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While we are ceasing activity on X, we aren't going anywhere—we’re just moving to the platforms where you are most active. Follow us for the latest in reproductive science, meeting updates, and member news here: t.mtrbio.com/ssr

Calling all SSR Members! 📢 Turn your research into a masterpiece. Enter the #ReproBioArt2026 contest now and see you in Indy! 🏎️💨 Learn more and submit your image today: ssr.org/reprobioart-co… #SSR2026 #ScienceArt #Reproduction #BioArt

🔬 SSR Postdoc Spotlight: Meet Dr. Leah Simon a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Colorado – Anschutz Medical Campus, Dr. Simon is pushing the boundaries of what we know about ovarian aging. Read her full interview in the comments. #TraineeTuesday #SSRSpotlight

🏎️💨 The clock is ticking to join us for #SSR2026. We are officially in the "Last Call" for Late-Breaking Abstracts! Submit your research by May 7 to secure your spot for a poster presentation in Indy. 🏎️🏁 Details in the link below! 👇 #ReproSci #ScienceCommunication

🚨 FINAL CALL: Deadline TOMORROW! 🚨 Early-career researchers, get your seed funding applications in by May 29th. Don't miss this chance for preliminary data funding! 🧬🌍 🔗 Apply in comments

🎧 Listen to the full Future Conceived episode: ssr.org/ssr-resources/… #OvarianBiology #Discovery #Podcast #ReproSci

"The ovaries were shrunk... I basically couldn't sleep all night." 🔬 Dr. David Pepin describes the pivotal moment his data redefined AMH as a "brake" for follicle activation. Pure scientific adrenaline.

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Join us on May 28 at 12 PM ET for SSR Trainee Journal Club Session #5. Valentina Lorenzi will present her work on the spatiotemporal map of the human reproductive tract at single-cell resolution. Register here: tinyurl.com/3vchr5w9 #ReproScience #SSR

🎧 Listen to the full Future Conceived episode: ssr.org/ssr-resources/… #Menopause #AgingResearch #ReproductiveBiology #SSR

Why does the ovarian reserve deplete faster as we approach menopause? ⏳ Dr. David Pepin discusses the "moonshot" questions of ovarian aging and the mysteries of human reproductive biology.

We’re heading to Indianapolis! 🏎️💨 The 59th SSR Annual Meeting brings together the brightest minds in reproductive science. Our 2026 Plenary Speakers represent the cutting edge of fertilization, genomics, and neuroendocrinology. ssr.org/events/2026-an… #SSR2026

🎧 Listen to the full Future Conceived episode: ssr.org/ssr-resources/… #SSR2026 #FutureConceived #ScienceCareers

"I ended up with the project that nobody wanted to do." 🧪 Dr. David Pepin discusses how a "failed" postdoc led him to MGH and a technical challenge that paved the way for his Roger V. Short Medal-winning research. A must-watch for trainees!

Join us on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET for the next session of the 2026 Rising Stars Webinar, featuring speakers Renata Prunskaite-Hyyryläinen and Yi Athena Ren, moderated by Dr. Bluma Lesch and Shivi Khurana. Register in comments.

Are you an investigator looking to bridge the gap between a great idea and a fully-funded breakthrough? The Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) is officially accepting applications for the 2026 Emerging Investigator Grant! 📅 Deadline: May 29th, 2026 Apply in comments!

Give back to your SSR community! 📣 Whether you’re domestic or international, serving on a committee is the best way to stay connected. Current members: Switch or step down easily. New members: Pick your top 3 choices by May 15! Apply now: form.jotform.com/260914874439165

Are you a summer intern in a reproduction research lab? The ReproSymposium provides a forum for summer interns in SSR research labs to learn about the breadth of laboratories and research in reproductive science.  Every Friday, June 5 - July 24 | 12-12:45 form.jotform.com/260813731214045

🚀 Early-Career Researchers! The SSR Emerging Investigator Grant is open! Get seed funding for preliminary data in reproduction & fertility. 🧬 🌍 Global applicants welcome 📅 Deadline: May 29, 2026 🔗 Apply: ssr.org/funding-and-gr… Follow all guidelines to qualify!

Can we bypass early pregnancy loss? 🐄 55% of losses in cattle happen before Day 21. Dr. Kosta Simintiras explores how "elongation in a dish" could change everything for producers. 🎙️ Listen here 🎧 ssr.org/ssr-resources/… #AgTech #VeterinaryMedicine #Innovation

Join the SSR Rising Stars Webinar on April 8, 12 PM ET! 🌟 Featuring Dr. Kahina Boukherroub (UMN) & Dr. Sofia Ortega (UW-Madison), moderated by Jeremy Egbert. Don't miss the future of reproductive biology! 🧬 Register here: tinyurl.com/SSRRS3 #SSR #Stem #Science