Professional and Special Interest Groups Awards
Several professional and interest groups have selected prize papers for cash awards.
Association of Reproductive Managers (ARM) Prize Paper Award
This award is made possible through the generous support of the ARM Board of Directors. Individuals must choose either the “Business of Medicine” or “Professional Development” category when submitting, be the presenting (first) author, and attend the ASRM 2024 Scientific Congress & Expo in Denver, CO to present the abstract.
The awardee will receive:
- $500 USD to member abstract presenter
Nurses Professional Group (NPG) Prize Paper Award for Research
The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding research conducted by nurses. Individuals must choose the “Nursing” category when submitting an abstract. The candidate does not have to be a member of ASRM at the time the abstract is submitted, however, they must be a nurse, the presenting author (first), and attend the ASRM 2024 Scientific Congress & Expo in Denver, CO to present the abstract.
The awardee will receive:
- $500 USD prize check
- One-year free ASRM and NPG membership
Mental Health Professional Group Prize Paper
MHPG offers two awards, Best Overall and Most Impactful. These awards are supported by Growing Generations.
Special Interest Group Prize Paper Awards
- Early Pregnancy SIG Prize Papers
- Endometriosis SIG Prize Papers
- Endometriosis SIG Prize Paper (Best Basic Science)
- Endometriosis SIG Prize Paper (Best in Clinical/Population Science)
- Fertility Preservation SIG Prize Paper
A prize of $500 made possible by a donation from Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is awarded to an abstract submitted in the Fertility Preservation category.
- Fibroids SIG Prize Paper
This award is supported by the Fibroids Special Interest Group Leadership.
- Health Disparities SIG Prize Paper
This award is supported by the Health Disparities Special Interest Group Chair.
- Nutrition SIG Prize Paper
A prize of $250 made possible by a donation from Theralogix, is awarded to an abstract submitted in the Nutrition category.
- Reproductive Immunology SIG Prize Paper
Congratulations to the 2023 Winners
Association of Reproductive Managers Prize Paper
Marco Mouanness, MDORAL GNRH ANTAGONIST (ELAGOLIX) COULD REPRESENT A LESS INVASIVE AND MORE COST-EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO THE INJECTABLE GNRH ANTAGONIST FOR OVULATION SUPPRESSION IN INVITRO FERTILIZATION
Early Pregnancy SIG Prize Papers
Pardis Hosseinzadeh, MDASSOCIATION OF FOLLICULAR PHASE LENGTH (FPL) AND EARLY
PREGNANCY LOSS (EPL) IN WOMEN WITH UNEXPLAINED
INFERTILITY UNDERGOING OVARIAN STIMULATION WITH
INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION (OS-IUI) CYCLES.
Chantal Durgana, BS
A SLOWER HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG)
RISE IN EARLY PREGNANCY WAS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH
THE DEVELOPMENT OF ABNORMAL PLACENTATION IN
PATIENTS WHO CONCEIVED USING ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE
TECHNOLOGY
Endometriosis SIG Prize Paper (Best Basic Science)
Ana Laura Almonte, PhD CandidateENDOMETRIAL SUBCELLULAR ALTERATIONS IN ENDOMETRIOSIS IDENTIFIED BY SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS ACROSS THE MENSTRUAL
Endometriosis SIG Prize Paper (Best in Clinical/Population Science)
Nguyen Tuong Ho, MDGONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE AGONIST
ADMINISTRATION PRIOR TO FROZEN-THAWED EMBRYO
TRANSFER IMPROVES PREGNANCY OUTCOMES IN WOMEN
WITH OVARIAN ENDOMETRIOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT
STUDY
Fertility Preservation SIG Prize Paper
Karine Matevossian, DOTHE EFFECTS OF THE BRCA1 AND 2 MUTATIONS ON OVARIAN
RESERVE AND AGING
Fibroids SIG Prize Paper
Mohamed Ali, PhD
DECIPHERING THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF UTERINE FIBROIDS ON ENDOMETRIAL RECEPTIVITY USING 3D ORGANOID SYSTEM; MOLECULAR MECHANISMS AND POTENTIAL THERAPEUTICS
Health Disparities SIG Prize Paper
Sloane Mebane, MDA SURVEY STUDY EVALUATING DONOR GAMETE UTILIZATION
RATES, PATIENT SATISFACTION AND FERTILITY TREATMENT
OUTCOMES ACCORDING TO DESIRED RACE AND ETHNICITY
OF THE GAMETE DONOR
LGBTQSIG
Austin Johnson, MDDECISIONAL REGRET REGARDING PREOPERATIVE FERTILITY PRESERVATION CHOICES FOLLOWING GENDER-AFFIRMING SURGERY AMONG TRANSGENDER MEN/GENDER NONBINARY PERSONS
Mental Health Professional Group Prize Paper
(Best Overall)
Joanna Scheib, PhDNOW WHAT? DONOR-CONCEIVED ADULT FEELINGS
AND CHOICES AFTER LEARNING THE DONOR’S IDENTITY
THROUGH AN OPEN-IDENTITY PROGRAM
(Most Impactful)
Kirby Adlam, Phd, APRN, CNMUNDERSTANDING PARENTS EMOTIONS SURROUNDING
DISCLOSURE TO THEIR DONOR-CONCEIVED CHILDREN
DURING PARTICIPATION IN THE TELL TOOL INTERVENTION
Nurse Professional Group Prize Paper for Research
Stephanie M. Elliott, MSN, NP, RNINCREASING FERTILITY PATIENT HYPERTENSION SCREENING:
A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Nutrition SIG Prize Paper
Jenny George, MDTHE IMPACT OF OBESITY ON IN VITRO FERTILIZATION (IVF),
OBSTETRICAL, AND NEONATAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS
UNDERGOING IVF
Reproductive Immunology SIG Prize Paper
Sarah Baumgarten, BASYSTEMIC IMMUNE DIFFERENCES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFERS THAT RESULT IN LIVE BIRTH