Lectures and seminars Seminar: Signe Altmäe
Microbiome studies in human reproduction
Signe Altmäe is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Granada, Spain and visiting researcher at the Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Signe is the deputy of the ESHRE Special Interest group of Reproductive Genetics and belongs to the working-group of Reproductive Genetics of Spanish Society of Reproduction. She is the Editor of Reproductive BioMedicine and Associate Editor of Molecular Human Reproduction journals.
Her research focusses on molecular aspects of endometrial receptivity and how molecular dys-regulation could impact embryo implantation and female (in)fertility. She is also investigating microorganismal composition of human reproductive tract, and the associations of how the microbial communities could associate with reproductive parameters, with fertility and infertility in women and men.