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Provisional Full Programme [PDF]
Programme Overview
In addition to free communications (oral communications plus posters), the Programme will include:
Symposium 1: Signalling in Reproduction
- Non-genomic actions of steroids in reproduction - Dr Stephen Publicover
- Signalling pathways regulating ovarian follicle development - Prof Teresa K Woodruff
- GPCR signalling in health and disease - Dr Henry N Jabbour
Symposium 2: Evolution of Reproduction
- Sexual conflict and evolution of reproductive traits - Dr Tracey Chapman
- Evolutionary origins of pregnancy - Dr David Bainbridge
- Evolutionary co-adaptation of the neuroendocrine hypothalamus and placenta - Prof Barry E Keverne
Symposium 3: Gametogenesis and Differentiation
- Mitochondrial DNA in the oocyte and embryo - Prof Lawrence Smith
- Sex determination during development - Prof Robin Lovell-Badge
- Derivation of gametes from embryonic stem cells - Prof Hans Schöler
SRF Distinguished Scientist 2008
Professor Anne Grete ByskovMarshall Medal
Professor Alan McNeilly (presented at the conference dinner).SSR New Investigator 2008
Derek McLeanSRF New Investigator
TBC