Aleks Stanic, MD, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Reproductive Sciences, was recently invited to speak as part of a group of experts at the NIH … more
Many researchers over the last many months have shifted their focus to help us better understand and treat SARS-CoV-2, and that’s true of some of the brilliant research minds in the UW Department … more
Our sincere congratulations to David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Abbott’s article “Adipose Insulin Resistance in Normal-Weight Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Women” … more
Our congratulations to Aleks Stanic-Kostic, MD, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Reproductive Sciences! He attended the American Society for … more
In April, we learned that David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, was one of just five educators on campus to receive the UW-Madison Award for Mentoring … more
On May 13, 2021, the UW Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology hosted Department Research Day, featuring exceptional presentations on fundamental, clinical, and quality improvement research. … more
Our congratulations to UW-Madison undergraduate student Lukas Henjum, who won a 2021-2022 Hilldale Research Fellowship for the project “Estrogen Receptor Alpha Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus … more
We are pleased to announce a new translational postdoctoral T32 lead by our own Ian Bird, PhD, of the Division of Reproductive Sciences, in partnership with Dr. Jon Levine. This application is a … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, co-authored an invited preview with long-time clinical collaborator Daniel Dumesic MD (UCLA Department of Ob-Gyn) in the … more
Molly Willging, a UW Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology trainee in David Abbott’s lab in Reproductive Sciences, was one of the invited speakers presenting talks at the 2nd Annual UW Madison … more
Please join us in congratulating David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, who is one of just five educators on campus to receive the UW-Madison Award for Mentoring … more
On March 4, 2021, David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences and Laura Cooney, MD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility attended the … more
Lindsey Block, graduate student in the Golos Lab, is first author on a recent paper in the journal Biology of Reproduction entitled “The promise of placental extracellular vesicles: models and … more
A study co-authored by UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences Director Manish Patankar, PhD was featured on the front page of the journal Analyst!
Patankar and co-authors took on the study … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, co-authored an article published in the journal Fertility and Sterility.
“Accelerated subcutaneous abdominal stem cell … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, was part of a study published in Science that generated whole-genome sequence data for more than 800 rhesus macaques.
The … more
New research from Ted Golos, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, may provide an important animal model to study HIV therapies that could apply to humans.
The study “Genome … more
Research led by Yousef Alharbi, PhD, former graduate student in the lab of Division of Reproductive Sciences Director Manish Patankar, PhD, has been published in Scientific Reports!
“Oxidative … more
In collaboration with ob-gyn groups from Norway, David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, published an article in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism! … more
A recent publication by UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences Director Manish Patankar, PhD was selected as an Editor’s Choice article in the journal Analytical Chemistry!
“On-Tissue … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, published an Invited Reflection in Fertility Sterility!
“Midgestation origins of androgenic and estrogenic pathophysiology … more
On September 26, 2020, David Abbott, PhD of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, appeared on a panel as part of PCOS Awareness Symposium 2020! Abbott joined the panel “PCOS Legislative … more
Congratulations to David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Abbott’s paper “Androgen Receptors in Multiple Organ Systems Provide Molecular Gateways to Polycystic Ovary … more
Ian Bird, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, co-authored the article “Newborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Review of factors affecting screening accuracy” in … more
Our congratulations to Rachel Lane Dahn, graduate student in the lab of Ian Bird, PhD, of the Division of Reproductive Sciences! Dahn passed her PhD prelim exams. Amazing work, Rachel! more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, published the article “Animal Models to Understand the Etiology and Pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” in the … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, co-edited a recent issue of the journal Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research focused on polycystic ovary … more
Ted Golos, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, received a Translational Basic and Clinical pilot award from the UW-Madison Institute for Clinical and Translational Research! … more
Our sincere congratulations to Irene Ong, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Ong will serve as collaborator on a new Translational Basic and Clinical pilot award project, … more
Kristal Gant, PhD candidate in the UW Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology program and researcher in the Patankar Lab, has launched a new initiative to support underrepresented minority … more
Huge congratulations to Ted Golos, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Golos earned the 2020 UW-Madison Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship, an award recognizing … more
Huge congratulations to Irene Ong, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Ong earned one of nine grants from the American Family Insurance Data Science Institute funding … more
An article in the American Journal of Reproductive Immunology was co-authored by researchers in the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Sciences and Gynecologic Oncology!
“Identification of … more
The annual UW Ob-Gyn Department Awards Ceremony is an important fixture on our calendar – an opportunity to say goodbye to those leaving, extend a warm welcome to the residents, fellow, and … more
Congratulations to Aleks Stanic-Kostic, MD, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Reproductive Sciences! Stanic was invited to serve on a new task force … more
Congratulations to Lisa Barroilhet, MD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Gynecologic Oncology! Barroilet has been awarded her first Research Project Grant (R01) from the National Institutes of Health … more
Congratulations to David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! His publication “Adipose Insulin Resistance in Normal-Weight Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” was in … more
Jing Zheng, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, published the article “Role of Oxygen in Fetoplacental Endothelial Responses: Hypoxia, Physiological Normoxia, or Hyperoxia?” in … more
Members of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Science’s Stanic Lab published the manuscript “The role of RORγt at maternal‐fetal interface during Murine Pregnancy” in the American Journal of … more
Congratulations to David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Abbott received an R21 grant from the NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and … more
Our sincere thanks to several UW Ob-Gyn research labs! The labs rounded up masks, gowns, gloves, drapes and other PPE supplies for donation to UW Health, to support front-line health care providers! … more
Congratulations to the Stanic Lab, along with colleagues from the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Ong Lab, who were just published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology!
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On December 10, 2019, four UW-Madison undergraduate students with UW Ob-Gyn faculty mentors presented research posters at the Introductory Biology 152 Undergraduate Research Poster Session. … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, visited Northwestern University on November 21 to give a Grand Rounds lecture to the Department of Endocrinology!
Abbott gave … more
Some very exciting accomplishments out of the Division of Reproductive Sciences’ Golos Lab in recent weeks!
Sydney Nguyen, PhD trainee in the Golos Lab and UW-Madison Endocrinology and … more
Congratulations to Ian Bird, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences!
Bird was awarded a grant from the UnityPoint Health-Meriter Foundation Research and Education Committee. The … more
Manish Patankar, PhD, director of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, has a new article published in the journal cancers.
“Imaging Collagen Alterations in STICs and High Grade … more
Chi Zhou, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, recently received the American Heart Association (AHA) Career Development Award!
The award provides $231,000 over a three-year … more
Chi Zhou, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences received the Perinatal Research Society (PRS) Prize for an Outstanding Paper by an Associate Member in the area of Basic Science! … more
Exciting updates from Ted Golos, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences!
Golos and the group of investigators at UW working on Zika infection in pregnancy have published a … more
UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences Director Manish Patankar, PhD, co-authored a study soon to be published in the journal Analytical Chemistry.
The article, “Mass Spectrometry Imaging … more
The UW-Madison Institute for Clinical and Translational Research announced winners of its pilot grants in August. UW Ob-Gyn faculty Ted Golos, PhD, and Jing Zheng, PhD, both of the UW Ob-Gyn … more
Manish Patankar, PhD, became director of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences on August 1, 2019.
Patankar joined the UW Department of Ob-Gyn in 2004. Since then, he has conducted … more
Congratulations to Sydney Nguyen, Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology student in the lab of Ted Golos, PhD! Nguyen is one of five outstanding scholars nominated for the Schmidt Science … more
UW Ob-Gyn’s resident Reproductive Scientist Development Program scholar Aleks Stanic, MD PhD, recently earned an additional grant from the program to support his research!
This latest RSDP … more
A few exciting updates from the always-prolific Aleks Stanic, MD PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Sciences and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, as well as others in his … more
On June 20, the UW Department of Ob-Gyn celebrated faculty, residents, staff and more at our annual department awards ceremony. Congratulations to the 2019 winners!
Residency Program Awards
Chief … more
Jing Zheng, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences recently published an article in the journal Hypertension entitled “Sexual Dimorphisms of Preeclampsia-Dysregulated Transcriptomic … more
Congratulations to Irene Ong, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, Aleks Stanic, MD PhD, of Reproductive Sciences and the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, … more
On Friday, May 10, three students in the Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology Program with UW Ob-Gyn mentors graduated! Congratulations to these newly minted PhDs:
Yousef Alharbi, PhD – … more
In addition to his research and work in the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, David Abbott, PhD, is a renowned undergraduate educator on the UW campus! This year, students he mentored had … more
David Abbott, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, will be faculty mentor to a recipient of the UW-Madison Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship!
Aiden Jacobs earned … more
Huge congratulations to three UW Ob-Gyn physicians who passed their American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology subspecialty exams with flying colors this week!
Laura Cooney, MD, of the UW Ob- … more
A new article published by past and present members of UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences Director Ian Bird, PhD’s lab in the journal Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology examines the role … more
Huge congratulations to Irene Ong, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences! Ong is one of only 12 recipients of the latest round of Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Awards. … more
Congratulations to many members of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, who represented the department at the 66th annual Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI) meeting in Paris … more
Manish Patankar, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, published a new study in the journal Gynecologic Oncology.
“MUC16 suppresses human and murine innate immune responses” was … more
Researchers from the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences, including Division Director Ian Bird, PhD, David Abbott, PhD, and Derek Boeldt, PhD, feature prominently in a fascinating article … more
Huge congratulations to Aleks Stanic, MD, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Divisions of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Reproductive Sciences! Stanic is one of a few recipients of the new … more
Manish Patankar, PhD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Reproductive Sciences was recently published in the journal Cancer. Lisa Barroilhet, MD, of the UW Ob-Gyn Division of Gynecologic Oncology, and … more