The CRepHS Seminar Series is a weekly hybrid lecture series featuring prominent experts in Reproductive Health Sciences from Washington University and renown institutions from around the world. This series is designed to encourage collaboration amongst researchers with complementary research interests, methodologies, and a desire to improve the reproductive health of both women and men.

The Seminar is held weekly on Friday mornings from 9 am – 10 am CST during the academic fall and spring semesters in the BJCIH building, 10th floor, Conference Room 10 A/B. In-person attendance is encouraged. A Zoom option is also offered, and prospective attendees may email Nami Rutherford for more information.

Upcoming seminars:

Date Speaker AffiliationHost/Lab
9/12/2025Shweta Bhagwat, PhDWashington UniversitySanti
9/19/2025Matthew Bersi, PhDWashington UniversityAmargant i Riera
9/26/2025Sara Pedron-Haba, PhDUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignKhabele
10/3/2025Whitney Grither, MD, PhDWashington University
10/10/2025NO SEMINAR – PROBSTEIN
10/17/25NO SEMINAR – 50th
ANNUAL OBGYN SYMPOSIUM
10/24/2025Rebecca Cox, PhDWashington UniversityEngland
10/31/2025Antonina Frolova, MD, PhDWashington UniversityFrolova
11/7/2025Dongbao Chen, PhDUniversity of California IrvineWang
11/14/2025Ting Wang, PhDWashington UniversityKhabele
11/21/2025Zezhen XiangWashington UniversityWang
11/28/2025NO SEMINAR – HOLIDAY
12/5/2025Kenneth Nephew, PhDIndiana UniversityMullen
12/12/2025Sara Roccabianca, PhDWashington UniversityWang
12/19/2025Sara Pietroforte, PhDWashington UniversityAmargant i Riera
12/26/2025NO SEMINAR – HOLIDAY
1/2/2026NO SEMINAR – HOLIDAY
1/9/2026Seungbaek Lee, PhD & Eva KareusWashington UniversityGomez-Lopez
1/16/2026Dineo Khabele, MDWashington UniversityKhabele
1/23/2026Candice Woolfolk, PhDWashington UniversityWoolfolk
1/30/2026Robert Froemke, PhDNew York UniversityFrolova
2/6/2026Ruiwen Zhou, PhDWashington UniversityZhao
2/13/2026Alex Rutz, PhDWashington UniversityMullen
2/20/2026Kaci MitchumWashington UniversityFrolova
2/27/2026Thorold Theunissen, PhDWashington UniversitySanti
3/6/2026Joy Winuthayanon, PhDUniversity of MissouriSanti
3/13/2026Jon Brestoff, MD, PhD, MPHWashington UniversityFrolova
3/20/2026SRI PRACTICE SESSION
3/27/2026NO SEMINAR – SRI MEETING
4/3/2026Carlos Stocco, PhDUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoAmargant i Riera
4/10/2026Erin Reinl, PhDWashington UniversityEngland
4/17/2026Drew Schwartz, MD, PhDWashington UniversityGomez-Lopez
4/24/2026Ramón Lorca, PhD-ZOOMUniversity of ColoradoEngland
5/1/2026NO SEMINAR – ROTHMAN WEEK
5/8/2026NO SEMINAR – COMMENCEMENT
5/15/2026Mostafa Eyada, MDWashington UniversityMullen
5/22/2026NO SEMINAR – HOLIDAY
5/29/2026Roger Pique-Regi, PhDWayne State UniversityGomez-Lopez

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Interested in attending virtually? Please email Nami Rutherford for Seminar Zoom link.

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