Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS, MA, Former Dean of Medicine and Biological Sciences at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, is currently Professor of Medical Science and of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a member of the National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine), The Association of American Physicians and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA

David F. Albertini, PhD, Director, Division of Laboratories and Senior Scientist, The Center for Human Reproduction – New York, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics (JARG), and Visiting Professor, Rockefeller University, New York, USA

David H. Barad, MD, MS, Director of Clinical ART and Senior Scientist, The Center for Human Reproduction-New York, N.Y., USA

Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, PhD, Roger Guillemin Chair and Professor, Gene Expression Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, USA

William J. Burlingham, PhD, Professor of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Nancy C. Chescheir, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Barbara Collura, MA, President and CEO of RESOLVE, the National Fertility Association, McLean, VA, USA

Daniel Anthony Dumesic, MD, Division Chief and Professor, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dietrich M. Egli, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University School of Medicine and New York Stem cell Foundation, New York, NY, USA

Norbert Gleicher, MD, Medical Director and Chief Scientist, The Center for Human Reproduction – New York, President, The Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, Guest Investigator, Laboratory for Stem Cell and Molecular Embryology, The Rockefeller University, Prof. (Adj.), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University School of Medicine, Vienna, Austria, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics (JARG) and American Journal for Reproductive Immunology (AJRI), New York, N.Y., USA

Kara Goldman, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, USA

James A. Grifo, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU School of Medicine, Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Program Director, of the New York University (NYU) Langone Fertility Center, New York, USA

Katsuhiko Hayashi, PhD, Professor, Department of Stem Cell Biology and Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan

Aaron J. W. Hsueh, PhD, Professor, Division of Reproductive Biology, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA

Joshua Johnson, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Reproductive Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA

David L. Keefe, MD, Stanley H Kaplan Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Professor, Department of Cell Biology, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, USA

Vitaly A. Kushnir, MD, Director, Fertility Preservation Program and Assistant Scientist, The Center for Human Reproduction-New York, Adj. Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA

Diana Laird, PhD, Associate Professor, Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA

Shoukhrat Mitalipov, PhD, Professor, Division of Reproductive and Biological Sciences and Director, Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA

Raoul Orvieto, MD, Director Infertility and IVF Unit, Sheba Medical Center Tel-Haschomer and Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Lisa M. Pastore, PhD, Research Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, New York, USA

Pasquale Patrizio, MD, MS, Director, In Vitro Fertilization Program and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Alan S. Penzias, MD, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harvard Medical School, Director of the Fellowship program in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Beth Israel Deaconese Medical Center/Harvard Medical School and Surgical Director of Boston IVF, all Boston, MA, USA

Nigel E. Pereira, MD, Senior Fellow, The Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine (CRM); Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, N.Y., USA

Catherine Racowsky, PhD, Director ART Laboratory, Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Danny Schust, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia MO, USA

Richard Martin Schwartzstein, MD, The Ellen and Melvin Gordon Professor of Medicine and Medical Education and Director of the Academy at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Zeev Shoham, MD, Director Reproductive Endocrinology Unit, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Hadassah School of Medicine of Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Neeta Singh, MD, Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Carlos Simon, MD, PhD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Valencia, Valencia; Spain, Clin. Professor (Adj.), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; Scientific Director, IGENOMIX Corporation, Valencia, Spain

Constantine A. Stratakis, MD, D(Med)Sci, Senior Investigator and Scientific Director, Section of Endocrinology and Genetics, NICHD, Bethesda, MA, USA

Andrea Weghofer, MD, PhD, MA, MBA, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University, Vienna, Austria

Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD., Thomas J. Walkins Memorial Professor, Director, Women’s Health Research Institute, Chief of Reproductive Biology Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Dean of Graduate Education and Associate Provost for Graduate Education, Northwestern University, Past President of The Endocrine Society, Chicago, IL, USA, past-president, Endocrine Society, Editor-in-Chief, Endocrinology.

Yan-Guang Wu, PhD, Visiting Associate Scientist, The Center for Human Reproduction, New York, N.Y., USA

Humphrey Hung-Chang Yao, PhD, Principal Investigator and Head of Developmental Reproductive Biology Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS/NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

Michael Zuccaro, PhD, Candidate in the Laboratory of Dietrich M. Egli, PhD, at Columbia University, New York, N.Y., USA