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The Future Conceived

science · EN-US · 64 episodes

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About this Podcast:

The Future Conceived podcast is the official podcast for the Society for the Study of Reproduction. In this podcast, you'll hear about emerging scientists, new techniques, investigators from around the world, untold stories about our annual conference, and so much more! For more information about the Society for the Study of Reproduction and all things reproductive biology related please visit: https://www.ssr.org. Enjoy!

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What is The Future Conceived about?

The Future Conceived podcast is the official podcast for the Society for the Study of Reproduction. In this podcast, you'll hear about emerging scientists, new techniques, investigators from around the world, untold stories about our annual conference, and so much more!

What has The Future Conceived covered recently?

Recent episodes include "EP 64: Avian Organoids, Egg Production, and Science Storytelling with Dr. Kahina Boukherroub" (28 September 2026, 52 minutes), "EP 63: Beyond Molecular Mechanisms with Dr. Rob Phillips" (14 August 2026, 78 minutes), and "EP 61: How (And Why) To Think About Computation in Biology with Dr. Corey Maley" (28 June 2026, 82 minutes).

How often does The Future Conceived publish?

The Future Conceived publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 64 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Future Conceived?

Booking probability for The Future Conceived is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Future Conceived requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Future Conceived's contact route on record: public web form.

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The Future Conceived is a science show with 64 episodes published.

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    EP 64: Avian Organoids, Egg Production, and Science Storytelling with Dr. Kahina Boukherroub

    Sep 28, 202652 min

    In this episode of The Future Conceived, host Dr. Jeremy Egbert sits down with Dr. Kahina Boukherroub to explore the unique world of avian reproductive biology. Dr. Boukherroub breaks down how 3D tissue organoids are...

  • Episode #63

    EP 63: Beyond Molecular Mechanisms with Dr. Rob Phillips

    Aug 14, 20261h 18m

    This is the final episode of our 2025-26 series on ‘mechanisms in reproductive biology’. Over the course of twelve fascinating conversations, I’ve spoken with researchers fom various disciplines who study sperm, eggs...

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    EP 61: How (And Why) To Think About Computation in Biology with Dr. Corey Maley

    Jun 28, 20261h 22m

    This season we’ve been exploring the concept of mechanism in reproductive biology. In a recent episode with Dr. Dan Nicholson we learned that scientists have historically framed problems in biology through metaphors...

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    EP60: How To Think About Biology with Dr. Dan Nicholson

    May 28, 20262h 11mS0

    <p>This season we’ve been exploring the concept of mechanism in reproductive biology. We’ve chatted with scientists from across disciplines who are working to better understand how sperm, eggs, and embryos work. Over...

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    E59: Janice Bahr Junior Scientist Travel Award with Dr. Camilla Hughes

    May 15, 202625 minS0

    <p>What does it take to transition from a curious undergraduate to an award-winning Assistant Professor? In this episode, host Dr. Pam Monahan (Northwestern University) sits down with <b>Dr. Camilla Hughes</b>...

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    EP 58: Early Embryo Development: The Material Physics of Cell Division with Dr. Colm Kelleher

    Apr 28, 20261h 34mS0

    <p>In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Colm Kelleher, a physicist in the Bioinspired Institute at Syracuse University. </p><p>During cell division, the chromosomes that contain the genetic...

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    EP 57: Interview with RV Short Medal Recipient Dr. David Pepin

    Apr 19, 202639 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the Future Conceived podcast, Dr. David Pepin, recipient of the Roger V. Short Medal, shares a candid and inspiring look at his non-linear path from a "failed" postdoc to a leader in reproductive...

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    EP 56: Embryo Development: Metabolism and the Uterine Microenvironment with Dr. Kosta Simintiras

    Mar 28, 202658 minS0

    <p>In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Kosta Simintiras, Assistant Professor of Reproductive and Developmental Biology at Lousiana State University. Dr. Simintiras studies mechanisms of...

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    EP 55: Alternative Careers in Reproductive Biology: Dr. Jane Fenelon, Marsupial Assisted Reproduction Lead at Colossal Biosciences

    Mar 15, 202624 minS0

    <p>In this episode of The Future Conceived we explore more Alternative Careers in Reproductive Biology, through interviews with reproductive biologists who have jobs outside of academia. Dr. Victor Ruthig from the...

  • Episode #54

    EP 54: Embryo Development: Genetic Programs with Dr. Ramiro Alberio

    Mar 2, 20261h 22mS0

    <p>Today is the first episode in a three-part miniseries focused on mechanisms of embryonic development. Our host, Cam Schmidt, of East Carolina University has the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Ramiro Alberio, Professor...

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    EP 53: 2024 Repro BioArt Awards with Ingrid Carvacho, and Martin Estermann

    Feb 13, 202628 minS0

    <p>What happens when you look at a scientific failure from a different angle? In this episode, we celebrate the intersection of aesthetic beauty and rigorous research as we sit down with the inaugural winners of the SSR...

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    EP 52: Carl G. Hartman Award with Dr. Teresa K. Woodruff

    Jan 28, 202633 minS0

    <p>It's a mini lab reunion! Yu-Ying Chen and Shuo Xiao interview their former mentor, Dr. Teresa Woodruff, at the SSR Annual Meeting. Dr. Woodruff, the recipient of the 2025 Carl G. Hartman Award, looks back on her...

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    EP 51: Egg Activation: Cell Regulatory Systems with Dr. Jim Ferrell

    Jan 19, 20261h 17mS0

    <p>In this episode of The Future Conceived, host Cam Schmidt sits down with Dr. Jim Ferrell, Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology at Stanford University. Known for his pioneering work in the logic of cell...

  • Episode #50

    EP 50: Virendra B. Mahesh New Investigator Award with Dr. Diana Monsivais

    Dec 29, 202521 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the Future Conceived podcast, we celebrate the remarkable achievement of Dr. Diana Monsivais, this year's recipient of the prestigious SSR Virendra B. Mahesh New Investigator Award. This award...

  • Episode #49

    EP 49: Egg Activation: Calcium Dynamics with Dr. Karl Swann

    Dec 14, 20251h 11mS0

    <p>In this episode of The Future Conceived, we delve into the extraordinary moment life begins: egg activation, the precise signal that jolts the egg out of its arrested state and launches embryonic...

  • Episode #48

    EP 48: The Calcium Code—SSR Research Award Interview with Dr. Carmen Williams

    Nov 29, 202551 minS0

    <p>In this highly insightful episode of <b>The Future Conceived</b>, host Cam Schmidt talks with <b>Dr. Carmen Williams</b>, Senior Investigator at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the <b>2025...

  • Episode #47

    EP 47: Egg Activation: Molecular Mechanisms with Dr. Mariana Wolfner

    Nov 20, 20251h 9mS0

    <p>Join host Cameron A. Schmidt, PhD, as he kicks off a new series celebrating the vital role of the egg in sexual reproduction. This episode features a conversation with pioneering developmental biologist Dr. Mariana...

  • Episode #46

    EP 46: Fuller W. Bazer Award with Marcella Pecora Milazzotto

    Oct 28, 202518 minS0

    <p>In this episode of The Future Conceived, Dr. Fei Zhao, University of Wisconsin-Madison, sits down with Dr. Marcella Pecora Milazzotto, Federal University of ABC. Dr. Pecora Milazzotto is the 2025 Fuller W. Bazer SSR...

  • Episode #45

    EP 45: Sperm Capacitation: Intelligent Motion with Dr. Meisam Zaferani

    Oct 14, 202557 minS0

    <p>This episode, the conclusion of our mini-series on sperm capacitation, features physicist Dr. Meisam Zaferani discussing sperm motility through the lens of <b>search theory</b> and <b>active matter physics</b>. Dr...

  • Episode #44

    EP 44: Alternative Careers in Reproductive Biology: Dr. Eglė Ortega, Senior Embryologist at Fertility Institute of Hawaii

    Sep 28, 202521 minS0

    <p>In this episode of The Future Conceived we begin a new series, Alternative Careers in Reproductive Biology, which explores jobs for reproductive biologist outside of academia. Dr. Victor Ruthig from the University of...

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