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Jock Findlay

Director of Research at the Royal Women's Hospital.



Professor Jock Findlay,
AO PhD DSc



Biographies Index

Other Current Positions


NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow & Head, Female Reproductive Biology, at Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research
Honorary Professor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Monash University
Chairperson, Embryo Research Licensing Committee of the NHMRC
Chairperson, Infertility Treatment Authority of Victoria
Chair, Bio21 Scientific Advisory Committee
Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee, Victorian Breast Cancer Research Consortium


Awards


Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung-Forschungs Stipendiate, Federal Republic of Germany.
Australian Wool Research Fellowship.
Honorary Consultant, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai, China.
James Goding Memorial Lecture, Australian Society for Reproductive Biology, Adelaide, S.A.
Society for Endocrinology (UK) Asia and Oceania Medal and Dale Medal


Research areas


Female fertility and infertility, ovarian physiology, uterine biology, implantation

Recent publications


Findlay, JK. Fertility, infertility and the ovary. In "Australasian Science" April 2005.

Findlay JK, Ireland JI, Drummond AE. Animal models of inhibin action. In: Seminars in
Reproductive Medicine, "Inhibins – the 'new' reproductive hormones". (Eds. G. Lambert-
Messerlian and V.D. Castracane, (in press)


Nie G, Findlay JK, Salamonsen LA. Identification of novel endometrial targets for
contraception. Contraception. 2005 Apr;71(4):272-81.


Britt KL, Simpson ER, Findlay JK. Effects of phytoestrogens on the ovarian and pituitary
phenotypes of estrogen-deficient female aromatase knockout mice. Menopause. 2005 Mar-Apr;12(2):174-85.


Nie G, Li Y, Wang M, Liu YX, Findlay JK, Salamonsen LA. Inhibiting uterine PC6 blocks
embryo implantation: an obligatory role for a proprotein convertase in fertility.
Biol Reprod. 2005 Apr;72(4):1029-36.


Ooi G, Findlay JK. Molecular biology of the Female Reproductive System. In: Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, Ed. Meyers, R.A. Wiley-VCH, Germany

Findlay JK. Hormones and folliculogenesis. In: Encyclopedia of Hormones and Related Cell
Regulators, Academic Press 2002, Vol. 1:653-656, 2003


Findlay JK. Endocrine regulation of meiosis – local and systemic hormonal influences. In
Biology and Pathology of the Oocyte, Cambridge University Press (Eds. A.O. Trounson & R.G.
Gosden), pp.113-119, 2003


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