Biology of Reproduction Biology of Reproduction is the official journal of the Society for the Study of Reproduction.
Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press assists in the publication of Biology of Reproduction Online.
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Annual Meeting
The 45th SSR Annual Meeting will be held 12–15 August, 2012, in State College, Pennsylvania.
2012 Membership Renewal
Membership renewal for 2012, including online renewal, is now available. Membership is on a calendar-year basis.
SSR on Facebook and Twitter
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Questions? Please email us at ssr-am@ssr.org.
Membership
The Society is an association of scientists and physicians interested in research in all fields of reproductive biology. Some members are engaged in basic or applied research, while others conduct clinical practice. All are dedicated to advancing knowledge of reproductive processes in animals and in humans.
Members are affiliated with colleges and universities, medical and veterinary schools, medical centers, research institutes, government agencies, and industry in countries around the world.
Research Focus
Research by SSR members focuses on important problems in human and animal reproduction, including:
- Female and male infertility (e.g., pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment)
- Contraception
- Pregnancy-related disorders (e.g., pre-eclampsia, premature labor)
- Diseases of the reproductive tract (e.g., cancers of the ovary, uterus, prostate, endometriosis)
- Reproductive toxicology
- Lactation
- Animal fertility and fecundity
- Reproduction and conservation of endangered species
- Basic mechanisms controlling the function of organs involved in reproduction
- Mechanisms of cell differentiation and development
Please visit our Membership page for more information.
SSR-Sponsored Events
World Congress on Reproductive Biology
9–12 October 2011
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Hosted by: Society for Reproductive Biology
Sponsored by: Society for Reproductive Biology, Society for the Study of Reproduction, Society of Reproduction & Fertility, Society of Reproduction & Development, Chinese Society for Reproductive Biology, European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Korean Society for Animal Reproduction
Abstract submission deadlines:
- 3 June (oral presentations)
- 15 July (posters)
Earlybird registration now open
Opportunities for giving
The Society has a number of tax-deductible, charitable funds available for donations. These funds were created to encourage and support young scientists, to support the online Biology of Reproduction archive, to support programming at the annual meeting, and to provide for the Society’s endowment. Please visit the Donations page—donations may be made online, by fax, or mail!
SSR Business Office
The Society maintains administrative offices in Madison, Wisconsin, at the following business address:
Society for the Study of Reproduction
1619 Monroe Street, Suite 3
Madison, WI 53711-2063
Phone: (608) 256-2777
Fax: (608) 256-4610
E-mail: ssr@ssr.org
Specific questions can be directed to the Executive Director, Judith Jansen.