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Women in Reproductive Sciences (WinRS)
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WinRS is an initiative within the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) to support women and gender diverse members within reproductive sciences! #reprorocks #womeninrepro

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/winrs_ssr
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#reprorocks @ssrepro.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Happening NEXT WEEK! Don't miss this deep dive into reproductive aging. Dr. Chung shows how spatial transcriptomics maps age-related changes in ovarian tissue dynamics & cell communication. Register ASAP: https://ssr.org/events/upcoming-events/
November 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Here’s to unraveling the mysteries of reproduction one (spooky) experiment at a time! 👻🧪
October 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Pub of the Month! 📄💜

This month’s feature: “Comparative analysis of human and mouse ovaries across age” from the Laird Laboratory @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social

Celebrating the research (and researchers!) moving science forward. 🔬🥼✨

#ReproRocks #WinRS #NewPublication #Research #SSR #Science
October 31, 2025 at 5:59 PM
October 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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We are thrilled to announce our NEW dual degree program, the MS/MA in Reproductive Science and Medicine (RSM) and Medical Humanities and Bioethics (MHB)!

Learn more: www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ms-rsm...
October 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
October 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Dr. Francesca Duncan was interviewed in a segment on the TODAY Show this morning, highlighting her research on ovarian aging at @nu-crs.bsky.social and @buckinstitute.org

Check out the story to learn more about longevity for women!

www.today.com/video/why-ov...
Why Ovaries, Muscle Mass Could Be Key to Longevity for Women
In the race to live longer and better, two innovators are breaking the mold and focusing on surprising new areas of a woman’s body. Maria Shriver sits down with Francesca Duncan, a top researcher at N...
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October 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Wishing a happy 69th birthday to astronaut, doctor, and businesswoman Mae Jemison, whose mission on STS-47 in 1992 made her the first Black woman in space, and who has since founded educational and innovation initiatives to balance out world access to technology.

tinyurl.com/mw73da2b

#WomenInSTEM
The Concerns of the Earth, and Above: Mae Jemison’s Life in Medicine and Space Travel.
There is a bit of political wisdom we have lived with for half a century now, which says that spending money on space travel, while social problems still exist upon the Earth, is wasteful at best and ...
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October 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
What an amazing week in Washington D.C. celebrating the reproductive sciences! Huge thanks to @DrKellyDiggs for providing us with tools for our mentees. Check out her bio if you are in need of mentoring guidance 🙌👏 #womeninstem #reprorocks
August 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Congratulations awardees! WinRS are representing! 🥳#womeninstem #reprorocks #winrs
June 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Argentinian biologist Rebeca Gerschman was born 122 years ago today. Her 1953 paper proposed that oxygen free radicals can do significant cell damage. Her theory of oxygen toxicity was not accepted at the time, but was confirmed in 1969.

#WomenInSTEM #Biology #Argentina #HistSci 🧪
June 19, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Attention SSR Annual Meeting attendees:
Don't miss registration for the Lunch and Learn session with Dr. Kelly Diggs to sharpen up your mentoring skills!
#reprorocks #womeninstem
May 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Going to the SSR annual meeting and need childcare support? Apply for a childcare grant through WinRS! #momsinstem #happymothersday
May 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
April 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🎉 Registration now open for SSR 2025 Annual Meeting! 🎉 Join us in Washington, D.C. from July 29 to August 1, 2025, for an event focused on uniting scientific disciplines for breakthroughs in reproduction. Secure your spot today! t.co/tPHpxIPRQ7
https://ssr.org/events/2025-annual-meeting/
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March 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
March 9, 2025 at 6:35 AM
March 4, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Calling all postdoctoral WinRS! There's 1 more week left to apply for the L'Oreal Women in Science Fellowship! Click on the link in our linktree to apply by Feb. 14th #reprorocks #womeninstem #loreal💪
February 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
February 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Listen to 2024 Roger V Short Medal Awardee, Dr. Francesca Duncan, discuss ovarian aging and give trainees a bit of her wisdom on the latest SSR podcast! 👏👏👏
#womeninSTEM #reprorocks
Listen to the full episode here 👇https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786803/episodes/16143433
January 16, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Beauty of the female reproductive tract in mice!
One of the first images by our PRA Courtney -I’d say she’s off to a great start 🤩
#ReproRocks #ReproBio #ReproBioArt
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Happy fluorescence Friday! Look at the amazing reproductive tract image Courtney, McKey Lab PRA, took! 🤩
January 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM