Between March 6th and March 10th 2018, the Matthews Lab (Alex, Hiro, Susmita, and Dr. Matthews) attended the 65th Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI) in San Diego, California. The meeting is provides a a platform for some of the leading scientists in the world to share their research in reproductive sciences and women’s health. It also provides a tremendous opportunity for trainees to share their own research and learn from the leaders in their respective fields. This year’s SRI president was Dr. Sandra T. Davidge, and more information regarding the society and this year’s meeting can be found at this link.
The projects that were presented this year are as follows:
Antenatal Glucocorticoid Treatment Disrupts the Maternal and Fetal Methionine Cycle (Alexandros Mouratidis – Oral presentation in the New Investigator Plenary Session, Thursday March 8 2018)
Effects of Antenatal Synthetic Glucocorticoid Exposure on Oxidative Stress in the Fetal Liver and Placenta (Susmita Sarkar – Poster presentation in Poster Session II “Fetus” category, Friday March 9 2018)
Identification of miRNAs Modified by Prenatal Glucocorticoid Exposure: Transgenerational Effects (Hirotaka Hamada – Poster presentation in Poster Session III “Late Breaking” category, Saturday March 10 2018