Training in Scientific Writing - Module 9 (120 hours)

Develop fundamental skills set necessary for you to write high quality scientific articles from start to completion:

•Conductasystematicliteraturesearchandscientificreviewof identified articles

•Selecttherelevantarticlesandpresentsignificantfindingsfromthese reviewed articles

•Developanoutlineoftheproposedarticle

•Developastrategyforscientificwriting

•Edit,reviseandfinalizethemanuscriptforsubmissiontoajournal

Training in Bench Research - Module 10 (160 hours)

Develop fundamental skills necessary to conduct high quality scientific experiments in your laboratory:

•Designanddevelopabenchresearchproject

•Conductresearchbyapplicationoftherelevantexperimentaltechniques

•Acquireskillsnecessaryfordataanalysis

•Developtheabilitytopresentandwritetheresearchdatainamethodical, scientifically and statistically sound manner

•Acquireskillstowriteascientificreportbasedontheoutcomesofthe research conducted

NEW in 2018OtherTrainingModulesatACRM

Research Fellowship in

Human Reproduction and Male Infertility

Our Research Fellowship and training opportunities represent one of the most active, state-of-the-art and comprehensive programs in human reproduction and infertility in the United States.

Our Fellows gain priceless research experience under the strong mentorship of world-renowned experts in reproductive medicine and biology at our Center in the Cleveland Clinic.

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Scientific Presentation Day, 2016 Summer Internship, Lerner Research Institute

For more information, please contact:

American Center for Reproductive Medicine and the Andrology CenterCleveland Clinic, X-1110681 Carnegie AvenueCleveland OH 44195, United StatesTel: +1.216.444.9485Toll-Free: 1.800.CCF.CARE (ext. 4-9485)Fax: +1.216.445.6049Email: CRM@CCF.ORGhttp://www.ClevelandClinic.org/ReproductiveResearchCenter

Table of ContentsOur Mission 2Testimonials 3 – 4Application 3Who We Are 4Books Published 5Research Collaborators 6, 9, 10Research Overview 7 – 15Publications 9 – 15Recent Research Alumni 16 – 17Fulbright Research Scholars 18About Our Center 19 – 20Research Alumni 21 – 22 About ACRM 23About Cleveland 24

American Center for Reproductive Medicine

For more information, please contact

To learn more about our Summer Mentorship Course, including program faculty, mentorship syllabus, daily schedule, complete project listing, mentorship awards, pictures of trainees presentations, reception, multimedia feedback, and accommodation options, please visit our 2017 Summer Mentorship webpage.

Gain priceless research experience under the guidance of world-renowned experts in

reproductive medicine, male fertility, and women’s health

at the Cleveland Clinic

Faculty

Program Director Coordinators Consultants

Ashok Agarwal, PhDProfessor, Lerner College of MedicineDirector, American Center for Reproductive MedicineDirector, Andrology CenterDepartment of UrologyCleveland Clinic

Rakesh Sharma, PhDAssociate Professor,Department of UrologyResearch Coordinator, American Center for Reproductive MedicineCleveland Clinic

Sajal Gupta, MDAssistant Professor,Department of UrologyAssistant Research Coordinator, American Center for Reproductive MedicineCleveland Clinic

Sijo Parekattil, MDCo-Director of Personalized Urology and Robotics ClinicSouth Lake Hospital and Orlando HealthClermont, Florida

Ralf Henkel, PhDCoordinator, Summer Mentorship Course American Center forReproductive Medicine Senior Professor and Head, Department of Medical Bioscience University of the Western Cape South Africa

The American Center for Reproductive MedicineThe American Center for Reproductive Medicine (ACRM) is a part of the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute of the Cleveland Clinic. The Department of Urology is ranked as the No. 1 Urology program in the nation by U.S.News & World Report.

ACRM enjoys an international reputation for excellence and innovation in cutting-edge research in human infertility. It is ranked as the No. 1 Research Program in Reproductive Medicine in the world due to its research outcomes including largest number of peer-reviewed high quality publications, citations and international collaborations. Research papers from ACRM staff are selected regularly for publication in distinguished medical journals. ACRM’s website has been ranked No. 1 for research in reproductive medicine and andrology since 2001 by all top international search engines, including Google, Bing, and Yahoo! It has attracted over 1,001,115 visitors from all over the world.

More than 1,000 physicians and scientists from more than 55 countries have received their training at ACRM throughout the past 25 years. More than 270 students in majors ranging from Biology to English to the Musical Arts have participated in summer mentorships at ACRM.

For additional information on mentorship staff, please visit our faculty page.

For more information, please contact

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Be a part of theCleveland Clinic’s American Center

for Reproductive Medicine2018 Summer Mentorship

July 6 to August 3, 2018The 11th Annual Summer Mentorship Course in

“Reproductive Medicine and Research”

Ralf Henkel, PhDProfessor

University of Western Cape, South Africa

Suresh Sikka, PhD, HCLDProfessor of Urology

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Hassan Sallam, MD, PhDProfessor of Ob-Gyn

Alexandria University, Egypt

Dolores Lamb, PhD, HCLDProfessor of Urology &

Director, Center for Reproductive Medicine Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Sijo Parekattil, MDCo-Director of PUR Clinic

Clermont, FL

Cleveland ClinicAmerican Center for Reproductive MedicineMail Code X-1110681 Carnegie AvenueCleveland, OH 44195, USPhone: 216.444.9485Fax: 216.445.6049Email: crm@ccf.org

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Center for Reproductive Medicine

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Amer

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Center for Reproductive Medicine

Centrum Excellentiae Est.

1993

Amer

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Center for Reproductive Medicine

Centrum Excellentiae Est.

1993

2018Make this a summer to remember!11 years of Excellence

The Cleveland Clinic’s American Center for Reproductive Medicine gives you an unique opportunity to:• Receive mentoring by world-renowned faculty in medicine and health sciences• Participate in meaningful, real-time research training• Engage in intensive training in scientific writing• Publish research articles in prestigious medical journals• Listen to captivating lectures delivered by a team of reputed scientists and physicians

Ramadan Saleh, MDFounder & Director, Ajyal IVF Center,

Ajyal Hospital, Sohag, Egypt

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Ranked One of America’s Top 2 Hospitals

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Andreea Mustata

Luciana Lopes

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Jaime Mendiola-Olivares

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Joshua Allen Pecenica

Mohamed Abouhalawa

Sara Tanwir Ahmed

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Caroline Lapa

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Arun Muthuvel David Guerra

Vincent Oziga

Amani Shaman

Kannappan Palaniappan

Zahraa Alyahaei

Sezgin Gunes

DamaDurairajanayagam Gozde Koksal Mariana De Mello

Kristina Staab Lilian Parzianello Rifat Morina

Abdullahi Ahmed

Zainab Shilbayeh Avraham Harlev

Julian Trejos

Mahipal Singh

Ashlie Sadler

Simon du Plessis

Liliana-Aura Chitu

Malathy Shan-mugam

Beatriz Vanegas

Rian Salasin Jason Krumholtz Aimee Parker

Reem Taha

Rizwan Malik

Dharmaraj Palanisamy

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Saranda Murtezaj

Efiok Efiok

Bindu Garg

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Lisa Fradl Midna Torres Shilla Chakrabarty Susana CordobaMarilia Pieretti Ana Nogueira Ashish Kale Bruna SelbachBianca Kreuscher Debora Rangel

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Canan AslanAijaz AnjumNataliya

Savateyeva Rajul Tyagi Romil Stanislavov Sarita Oberoi Vessela Nikolova

Priya Mehta

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Noopur ChhasatiaPriyanka Prakash

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Academic Activities

Antioxidants in Male Infertility: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers

Sijo Parekattil, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: November 2013

Table of Contents

Andrological Evaluation of Male Infertility: A Laboratory Guide

Ashok Agarwal, Sajal Gupta, Rakesh Sharma (Editors)Publication Date: 2016

Table of Contents

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Infertility: A Case-Based Guide for Clinicians

Nabil Aziz, Ashok AgarwalPublication Date: 2017

Table of Contents

Cryopreservation of Mammalian Gametes and Embryos: Methods and Protocols

Zsolt Peter Nagy, Alex C. Varghese, Ashok AgarwalPublication Date: 2017

Table of Contents

Oxidative Stress in Human Reproduction: Shedding Light on a

Complicated PhenomenonAshok Agarwal, Rakesh Sharma, Sajal Gupta,

Avi Harlev, Gulfam Ahmad, Stefan S. du Plessis, Sandro C. Esteves, Siew May Wang,

Damayanthi DurairajanayagamPublication Date: 2017

Table of Contents

Proteomics in Human Reproduction: Biomarkers for Millennials

Ashok Agarwal, Luna Samanta, Ricardo P. Bertolla, Damayanthi Durairajanayagam, Paula Intasqui

Publication Date: 2016Table of Contents

Unexplained InfertilityGlenn L. Schattman, Sandro C. Esteves,

Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: 2015

Table of Contents

Exercise and Human Reproduction: Induced Fertility Disorders and Possible Therapies

Diana Vaamonde, Stefan S. du Plessis, Ashok Agarwal

Publication Date: 2016Table of Contents

Non-Invasive Sperm Selection for In Vitro Fertilization: Novel Concepts and Methods

Ashok Agarwal, Edson Borges Jr., Amanda S. Setti (Editors)Publication Date: 2015

Table of Contents

Puberty: Physiology and AnormalitiesPhilip Kumanov, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: 2016Table of Contents

Male Infertility: A Complete Guide to Lifestyle and Environmental Factors

Stefan S. du Plessis, Ashok Agarwal, Edmund S. Sabanegh Jr. (Editors)

Publication Date: 2014Table of Contents

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Evidence-Based Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment

Asher Bashiri, Avi Harlev, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: 2016

Table of Contents

Strategies to Ameliorate Oxidative Stress During Assisted Reproduction

Ashok Agarwal, Damayanthi Durairajanayagam,Gurpriya Virk, G., Stefan Du Plessis (Editors)

Publication Date: 2015Table of Contents

Understanding Male Infertility Global Practices and Indian Perspective

Sonia Malik, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: 2014

Table of Contents

Varicocele and Male Infertility: Current Concepts, Controversies and ConsensusAlaa Hamada, Sandro C. Esteves, Ashok Agarwal

Publication Date: 2016Table of Contents

Endometriosis: A Comprehensive UpdateSajal Gupta, Avi Harlev, Ashok Agarwal

Publication Date: 2015Table of Contents

BOOKS PUBLISHED

Building and Managing an IVFLaboratory: A Practical Guide

Zsolt Peter Nagy,Alex C. Varghese, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: October 2013Table of Contents

Clinical Embryology: A Practical GuideZsolt Peter Nagy,

Alex C. Varghese, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: October 2013

Table of Contents

Gamete Assessment, Selection and Micromanipulation in ART

Zsolt Peter Nagy,Alex C. Varghese, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: October 2013Table of Contents

Male Infertility for the Clinician:A Practical Guide

Sijo J. Parekattil, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: August 2013

Table of Contents

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Medical and Surgical Managementof Male Infertility

Botros RMB Rizk, Nabil Aziz, Ashok Agarwal, Edmund Sabanegh (Editors)

Publication Date: September 2013 Table of Contents

Sperm Chromatin for the Researcher: A Practical Guide

Armand Zini, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: September 2013

Table of Contents

Male Infertility: Contemporary Clinical Approaches, Andrology, ART

& AntioxidantsSijo J. Parekattil, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: June 7, 2012Table of Contents

Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization: Advanced Methods and Novel Devices

Zsolt Peter Nagy, Alex C. Varghese,Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: April 24, 2012Table of Contents

Studies on Men’s Health and Fertility (Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice)

Ashok Agarwal, Robert John Aitken,Juan G. Alvarez (Editors)

Publication Date: March 17, 2012Table of Contents

A Workbook on Human Spermatozoa and Assisted Conception

Sonia Malik, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: February 2012

Table of Contents

Fertility Preservation: Emerging Technologies and Clinical Applications

Emre Seli, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: September 23, 2011

Table of Contents

Sperm Chromatin: Biological and Clinical Applications in Male Infertility

and Assisted ReproductionArmand Zini, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: August 4, 2011Table of Contents

Andrology Laboratory ManualKamini A. Rao, Ashok Agarwal,

MS Srinivas (Editors)Publication Date: February 10, 2010

Table of Contents

Fertility Preservation in Males: Emerging Technologies and

Clinical ApplicationsEmre Seli, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: October 5, 2012

Table of Contents

Fertility Preservation in Females: Emerging Technologies and

Clinical ApplicationsEmre Seli, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: October 5, 2012

Table of Contents

Studies on Women’s Health(Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice)

Ashok Agarwal, Nabil Aziz, Botros Rizk (Editors)

Publication Date: August 1, 2012Table of Contents

Quality Management in ART Clinics: A Practical Guide

Fabiola Bento, Sandro Esteves,Ashok Agarwal (Editors)

Publication Date: November 13, 2012Table of Contents

Sperm Chromatin for the Clinician: A Practical Guide

Armand Zini, Ashok Agarwal (Editors)Publication Date: August 2013

Table of Contents

BOOKS PUBLISHED