1. In the name of GOD the Compassionate & the Merciful

2. Reproductive Endocrinology Research Center Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

3. History o Approved by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in 2009 o Approved by Ministry of Health & Medical Education in 2012

4. Objectives: Comprehensive researches in areas related to human reproduction including:  polycystic ovary syndrome  female and male infertility  developmental problems  endometriosis  sexual function  Ovarian ageing,  issues related to reproductive hormones

5. Education Short courses &Seminars Diabetes in pregnancy Puberty PCOS Thyroid dysfunction & Reproduction Sexual dysfunction Dysfunctional uterine bleeding Hirsutism Life styles & Reproduction Fellowship Reproductive endocrinology

6. Types of Researches Quantitative o Epidemiologic o Clinical trial o Field study o Basic Qualitative o FGD o In-depth Interview o Health system research

7. Opportunities TLGS Cohort Animal lab Women’s health priority (national- international) Positive background in collaborative researches(national-international) Valid data bank(clinical-paraclinical- genetic) National data

8. Outstanding researches

9. PCOS From: Ricardo Azziz M.D., MPH, MBA [mailto:RAZZIZ@georgiahealth.edu] To: ramezani@endocrine.ac.ir Sent: Tue, 03 May 2011 19:39:19 -0400 Subject: Article Dr. Tehrani: Read with interest your recent article in RBE regarding the prevalence of PCOS in unselected samples of women in Iran. Well done and an important addition to the literature and will be citing it in my Up-To-Date chapter on PCOS. Best regards, Ricardo Azziz, MD, MPH, MBA Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Medicine President, Georgia Health Sciences University CEO, MCG Health System, Inc. 1120 15th Street, AA-311 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706.721.2301 Fax: 706-721-2303

10. o Shared genetic factors for age at natural menopause in Iranian and European women. Human Reproduction, 2013 Apr 16. o Predicting Age at Menopause with Anti-Müllerian Hormone: A Comparison and Crossvalidation Study of Two Existing Models Menopause - The Journal of The North American Menopause Society

11. Publications 35 International 25 National

12. Welcome to any collaborative activity in reproductive endocrinology field