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Research Seminar The aging ovarian microenvironment: linking stromal fibrosis, inflammation, and the hyaluronan matrix

Francesca E. Duncan, PhD | Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | Executive Director, Center for Reproductive Science, Northwestern University

Sep 18, 2019
Research Seminar Guarding the genome: Maintaining epigenetically defined human centromeres through error correction

Yael Nechemia-Arbely, PhD | Assistant Professor, Dept of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Sep 25, 2019
Foundation Event Savor Pittsburgh: A Celebration of Cuisine Presented by: UPMC Health Plan and Coast & Main Seafood and Chophouse

A collection of Pittsburgh’s finest chefs will share their favorite culinary creations in an all-out competition for the honor of “Dish of the Year.” Proceeds benefit women’s and infants’ health research at Magee-Womens Research Institute.

Sep 26, 2019

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Research Seminar Developmental Origins of Offspring Phenotypes: Current Birth Cohorts at Magee

Hyagriv Simhan, MD, MS | Executive Vice Chair, Obstetrical Services | Professor, Department of Ob/Gyn/RS, Division of MFM | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Director, Patient Care Delivery Innovation and Technology, UPMC

Research Seminar January 16 Seminar

“Trophoblastic exosome trafficking and function” & “Nitroalkene-mediated alkylation and inactivation of RAD51 as a treatment for triple negative breast cancer”

Research Seminar Essential Elements of Cancer Survivorship Care

J van Londen, MD, MSc | Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Divisions of Hematology-Oncology and Geriatric Medicine | ABIM certified in medical oncology and geriatric medicine | Director, Women's Cancer LiveWell Survivorship Program, Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC | Director, Cancer LiveWell Survivorship Program, Hillman Cancer Center, UPMC Cancer Centers

Research Seminar Long-term effects of prenatal exposure to tobacco and cannabis

Natacha De Genna, PhD | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, WPIC, University of Pittsburgh

Research Seminar Regulation of Genomic Imprinting in Development and Disease

Marisa Bartolomei, PhD | Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology, Co-Director Epigenetics Institute, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Smilow Center for Translational Research

Research Seminar February 13 Seminar

The harmony between trophoblast exosomes and their target cell

Research Seminar Molecular Evolution of Male Reproductive Proteins

Michael Jensen-Seaman, PhD | Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Duquesne University

Research Seminar Investigating how oxidative stress accelerates telomere loss: Implications for cancer & aging

Patricia L. Opresko, PhD | Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Research Seminar Ultra-low input profiling of pluripotent factors reveals regulatory features of early embryos

Sarah J. Hainer, PhD | Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

Research Seminar March 20 Seminar

“Frequent ESR1 and CDK pathway copy number alterations in metastatic breast cancers” & “Conceptualizing depression and weight-related symptoms in women across the lifespan”

Research Seminar The role of the sperm epigenome in fertility and offspring development and health

Sarah Kimmins, BSc, MSc, PhD | Canada Research Chair in Epigenetics, Reproduction and Development, Centre for Research in Reproduction and Development (CRRD), McGill University, Montreal, Quebec Canada

Research Seminar The Role of Membrane Anchored Mucins in Barrier Function

Ilene Gipson, PhD | Ocular Surface Scholar, Senior Scientist, Schepens Eye Research Institute/Mass Eye & Ear | Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School