The Thirteenth Royan International Research Award-September 2012


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Best research project in Reproductive Genetics field: Signe Atlmae, PhD. Sweden

Interactorme of Human Embryo Implantation: Identification of Gene Expression Pathways, Regulation, and Integrated Regulatory Networks


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Best research project in Female Infertility field: Wenjie Zhu, PhD. China

Transvaginal ultrasound-guided ovarian interstitial laser treatment in anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial on the effect of Laser dose used on the outcome


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Best research project in Female Infertility field: Kaei Nasu, MD. Japan

Role of mevalonate-Ras homology (Rho)/Rho-associated coiled-coil-forming protein kinase-mediated signaling pathway in the pathogenesis of endometriosis-associated fibrosis


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Best research project in Embryology field: Laura Cecilia Giojalas, PhD. Argentina

Sperm chemotaxis towards progesterone, a guiding mechanism that may be used to select the best spermatozoa for assisted reproduction


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Best research project in Regenerative Medicine field: Chengcheng Zhang, PhD. United States

Ex vivo expanded hematopoietic stem cells overcome the MHC barrier in allogeneic transplantation


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Best research project in Andrology field: Kristian Almstrup, PhD. Denmark

Screening of subfertile men for testicular carcinoma in situ by an automated image analysis-based cytological test of the ejaculate



National Winners

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Alireza Pouya, M.Sc.

Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differentiation into Oligodendrocyte Progenitors and Transplantation in a Rat Model of Optic Chiasm Demyelination