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Professor Seang Lin Tan

McGill University, Canada

Dr. Tan is Professor and James Edmund Dodds Chair in ObGyn at McGill University, internationally renowned infertility expert and a pioneer of IVM and oocyte vitrification.

He is founding director of McGill Reproductive Center, founding President of GCARM and of ISIVM, founding Treasurer of ISIVF and Medical Director of the Montreal Reproductive Centre. He led the team that produced the world’s first air transport IVF/ICSI pregnancies, first IVM twin birth, first IVM/PGD birth first 4 IVM/oocyte vitrification (OV) births, and first serial OV and PGD birth.

His many awards include the Howard Eddey Gold Medal, MRCOG Gold Medal, Benjamin Henry Sheares Gold Medal, RCOG Singapore Lecture Gold Medal, Resolve Award, John Collins Lectureship, CFAS/ESHRE Exchange speaker award, Montreal Arts and Trade Medal and the College of ObGyn Gold Medallion lectureship. He has published 12 books, 248 original articles in many major journals, including Nature, The Lancet and NEJM and 92 book chapters and reviews.

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