MRSi 2020: Fire & Ice: Hot Topics & Cool Technology in Reproductive Medicine
Barry Behr, HCLD, PhD
Professor Behr graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with honors and earned his Ph.D. with emphasis in Reproductive Physiology in 1991, board certified as High Complexity Laboratory Director in 1994, and board certified as Embryology Laboratory Director in 2003. He is a nationally and internationally renowned clinical and scientific leader in research and advances of human reproduction. As a world-renown scientist and lecturer, he is highly sought after to chair scientific programs and conferences, is the first non MD President of the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society and has been appointed as program chairman of several professional meetings. Dr. Behr was the former President of the American Association for Bioanalysts for 2015-2016. He is the director of the IVF/ART laboratory and co-director of the REI-IVF program both at Stanford University and is the Faculty Advisor for the Transgenic, Knockout and Tumor Model Center. In the 90’s Dr. Behr developed a culture medium for embryo culture to the blastocyst stage, which has improved pregnancy rates, implantation rates and reduced the risks of multiple gestation in IVF. Dr. Behr has been widely recognized for his research nationally and internationally. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.
Sessions
Critically Cool Gadgets For IVF Lab 2020
Monday, August 24, 2020
10:00am - 10:45am
Frosty Decisions: Lab Advice to Manage Embryos & Patient Expectations
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
3:30pm - 4:15pm