This study explores how people with endometriosis make treatment decisions while preserving future fertility. Through interviews with 38 patients across British Columbia, it reveals that personal values, healthcare access, provider relationships, structural barriers, and societal factors all shape decision-making, highlighting opportunities to improve patient-centred reproductive care.
2026
2025
This research examines how changing reproductive laws affect access to IVF following the Alabama embryo personhood ruling. Using interviews, observation, and policy analysis, it reveals how legal uncertainty threatens fertility treatment, reproductive autonomy, and healthcare access, while informing policies that better protect reproductive rights and family-building opportunities.
2025
This research develops a non-hormonal male contraceptive by blocking two sperm proteins, Catsper and SLO3, that enable hyperactivated “power swimming” required for fertilization. By designing molecules that inhibit these proteins, the project aims to create a safe, reversible contraceptive option that avoids hormonal side effects.