- September 15, 2017
PFC's Laboratory Director Lectures in Brazil
In August I was invited to attend and speak at the Brazilian Congress for Reproductive Medicine in Saõ Paulo. This is an intense multi-day conference for medical and laboratory professi...
Read More - February 8, 2017
Get To Know Our Embryologist Jin
I finished my college education in China, majoring in biotechnology, biochemistry and molecular biology. After graduation I decided to continue my studies in Australia and in 2005 I sta...
Read More - December 7, 2016
Students Visit Pacific Fertility Center
Students from the Department of Biology at the University of San Francisco came back again this year for another field trip to Pacific Fertility Center. PFC's Lab Director, Dr. Joe Cona...
Read More - March 11, 2016
PFC Staff to Present Data at the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Annual Meeting on Benefits of Extending the Culture of Embryos to Day 7
Today at 6:00 pm at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS) in Rancho Mirage, CA, Pacific Fertility Center (PFC) staff will present their research findi...
Read More - February 9, 2016
My Journey to Becoming an Embryologist
While pursing my degree in genetics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I enrolled in a summer course in the animal science department, Lab Techniques in Mammalian Gamete and Embryo...
Read More - November 21, 2015
Time-lapse imaging of thawed embryos
Our goal is to transfer just one embryo to avoid the risks of multiple pregnancy, and we can maintain great pregnancy rates with single embryos when the chance of implantation is extrem...
Read More - March 19, 2015
PFC Embryologists Publish Key Findings on the Timing of Embryo Hatching and Pregnancy Rates
Pacific Fertility Center embryologists have, for the first time, described the effect of active embryo expansion and contraction on embryo hatching and pregnancy rates after in vitro fe...
Read More - February 12, 2015
PFC Laboratory Group Learns New Vitrification Technology at ASRM
At the ASRM meeting in October in Honolulu, HI, PFC Embryologists sat down for updated vitrification training using a new technology from Cryotech, Japan. Although we have been vitrifyi...
Read More - July 30, 2014
Promoting eSET - Average number of embryos transferred at PFC compared to SART/other clinics
If you are a patient you probably think that the biggest problem with IVF treatment is that not every cycle results in a pregnancy or baby. But if you are a Physician, you will know tha...
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