CRS Scientist Spotlight - Janavi Thyagraj
"Ever since undergrad, I have been interested in women’s health and biomedical research within reproductive science. When I was...
Dr. Monica Laronda Runs for Lurie!
"I am running the Life Time Chicago Fall Half Marathon for the patients at Lurie Children’s! I am dedicating my 13.1 miles to advancing...
Laronda Lab's European Tour Continues: Gordon Research Conference (GRC)
Dr. Laronda and Dr. Tsui presented work at the 2024 Mammalian Reproduction Conference in Barcelona Spain!
Published: Encapsulation of Bovine Primordial Follicles in Rigid Alginate Does Not Affect Growth Dynamics
Bovine ovaries were used here as a monovulatory model of folliculogenesis to examine the effects of primordial follicle activation and...
Congratulations to Shravya Pant for receiving the Storch Scholarship for Undergraduate Women!
Shravya Pant, undergraduate researcher in the Laronda Lab, received the Marcia L. Storch Scholarship. This award will support Shravya's...
Published: Thawing fertility: A View of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation Processes and Review of Ovarian Transplant Research
Individuals with a disease or treatment that will increase their risk of premature gonadal insufficiency may opt to undergo fertility...
Published: Heterogeneity of Ovarian Matrisome Hydrogels Elucidates Factors that May Influence Follicle Growth in Vitro
This work describes a valuable and reproducible method for generating optically clear bovine ovary-derived hydrogels that support in...
Hannah McDowell is awarded the 2024 Hendrix Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Hannah was named the 2024 Mary J. C. Hendrix Outstanding Graduate Student Award here at Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at...
SSR 57th Annual Meeting in Dublin
The Center of Reproductive Science members and alumni gathered in Dublin for SSR's 57th annual meeting. The Laronda Lab presented...
Now introducing, Dr. Elizabeth Tsui
Elizabeth successfully defended her thesis on June 18th, 2024. She will be returning to clerkship and finishing her MD/PhD training as an...