Current Staff

Administrative Director of the Oncofertility Consortium and Research Project Manager

Lauren is the Administrative Director of the Oncofertility Consortium and works closely with Clinical Director to provide administrative support for a variety of functions including comprehensive research administration for the Center for Reproductive Health After...

Yu-Ying is a PhD student in the Driskill Graduate Program who joined the Woodruff Lab in 2017. She earned her BS in Life Sciences from National Yang-Ming University in Taiwan. In the Woodruff Lab, Yu-Ying focuses on how inorganic signals, specifically zinc, regulate ovarian follicle development. The study will help us overcome hurdles in our understanding of the fundamental biology of follicle development so that the breakthroughs can be used in the long term to isolate high quality...

Maxwell is a MD/PhD student, and joined the Woodruff Laboratory in 2015. He earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a B.A. in French and Francophone Studies from the University of Rhode Island. In the Woodruff lab Maxwell investigates male-based reproductive science projects. Specifically, he is developing bioengineered in vitro culture systems for spermatogenesis, and modeling androgen-dependent interactions in testis and prostate physiology. This work will be...