20 19 Schofield Memorial Lecture Presents: Dr. Anne Croy DVM, PhD. Professor Emeritus, Queen’s University, Kingston WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 3:30 PM Room 1714 LLC Reception immediately following Topic: OPPORTUNITIES AND DECISIONS CREATE CAREERS AND DEFINE SELF Dr. Anne Croy received her DVM from Function at Queen’s University, Kingston of children whose gestations were University of Guelph in 1969 and PhD where she became an adjunct and complicated by this maternally-presented in Medical Sciences (Immunology) from emeritus professor in 2017. disease. University of Toronto. She developed Dr. Croy has been widely recognized for Dr. Croy’s research programs were interests in Reproductive Biology her identification of uterine Natural Killer supported by numerous local, provincial, and uterine Natural Killer (uNK) cell cells and her definition of their roles in national and international agencies and immunology as a part-time postdoctoral promotion of early, post-implantation enabled her to mentor over 120 trainees. research fellow at Brock University, uterine angiogenesis using animal models She has chaired and participated in mentored by Dr. Janet Rossant. From (mice and pigs). As a consequence of the organization of numerous scientific 1985 to 2004, Dr. Croy was a professor her research findings, Dr. Croy’s central research meetings, participated nationally in the Ontario Veterinary College’s research interest became the acute, and internationally on grants review panels Department of Biomedical Sciences with hypertensive emergency complication and taught internationally. Dr. Croy was primary teaching duties in veterinary gross of human pregnancy known as pre- elected a fellow of the Canadian Academy anatomy. Between 2004 and 2016, she eclampsia. Her most recent work of Health Sciences in 2012 and a fellow of held the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in addressed this syndrome’s impacts on the the Royal Society of Canada in 2017. Reproduction, Development and Sexual vascular and neurological development .