In case you aren’t following us on the live coverage on the post below (click here to get there) here is the schedule for today:

Economics Panel
9am-10:45am

Religion
10:45am-12:15pm

Break

Feminist Theory
1:30pm-3pm

Reproduction, Parenthood, and Sexuality
3:15pm-4:45pm

Marina Peluffo and Teresa Woodruff stand in front of the abstract poster Peluffo won an award for at the 15th World Congress on IVF in Geneva, Switzerland in April 2009.

Marina Peluffo, an Oncofertility Consortium member from Portland, Oregon, won an award for her poster abstract “Cumulus Oocyte Complexes from Small Antral Follicles during the Early Follicular Phase of Spontaneous Cycles in Rhesus Monkeys Can Expand and Yield Oocytes Capable of Maturation In Vitro”.

Her poster was presented at the 15th World Congress on IVF in Geneva, Switzerland earlier this year. Teresa Woodruff also attended the Congress in April and was one of the 100 plenary speakers to address close to 750 participants from 67 different countries. For more information about the Congress go to the ISIVF Web site.

To view our previous entry on the World Congress, click here: Oncofertility at the 15th World Congress on IVF.

At 4p.m. on Wednesday May 27th, Teresa Woodruff will give a lecture entitled “Behind the Scenes: The Bench to Bedside Story of Oncofertility.”

The lecture will take place at the  Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at 303 E. Superior on the 1st floor.

A reception will follow at 6p.m.

The event is hosted by the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Medical Women Faculty Organization.

For more information and to RSVP check out the event’s Web site: http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-staff/wfo/DWL.htm