OUR PURPOSE

Jumpstart Fertility is developing new approaches to help patients start or continue growing their family, though developing approaches that overcome the impacts of biological ageing on assisted reproduction. 

We aim to improve IVF success rates, so that patients require fewer IVF cycles to achieve a healthy pregnancy. Our science is specifically targeted towards improving oocyte quality and embryo development in IVF cycles in older age groups, where IVF success rates begin to decline - which under the current standard of care, results in the need for repeated cycles. 

Our approach is supported by fundamental research into the biology of reproductive ageing at UNSW Sydney and The University of Queensland. 

 
 

OUR TEAM

Lindsay Wu, PhD

  • Leads the Laboratory for Ageing Research at UNSW Sydney

  • Lead author on the key scientific discoveries supporting the Jumpstart Fertility approach

Hayden Homer, MBBS (Hons), MRCOG CCSST (UK), FRANZCOG CREI, PhD

  • Chen Chair in Reproductive Medicine at University of Queensland

  • Reproductive Endocrinologist and infertility subspecialist

  • Medical Director at Queensland Fertility Group

  • Leading expert in oocyte biology and reproductive ageing

 

CONTACT

info@jumpstartfertility.com