Régine L. Sitruk-Ware is the executive director of product research and development at the Population Council's Center for Biomedical Research. She organizes and oversees pre-clinical research and clinical development of new molecules designed for reproductive health care in men and women. She also supervises clinical trial programs at a number of sites in different locations around the world. Prior to joining the Council, Sitruk-Ware worked in both academia and the private sector. She taught and conducted clinical research in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Paris for ten years. While at the university, she was a member of the International Committee for Contraception Research. She was also a founding member of the International Menopause Society and served on its executive committee for several terms. She is a member of several medical societies including the American Endocrine Society, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the New York Academy of Sciences, the European Menopause and Andropause Society, and the European Society for Contraception. |