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Zsolt Peter Nagy, Ph.D. (Embryology)
Zsolt Peter Nagy, born in Hungary, joined Reproductive Biology Associates as Scientific and Laboratory Director in August 2002. He brings to RBA vast experience and expertise in performing and supervising assisted reproduction procedures. Dr. Nagy has performed and coordinated various research projects, and most recently has contributed to improvements in oocyte cryopreservation that led to the establishment of the first highly-efficient donor egg cryo-bank in the United States.
Dr. Nagy graduated summa cum laude from the Semmelweis Medical University of Budapest in 1986. He was awarded a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from the Free University of Brussells (VUB) in 1991. He went on to obtain a degree in Hospital medicine management at the VUB in 1993, and in 1998 was awarded a Ph.D. degree in biomedical science at VUB. In 1997 he completed his training and obtained a Specialist degree in OB/GYN. In 2003, Dr. Nagy obtained the degree of High Complexity Laboratory Director (HCLD) by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB).
His professional career in assisted reproduction started at the Department of Reproductive Medicine AZ-VUB in 1989, employed as a medical scientist on the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) team. Prior to joining the team at Reproductive Biology Associates, he was Scientific Director in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and at the European Hospital in Rome, Italy (1997-2001). During the last two decades he set up several ICSI laboratories at different points of the world and performed international consultations to aid the spread of advanced technologies.
Dr. Nagy is a member of several professional societies, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), and serves on various committees of these societies. He has been an invited speaker at more than one hundred medical and scientific meetings over the last 15 years. Dr. Nagy has organized and/or chaired more than fifty congresses, symposia, and workshops since 1991. He is a reviewer for Human Reproduction and Reproductive Biomedicine Online and an ad hoc reviewer for Reproduction, Fertility and Development, the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, and Fertility & Sterility. Dr. Nagy has authored or co-authored more than 150 articles published in peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals.