The Adelaide Innovation Champion Awards recognize organizations that are working with the University of Adelaide to change the world through research and development. The Cook Medical team, with Associate Professor Jeremy Thompson and Associate Professor Rob Gilchrist of the University of Adelaide, received the award on October 25 for its work on oocyte in vitro maturation (IVM).
Congratulations to all involved: Associate Professor Jeremy Thompson, Head of Early Development Group, the University of Adelaide; Associate Professor Rob Gilchrist, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow; Head, Oocyte Biology Group, the University of Adelaide; Professor Johan Smitz, University Hospital Clinic (UZ Brussel); Aidan McMahon, Product Development Manager, Cook Medical; Jeff Lasher, Product Manager, Embryo Culture Media, Cook Medical; Marianne Diaz, PhD, Media R&D Scientist, Cook Medical; and Jeanie Manning, PhD, Media R&D Scientist, Cook Medical.