The Speakers

Anita Payne Lecture (Keynote Speaker)

Martin Matzuk, MD PhD

Department Chair

Stuart A. Wallace Chair, Robert L. Moody, Sr. Chair,
and Professor

Pathology and Immunology

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Director

Center for Drug Discovery, Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical Chemistry, Ben Taub Hospital

Reproductive and embryonic development are complex processes which require the coordinate interaction of multiple proteins. The overall research goals of my laboratory are directed at elucidating the critical proteins involved in both normal and abnormal reproductive development

Jennifer Hill, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research

College of Medicine

University of Toledo, OH

Link to website: https://www.utoledo.edu/med/depts/physpharm/faculty/hill.html

My laboratory's interests lie in understanding hypothalamic homeostatic mechanisms controlling body weight and fertility and the interactions between these two systems.

Roslyn Tedja, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Wayne State University

Link to website: Roslyn Tedja - Obstetrics & Gynecology - Wayne State University

Yuan Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Animal Science

Michigan State University

Link to website: https://www.canr.msu.edu/people/yuan_wang

Molly Moravek, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of Michigan

Link to website: https://www.uofmhealth.org/profile/4047/molly-bennette-moravek-md