's at stake? Full agenda here: ssr.org/2025-annual-... #ReproBio #Conservation