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Dr. Mylene W. M. Yao has over 15 years of experience in research in reproductive medicine and embryo and uterine biology. In her previous roles as National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded principal investigator and faculty at Stanford University, Dr. Yao, together with her scientific collaborator and Co-Founder Professor Wing H. Wong and their research teams, developed IVF prediction models that can personalize success rates for IVF patients. In 2009, she co-founded Univfy Inc. to translate that research into user-friendly online tests to bring personalized prediction to patients and doctors.Dr. Yao received her medical degree from the University of Toronto, Canada and completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She received her clinical subspecialty training and post-doctoral training in development biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA. In 2003, she joined the faculty at Stanford University to lead basic science research on early embryo development.