MARTS 2023
Dr. Pilsner and lab members DruAnne, Savni, and Amanda had the opportunity to participate in the Michigan Alliance for Reproductive Technologies and Sciences this year, hosted by Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, MI. We are proud to announce that Savni Sawant gave an oral presentation titled: The associations between Sperm Epigenetic Age and Semen Parameters and was awarded “Best Oral Presentation”. Congratulations to, Savni!
Welcome New Members
We are pleased to announce that Jitendra Barupal has joined the Pilsner lab as our newest Post-Doctoral Fellow! Welcome, Jitendra, we are happy to have you here!
50th Anniversary Celebration
In June of 2023, the C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development celebrated 50 years of research. The Pilsner Lab, along with other colleagues, attended the Detroit Tigers game for a day of fun and celebration.
NIH News Article
Check out “Exposures affect men’s biological clocks, too” from the NIH June 2023 news article. Dr. Pilsner discusses how one discussion lead to his amazing journey into male infertility research. Link.
TheScientist
Check out the April 2022 issue of TheScientist: Digest! Pilsner Lab, as well as many other great labs, are featured in this month’s article entitled “Whisper of the Past” by Catherine Offord. PDF.
Check out a blog post from Protect Our Breasts author Brooke Linnehan about our research into phthalate exposure and the long term effects it has on men’s reproductive health. Link.
POB Article
MARTS
Pilsner lab members, Oladele Oluwayiose and Emily Houle, participated in the 11th Annual Michigan Alliance for Reproduction Technologies and Sciences (MARTS) Conference. Link.
NIEHS
“Paternal preconception phthalate exposure alters sperm methylome and embryonic programming” receives the honor of Paper of the Month (September 2021) from NIEHS. NIEHS Paper of the Month, Publication
Wayne State University
Dr. Pilsner accepted the position of Professor and Robert J. Sokol, MD Endowed Chair of Molecular Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director of Molecular Genetics and Infertility at Wayne State University (C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine).