Biology of Reproduction is the official journal of the Society for the Study of Reproduction.
Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press assists in the publication of Biology of Reproduction Online.
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NEW—2009 Membership Renewal
Membership renewal for 2009, including online renewal, is now available. Members who wish to renew their memberships for the remainder of 2008 should contact the SSR Membership Office.
NEW—2007 Meeting Abstracts available online!
All abstracts presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society are now available at the Biology of Reproduction web site:
Abstracts from the 2008 meeting will be made available online soon.
Our Members
The Society is an association of scientists and physicians interested in research in all fields of reproductive biology. Some members are engaged in basic or applied research, while others perform clinical practice. All are dedicated to advancing knowledge of reproductive processes in animals and in humans.
Members are affiliated with colleges and universities, medical and veterinary schools, medical centers, research institutes, government agencies, and industry in countries around the world.
Research Focus
Research by SSR members focuses on important problems in human and animal reproduction, including:
- Female and male infertility (e.g. pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment)
- Contraception
- Pregnancy-related disorders (e.g. pre-eclampsia, premature labor)
- Diseases of the reproductive tract (e.g. endometriosis, cancers of the ovary, uterus, prostate)
- Reproductive toxicology
- Lactation
- Animal fertility and fecundity
- Reproduction and conservation of endangered species
- Basic mechanisms controlling the function of organs involved in reproduction
- Mechanisms of cell differentiation and development
Please see our Membership page for more information.
Opportunities for giving
To promote the education and training of young researchers, SSR has established an Endowment Fund. Our goal is to raise $1 million. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation.
SSR Business Office
The Society maintains administrative offices in Madison, Wisconsin, at the following business address:
Society for the Study of Reproduction
1619 Monroe Street
Madison, WI 53711-2063
Phone: (608) 256-2777
Fax: (608) 256-4610
E-mail: ssr@ssr.org
Specific questions can be directed to the Executive Director, Judith Jansen.


