Participating Centers

An international network of andrology investigators has been assembled in the framework of the GEMINI project, which currently hosts 20 centers from 10 countries.

North America

Oregon Health and Science University

Donald F. Conrad (leading PI) and Antoni Riera Escamilla (study coordinator)

Division of Genetics, Oregon National Research Primate Center, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA


University of Utah

Kenneth I. Aston (leading PI), Douglas T. Carrell, James M Hotaling and Timothy G Jenkins

Andrology and IVF Laboratory, Department of Surgery (Urology), University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA


Stanford Medicine

Michael L. Eisenberg

Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA


University of California San Francisco

James F. Smith

Department of Urology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA


Washington University in St. Louis

Kenan R. Omurtag

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Endocrinology), Washington University School of Medicine,St. Louis, MO, 63110, USA


Medical College of Wisconsin

Jay I. Sandlow

Department of Urology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA


Magee-Womens Research Institute

Kyle Orwig and Alex Yatsenko

Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 15213


New York Men’s Health Medical

Peter N. Schlegel

New York Men’s Health Medical, New York, NY, 10028, USA


Brown University

Mark Sigman and Gabriella Avellino

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA


Mount Sinai Hospital

Keith A. Jarvi

Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Europe

University of Porto

Alexandra M. Lopes and Susana Seixas

i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto; IPATIMUP – Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Filipa Carvalho, Susana Fernandes and Alberto Barros

i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto; Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal


Instituto Nacional de Saude Doutor Ricardo Jorge

João Gonçalves

Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr Ricardo Jorge, Lisboa, Portugal


University of Florence

Csilla G. Krausz

Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Andrology Department, Fundacio Puigvert, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sant Pau (IIB-Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain


University of Zagreb School of Medicine

Davor Jezek

Department of Histology and Embryology, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia

Department of Transfusion Medicine and Transplantation Biology, University Hospital Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia


University of Copenhagen

Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts, Niels Jørgensen and Kristian Almstrup

Department of Growth and Reproduction, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark


University of Tartu

Maris Laan

Institute of Biomedicine and Translational Medicine, University of Tartu, 51010 Tartu, Estonia


Tartu University Hospital

Margus Punab

Andrology Center, Tartu University Hospital, 50406 Tartu, Estonia

Rest of the World

University of Melbourne

Moira K. O’Bryan

The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Monash University

Rob McLachlan

Hudson Institute of Medical Research and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia


University of Malakand

Aftab Ali Shah

Department of Biotechnology, University of Malakand, Pakistan