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Reproductive Science at Northwestern
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Welcome to Center For Reproductive Science!
The Center for Reproductive Science (CRS) was formed in 1987, and it currently coordinates the research and training efforts of 42 faculty in 13 departments in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the McCormick School of Engineering in Evanston and the Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.
The CRS Mission is to:
1. Enhance and coordinate reproductive research at Northwestern University
2. Promote the application of new research to clinical practice
3. Optimize the training of future reproductive scientists
Reproductive Sciences is a broad discipline concerned with the mechanism and regulation of reproductive processes
and the diagnosis and treatment of reproductive disorders. Research in the
reproductive sciences today integrates investigators from fields as diverse as
physiology, endocrinology, agriculture, molecular biology, neurobiology, cell
biology, anthropology, and medicine. It extends from basic research
investigations into the molecular processes that occur in living organisms,
through applied studies relevant to efficient animal husbandry, and into
clinical practices that directly impact human health with respect to fertility
and infertility. Thus, the field of reproduction is inherently
multi-disciplinary. CRS provides a forum for bringing together faculty with
diverse individual interest, leading to coordinated programs of cooperative
investigation that enhance the overall quality of research in the reproductive
sciences at Northwestern University.
This site includes information on CRS faculty and their research, on
CRS-sponsored events and activities, and on the major cooperative center
research and training grants administered through the Center. We invite
you to browse the site, and hope that you find it informative. Please contact us
with questions!
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