Reproductive Sciences and Women's Health
The following labs within the Biomedical Sciences department have a research area of focus in reproductive sciences and women's health:
Paula Cohen, PhD
Professor of Genetics
Director, Center for Reproductive Genomics
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
Cohen Lab
meiosis, germ cells, contraception, non-coding RNAs, gene regulation
Charles Danko, PhD
Associate Professor in Life Science and Technology
gene regulation, genomics, evolution, bioinformatics, enhancer function
Arunika Das, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Das Lab
epigenetics, centromeres, aneuploidy, reproductive aging, meiosis
Mandi de Mestre, BVSc (hons) PhD, PGCAP, MRCVS
Professor
de Mestre Lab
miscarriage, aneuploidy, genome instability, horse, placental and endometrial health
Jongmin Kim, PhD
Assistant Professor
Kim Lab
gene silencing, chromatin, germ cells, Polycomb, Kumgang-CHD4 complex
Alexander Nikitin, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology
Nikitin Lab
cancer, comparative pathology, mouse models, female reproductive tract, stem cells
John Schimenti, PhD
James Law Professor of Genetics
Schimenti Lab
reproductive genetics, genome maintenance mechanisms, cancer genetics, meiosis, infertility and reproductive aging
Alexander Travis, VMD, PhD
Professor of Reproductive Biology
Department Chair, Department of Public & Ecosystem Health
Director of Cornell Public Health
Travis Lab
sperm, fertilization, contraception, diagnostics, climate change
Robert Weiss, PhD
Professor of Molecular Genetics
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate School
Weiss Lab
DNA damage, genomic instability, meiosis, cancer metabolism, mouse models of cancer