See what our students have to say about our program. With a balance of scientific rigor, professional development, and personal growth, the MS-RSM program creates well-rounded students ready for an abundance of careers in reproductive science. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ms-rsm...

CRS is excited to welcome Dr. Yousin Suh to present the 2025 Neena B. Schwartz Memorial Lecture! Dr. Suh will present on “Mechanisms of Ovarian Aging: A Target for Geroprotection in Women” RSVP to attend in-person or virtually: forms.gle/m8WN3kAMMAwB...

Curious about the MS-RSM program? Sign up for one of our virtual information sessions to learn more and connect with program leadership and current students. The first one is THIS Friday, November 14! Register here: northwesterncrs.wufoo.com/forms/q70esn...

Take a tour of our CRS community by watching our NEW promotional video! Featuring trainees and faculty, this video showcases the many opportunities offered within CRS, an interdisciplinary collaboration of medical and science scholars. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xwux...

Explore our MS-RSM program by watching our NEW promotional video featuring program alumni and faculty. MS-RSM is the premier Master’s program for human reproductive health with a recently launched dual degree option in Medical Humanities and Bioethics. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rwu...

Reproductive health is essential for overall health, and CRS is excited about all the progress being made in aging and longevity through the Potocsnak Longevity Institute and Human Longevity Lab. Learn more in Time with Dr. Doug Vaughan - Director of the PLI and HLL! time.com/7320497/long...

We're excited to announce the awardees of the CRS T32 Training Grant: Teresa Chou, Aryana Famili-Youth, Ilka Lorenzo, Margaret Stapleton, and Brianna Thompson! Congratulations and we look forward to supporting your career development!

CRS is excited to have Dr. Elena Ruggeri, Researcher in Reproductive Sciences at the San Diego Wildlife Alliance join us for our next Career Catalyst. Dr. Ruggeri will present on her career path and advancing wildlife reproduction.

Our students love living and learning in Chicago, recently ranked the best big city in the U.S. by Conde Nast Traveler! Learn more about this world-class city in the link below! www.northwestern.edu/campus-exper...

Congratulations to Dr. Yogesh Goyal on his appointment as a Mallinckrodt Foundation Grant Fellow! Dr. Goyal is an active member of our CRS community, including serving as MS-RSM mentor and T32 faculty member. news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2025/10/13/g...

A great feature on reproductive sciences research at @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social featuring our CRS Co-Directors Dr. Francesca Duncan and Dr. Julie Kim, and CRS faculty member Dr. Mazhar Adli! news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2025/10/20/s...

Dr. Francesca Duncan and Dr. Hannes Campo received a 2025 Human Advanced In Vitro Model Initiative (HUMAIN) Award! 🎉 Their project aims to create the first human-based ovary–liver co-culture model to study and reverse age-related ovarian fibrosis. www.pcrm.org/news/news-re...

@MHR_ReprodSci Associate Editors attended the Upper Midwest Summit for Reproductive Science, representing our journal! Great science and networking opportunity! 🤩 Nardhy Gomez-Lopez Sara Pietroforte Farners Amargant Riera Francesca Duncan WashU Medicine OBGYN Northwestern Medicine

We are thrilled to announce our NEW dual degree program, the MS/MA in Reproductive Science and Medicine (RSM) and Medical Humanities and Bioethics (MHB)! Learn more: www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ms-rsm...

Dr. Francesca Duncan was interviewed in a segment on the TODAY Show this morning, highlighting her research on ovarian aging at @nu-crs.bsky.social and @buckinstitute.org Check out the story to learn more about longevity for women! www.today.com/video/why-ov...

UMSRS would not have been possible without the support of our generous sponsors! Many thanks to the NIH, NU Office of the Provost, @ssrepro.bsky.social @sriwomenshealth.bsky.social @histochemicalsoc.bsky.social and the Male Contraceptive Initiative for their support!

Welcome to the 3rd annual Upper Midwest Summit for Reproductive Science! We're excited to welcome 200 trainees, faculty, and staff to Northwestern for two days of great science and networking! #UMSRS2025

We're so excited to host the 3rd Annual Upper Midwest Summit for Reproductive Science next week! Learn more about Session Speaker Dr. Kathleen O'Neill and her advice to trainees! #UMSRS2025

This is what a Reproductive Scientist looks like! 🔬🧬🥼 Meet Helen Montague, MS (MS-RSM Class of 2025) #ScienceCareer #ReproductiveScience

#UMSRS2025 is less than 1 week away! Learn more about session speaker, Dr. Charles Bormann. Dr. Bormann will present on “Application of Artificial Intelligence in the IVF Laboratory.”

Interested in the MS-RSM program? Want an admission decision by the end of January? Apply by December 31, 2025 to be considered during our Early Admission period! www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ms-rsm... #MSRSMondays #MasterofScience #ReproductiveScience

We are excited to welcome back Dr. Jingjing Kipp as this year's alumni speaker for UMSRS 2025. Dr. Kipp was a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Kelly Mayo's lab and is now an Associate Professor at DePaul University. Register for UMSRS today! www.crs.northwestern.edu/events/upper...

UMSRS 2025 is less than two weeks away! Learn more about Opening Keynote Speaker Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, PhD, and her research! Register to secure your spot: northwesterncrs.wufoo.com/forms/qsyr2u...

Many thanks to @kristenvbrown.bsky.social for speaking to our community about "Communicating Science to the Masses" an important and relevant topic!

BIG NEWS! We are now accepting applications for the Master of Science in Reproductive Science and Medicine program for Fall 2026. Interested in being part of the next MS-RSM cohort? Learn more on our program website: www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ms-rsm...

Thanks to Dr. Serdar Bulun (Chair, Dept. of Ob/Gyn) for kicking off our Reproductive Research Update presentations this year! Dr. Bulun presented on "Uterine disease: how genetics and environment inform clinical decision-making." We're looking forward to a year of great research and community!

Deadline approaching‼️‼️ Applications for the CRS T32 Predoctoral Training Program in Reproductive Science, Medicine, and Technology are due Monday, September 22! Learn more and apply: www.crs.northwestern.edu/education/t3... @dgpnorthwestern.bsky.social @ibisatnu.bsky.social

We are so excited to welcome the TENTH cohort of the MS in Reproductive Science and Medicine program to CRS and Northwestern! During orientation week, they've enjoyed exploring our downtown campus and taking in Chicago architecture. We can’t wait to see what their futures hold!

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, CRS uplifts the vital contributions of postdocs to our reproductive science community! CRS will host a coffee hour meetup for postdocs this Friday! RSVP to attend: forms.gle/akan5VnGDW61...

Interested in applying for the CRS T32 Training Program in Reproductive Science, Medicine, and Technology? Join an info session to learn more! Register for tomorrow's info session: forms.gle/Zj9AQK7Cm3KJ...

Abstract submissions for #UMSRS2025 are due TODAY, September 12! Submit by 11:59pm to share your research with scientists from across the upper midwest! www.crs.northwestern.edu/events/upper...

Applications for the CRS T32 Training Grant in Reproductive Science, Medicine and Technology are due in less than 2 weeks! Trainees accepted into the program receive many benefits including research training and professional development support Learn more: www.crs.northwestern.edu/education/t3...

Meet the UMSRS Speakers: Shaw Innovation Award Winners ➡️ Julia Cox, PhD ➡️ Dominik Kentrup, PhD ➡️ Alexa Freedman, PhD ➡️ Jane Joy Thomas, PhD Join us for this outstanding event at Northwestern University! Abstracts are due this Friday, September 12! northwesterncrs.wufoo.com/forms/qsyr2u...

Join us for the first CRS Career Catalyst of the academic year! "Communicating Science with the Masses" with Kristen V. Brown on September 25 RSVP to attend: forms.gle/tB656UGZFa5t...

CRS Training Grant in Reproductive Science, Medicine and Technology is Accepting Applications! Applications are due September 22, 2025! Learn more: www.crs.northwestern.edu/education/t3... @tgsatnu.bsky.social @ibisatnu.bsky.social @dgpnorthwestern.bsky.social

Meet the #UMSRS2025 Session Speakers! ➡️ Charles Bormann, PhD ➡️ Jeff Lee, PhD ➡️ Kathleen O’Neill, MD, MTR Join us for this outstanding event, October 13-14 at Northwestern University! Register today! northwesterncrs.wufoo.com/forms/qsyr2u...

Congratulations to Anna Heinrich on receiving a Cornerstone Grant from @histochemicalsoc.bsky.social! This award will support Anna's project “Functional and histological analysis of ovarian tissue from the South African Cheetah." www.histochemicalsociety.org/2025-corners...

Congratulations to CRS faculty member Dr. Elnur Babayev for being accepted into the Summer Training Course in Experimental Aging Research! Dr. Francesca Duncan will also be participating as faculty with her focus on reproductive aging research. www.nia.nih.gov/news/nia-exp...

Dr. Francesca Duncan will speak on this virtual webinar on "Women’s health: insights in research and inclusion" Learn more and register for the event on August 28! www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/wom...

Meet the #UMSRS2025 Keynote Speakers! ➡️ Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, PhD ➡️ Rebecca O’Connor, JD Join us for this outstanding event, October 13-14 at Northwestern University! Register today! northwesterncrs.wufoo.com/forms/qsyr2u...

Abstracts for #UMSRS2025 are due in less than 1 month! Trainees are invited to submit for consideration for oral and poster presentations. Abstracts may be selected to receive the Constance Campbell Research Award! Submit by September 12! www.crs.northwestern.edu/events/upper...

This is what a Reproductive Scientist looks like! 🔬🧬🥼 Meet Anika Schipma, MS (MS-RSM Class of 2025) #ScienceCareer #ReproductiveScience

The Center for Reproductive Science is seeking applications for the Shaw Innovation Awards. These awards provide funding for sex-inclusive research, focusing on sex-based mechanisms and determinants of health and disease Learn more and apply: www.crs.northwestern.edu/awards-schol...

Look at our CRS community's amazing summer of accomplishments!

Heading to SSR 2025 in Washington DC? Find and congratulate our CRS members and alum who are receiving major awards at this year’s meeting! Congrats to Dr. Erv Goldberg, Dr. Teresa Woodruff, Dr. T. Rajendra Kumar, and Dr. Diana Monsivais on their awards!

Congrats to 2nd year MS-RSM student Ibtihaj Khan, and recent graduate Brianna Ramirez, for receiving the 2025 MS-RSM Rising Scholar Honor! This new award recognizes 2 MS-RSM students who demonstrate excellent academic performance and continued engagement within the MS-RSM program and CRS community.

This is what a Reproductive Scientist looks like! 🔬🧬🥼 Meet Asia Ingram, MS (MS-RSM Class of 2022, PhD Candidate at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus) #ScienceCareer #ReproductiveScience

Congratulations to CRS T32 Training Program Alum Caroline Kratka on her publication!

Wonderful photos from this year's MS-RSM graduation are now available! Head over to our Facebook page to see the full album. www.facebook.com/NUCenterforR... Photos by the talented Emily Taylor Hayes (also an MS-RSM alumna!)

Dr. Francesca Duncan and Dr. Kara Goldman were featured in this USA Today on ovarian aging and reproductive longevity! www.usatoday.com/story/graphi...