1. Male Reproductive Biology Group Home Page Faculty Bios Faculty Photos Group Photo Choudhry Lishko Smith Tran Faculty Specific Homepage Mission Statement Research Spermatogenesis and Stem Cell Biology Sperm motility regulation and electrophysiology Genetics of Male Fertility Population-based Research Fertility Preservation Clinical Trials Publications Resources Male Reproductive Tissue Bank Spermatogonial Stem Cell Biology Postdoctoral fellowship Sperm Molecular Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship Clinical Opportunities Grant Funding Contact Administrative Support

2. Smith: clinical trials, fertility preservation, reproductive tissue Tran: Spermatogenesis Choudhry: Genetics of Male Infertility / Tissue Core Roan: Seminal vesicle physiology, cytokines, HIV Reiter: Cilia biology and sperm motility Rosen: Female Fertility Preservation Lishko: Sperm Physiology

3. Mission Statement The UCSF/UC Berkeley Male Reproductive Biology group is committed to advancing excellence in patient care and research. This highly collaborative research group seeks to: 1.Understand basic mechanisms of male reproduction 2.Translate knowledge of basic male reproductive mechanisms into clinical diagnostic and therapeutic male infertility interventions.

4. Spermatogenesis and Stem Cell Biology Research Goals Director, Nam Tran

5. Sperm Molecular Biology Research Goals Director, Polina Lishko

6. Genetics of Male Infertility Research Goals Director, Shweta Choudhry

7. Epidemiology and Geospatial Modeling Population-based male reproductive research Director: To be determined

8. Fertility Preservation To understand the effect of cancer and cancer treatment on male reproduction To identify barriers to fertility preservation To understand how desire for fertility affects cancer treatment decisions To identify means to improve fertility preservation Director, James Smith

9. Clinical Trials TKI and male reproduction – To measure the effect of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors on male reproductive function

10. Male Reproductive Tissue Bank Surgical tissue – Testicle: normal and abnormal – Epididymis – Vas deferens – Seminal vesicle Semen samples Serum Clinical correlates Directors: James Smith and Shweta Choudhry

11. Molecular Biology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Director, Polina Lishko

12. Spermatogenesis Post-Doctoral Fellowship Director, Nam Tran

13. Grant Funding R01- Fatty acid regulation of ion channels UCSF RAP-TKI and male reproduction R01-Seminal vesicle function and HIV

14. Administrative Imelda Tenggara-Research coordinator Fertility Preservation Clinical Research Coordinator Fertility Preservation Contact