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Prof

David Gardner

Professor
Biosciences
IVF
embryology
oocyte
sperm
mammalian embryology
human assisted conception
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
reproductive biology
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Prof

David Gardner

 
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Science
 
Primary Interest
Reproductive Biology
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects by David Gardner.

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EMBRYO CULTURE AND ANALYSIS OF VIABILITY

2014 - 2023
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DEFINING THE EPIGENETIC ORIGINS OF MATERNALLY INHERITED DISEASE.

Epigenetic (non genetic) changes to the DNA in sperm and eggs can alter outcomes in children. Despite the potential for drugs and diet to me..

2018 - 2020
Completed
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DETERMINING THE IMPACTS OF EPIGENETIC MODIFYING DRUGS ON GERMLINE PROGRAMMING AND OFFSPRING HEALTH

New drugs have been developed that inhibit specific enzymes that regulate epigenetic pathways in cells. These pathways significantly affect ..

2018 - 2020
Completed
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STEM CELLS AUSTRALIA (ARC FUNDING) USING IPSC-DERIVED NEURONAL CULTURES FOR DRUG DISCOVERY IN NEUROGENETIC EPILEPTIC DISORDERS (2019 PETROU PROJECT - ARC CASH)

Despite progress in stem cell research, scientists do not understand how stem cells “decide” what to become. Stem Cells Australia will draw ..

2011 - 2019
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STEM CELLS AUSTRALIA

Despite progress in stem cell research, scientists do not understand how stem cells “decide” what to become. Stem Cells Australia will draw ..

2011 - 2019
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STEM CELLS AUSTRALIA (ARC FUNDING) GENETIC ENGINEERING ON STEROIDS CI TANNER

Despite progress in stem cell research, scientists do not understand how stem cells “decide” what to become. Stem Cells Australia will draw ..

2011 - 2019
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STEM CELLS AUSTRALIA

Despite progress in stem cell research, scientists do not understand how stem cells “decide” what to become. Stem Cells Australia will draw ..

2011 - 2019
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STEM CELLS AUSTRALIA

Despite progress in stem cell research, scientists do not understand how stem cells “decide” what to become. Stem Cells Australia will draw ..

2011 - 2019
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Development of an E8-based culture medium for pluripotent stem cell culture

2017 - 2018
Completed
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CONFOCAL MICROSCOPE WITH LIVE IMAGING CHAMBER

2016 - 2017
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

16

Research Grant

9

Research Contracts

2

Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by David Gardner.

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In vitro fertilization and andrology laboratories in 2030.

Carlos Simon, Alison Campbell, David K Gardner, Marcos Meseguer, Kathleen A Miller, Markus Montag, Gianpiero D Palermo, Stephanie Cheung, Derek Keating, Philip Xie, Zev Rosenwaks, Laura Rienzi, Federica Innocenti, Danilo Cimadomo, Filippo Maria Ubaldi, Denny Sakkas, Michael J Tucker, Liesl Nel-Themaat

Journal article  |  2021  |  Fertility and Sterility

The in vitro fertilization and andrology laboratories are at the center of assisted reproductive technologies and the place where ..

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In vitro fertilization and andrology laboratory in 2030: expert visions.

Alison Campbell, David K Gardner, Marcos Meseguer, Kathleen A Miller, Markus Montag, Gianpiero D Palermo, Stephanie Cheung, Derek Keating, Philip Xie, Zev Rosenwaks, Laura Rienzi, Federica Innocenti, Danilo Cimadomo, Filippo Maria Ubaldi, Denny Sakkas, Michael J Tucker, Liesl Nel-Themaat, Carlos Simon

Journal article  |  2021  |  Fertility and Sterility

The aim of this article is to gather 9 thought leaders and their team members to present their ideas about the future of in vitro ..

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A pilot study investigating a novel particle-based growth factor delivery system for preimplantation embryo culture.

Kathryn H Gurner, Joseph J Richardson, Alexandra J Harvey, David K Gardner

Journal article  |  2021  |  Hum Reprod

STUDY QUESTION: Can vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-loaded silica supraparticles (V-SPs) be used as a novel mode of deli..

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A combination of growth factors and cytokines alter preimplantation mouse embryo development, foetal development and gene expression profiles

Kathryn H Gurner, Thi T Truong, Alexandra J Harvey, David K Gardner

Journal article  |  2020  |  Molecular Human Reproduction

Within the maternal tract, the preimplantation embryo is exposed to an array of growth factors (GFs) and cytokines, most of which ..

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Advanced glycation end products present in the obese uterine environment compromise preimplantation embryo development

Jennifer C Hutchison, Thi T Truong, Lois A Salamonsen, David K Gardner, Jemma Evans

Journal article  |  2020  |  REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

Research question Proinflammatory advanced glycation end products (AGE), highly elevated within the uterine cavity of obese women,..

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Comparing pregnancy outcomes between natural cycles and artificial cycles following frozen-thaw embryo transfers

Cassandra Pakes, Michelle Volovsky, Genia Rozen, Franca Agresta, David K Gardner, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Background Frozen embryo transfer (FET) is increasing in prevalence. In contrast to the amount of research performed on the actual..

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Metabolic activity of human blastocysts correlates with their morphokinetics, morphological grade, KIDScore and artificial intelligence ranking

Laura Ferrick, Yee Shan Lisa Lee, David K Gardner

Journal article  |  2020  |  HUMAN REPRODUCTION

STUDY QUESTION Is there a relationship between blastocyst metabolism and biomarkers of embryo viability? SUMMARY ANSWER Blastocys..

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In memory of Michelle Lane: 1970 - 2020.

David Gardner, Deirdre Zander-Fox, Hassan W Bakos, Nicole McPherson, Leanne Pacella-Ince

Journal article  |  2020  |  Reprod Biomed Online

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In memory of Michelle Lane: 1970-2020 OBITUARY

David Gardner, Deirdre Zander-Fox, Hassan W Bakos, Nicole McPherson, Leanne Pacella-Ince

Journal article  |  2020  |  REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

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Reply: Can deep learning automatically predict fetal heart pregnancy with almost perfect accuracy?

D Tran, S Cooke, PJ Illingworth, DK Gardner

Journal article  |  2020  |  Hum Reprod

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Reproductive Medicine
Expanding Knowledge
Clinical Health
Zoology
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Genetics
Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics
Medical Physiology
Animal Production
Clinical Sciences

News

Displaying the 1 most recent news article by David Gardner.

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Hey dad, your health affects your baby's well-being too

David Gardner, Natalie Binder, Natalie Hannan

A father's health prior to conception is just as important as the mother's and has a serious impact on their child's health. chr..

March 6, 2013
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2018

University of Melbourne
2006

Earl Plunkett Lecturer

University of Western Ontario, Canada
2005

Robert Edwards Scientific Achievement Award

American Fertility Association
2002

Visiting Professor

University of Zhongshan, China
1997

SART Prize Paper

American Society for Reproductive Medicine
1994

Fellowship

ARC
1991

Junior Scientist Award

Australian Society for Reproductive Biology
1986

K. M. Stott Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research

University of York
1985

K. M. Stott Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research

University of York
1984

Science and Engineering Research Council Scholarship

Science and Engineering Research Council
2017

FAA - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Professor

Biosciences

Member

American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Member

European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology

Member

International Embryo Transfer Society

Education

Doctor of Biology

University of York

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

University of York

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