2007 Award Winners

Prize Paper Award:
Defining Fetal Hematopoietic Microenvironments to Understand Human Stem Cell Development - Andy Huang, MD, MBA, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Val Davajan Fellow/Resident:
Modulation of Endometrial HOXA10 and Other Markers of Endometrial Receptivity by Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) as a Function of Uterine Age - Robin Fogle, MD. University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Menopause Award:
Effects of Estradiol and Medroxyprogesterone Acetate on Vascular Function in Young Women - Paul Kaplan, MD, University of Oregon

Practicing Physicians Award:
Outcomes of Natural Cycles vs. Programmed Cycles for 1390 Frozen Embryo Transfers - Carolyn Givens, MD, San Francisco Fertility Center, San Francisco, CA

 

FIRST PLACE:
Chromosome Abnormalities in Embryos Derived From Microsurgical Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (MESA) and Testicular Sperm Extraction (TESE) - Shao-Ping Weng, MD, M.M.Sc., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

 

SECOND PLACE:
Relationship Between Sperm Survival Assay Results Performed for Quality Control (QC) Testing of Plastic Cultureware and IVF Outcome - Catherine Adams, MD, Reproductive Sciences Center, La Jolla, CA

 

Honorable Mention:
Fertility Characteristics and IUI Outcome Associated with Asian Ethnicity - Julie Lamb, MD, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)