Université de Montréal, Canada
Dr. Bruce D. Murphy is a Senior Scientist at the Centre de recherche en reproduction et fertilité (CRRF), Université de Montréal, and a globally recognized leader in reproductive biology. Former Director of the CRRF and founder of the Quebec Reproduction Network (RQR), he has held visiting appointments at Cornell University, the University of Melbourne, and the Louis Pasteur University. His research on embryo implantation and ovarian function has been continuously funded throughout his distinguished career. Dr. Murphy has authored more than 270 scientific publications, served as President of the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR), and received numerous prestigious awards, including the Marshall Medal of the Society for Reproduction and Fertility (SRF, 2025), the SSR Carl Hartman Award and the SSR Distinguished Service Award. A Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and Distinguished Fellow of the SSR, he has trained over 60 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and remains an influential figure in reproductive science worldwide.
Jena University Hospital, Germany
His research interests include non-coding RNA trophoblast and extracellular microvesicles, breast cancer in pregnancy, ovarian follicles, endometrium and toxicology.
Utrecht University, Netherlands

