James Nodler, MD
BIDMC/Harvard/Boston, MA
"Dietary influence on endometriosis symptoms in adolescent patients"
The research will be completed by December 31, 2014 and will be presented at the Annual Meeting in Spring - May 2, 2015
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2012 FERRING RESEARCH GRANT AWARD WINNERS
William Brett Davenport, MD
University of VT/Fletcher Allen Healthcare
"Hormonal Regulation of VEGF and its Receptors: A Randomized Controlled Trial"
Werner Neuhausser, MD, PhD
BIDMC/Harvard/Boston, MA
“Identification of germ cell intrinsic factors involved in regulation of meiosis in developing germ cells of the fetal mouse gonad”
The research was completed by December 31, 2013 and was presented at the Annual Meeting held in the Spring of 2014.
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2011 FERRING RESEARCH GRANT AWARD WINNERS
Joseph B. Davis, DO
Montefiore Medical Center, New York
"Effect of intrauterine Vitamin D deficiency on female reproductive physiology"
Kathryn C. Humm, MD
BIDMC/Boston IVF
“A Prospective Study of Celiac Disease and its Influence on Pregnancy Outcomes among
Women with Infertility and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss”
The research was completed by December 31, 2012 and was presented at the Annual Meeting, Spring of 2013.
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2010 FERRING RESEARCH GRANT AWARD WINNERS
Zaher Merhi, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York
"Anti-Mullerian Hormone and its Receptor Gene Expression in Granulosa Cells of Obese Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization"
Khanh-Ha Dan Nguyen, MD
BIDMC/Boston IVF
“Influence of chronic leptin exposure on estrogen-mediated beta-endorphin secretion in hESC-derived proopiomelanocortin-specific hypothalamic stem cells”
Wendy S. Vitek, MD
Women & Infants Hospital
“Determining the influence of anti-Mullerian hormone on theca cell androgen production through a novel 3-D microtissue model”
The research was completed by December 31, 2011 and presented at the Annual Meeting held in the Spring of 2012.