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ESHRE invests in Research: 2024 Grant Winners Announced

ESHRE is thrilled to announce the winners of our 2024 Research Grants, supporting groundbreaking projects that will drive innovation and improve lives.
By funding these research initiatives, ESHRE is ensuring that science leads to meaningful progress in the field of reproductive medicine.

Stay tuned for updates on these projects and their impact along with the next call for proposals, which is planned for December 2025!


ESHRE publishes ethical reflections on two hot topics in the field of reproductive science and medicine

The ESHRE Ethics Committee has released ethical reflection papers on two critical topics in the field of reproductive science and medicine: the moral status of the embryo and embryo-like structures, and surrogacy.
These papers offer a nuanced ethical analysis of the topic, building on the well known ESHRE Ethics and Law Task Force papers and thereby provide essential guidance for researchers, clinicians and policymakers in our field.


ESHRE has appointed new editors-in-chief for two of its four journals

Nils Lambalk, appointed as EiC of Human Reproduction in 2018 will be succeeded by Kirstine Kirkegaard and Christopher Barratt.
Madelon van Wely will become the new EiC of Human Reproduction Update, succeeding Arne Sunde following completion of two three-year terms.
Michele Boiani and Edgardo Somigliana remain in place as EiCs of Molecular Human Reproduction and Human Reproduction Open.


Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

Human Reproduction Press Release
Women who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of conditions called systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARD) in the nine years after a naturally conceived birth compared to women without fertility problems.