-
Tracking cycle
-
Getting pregnant
-
Pregnancy
-
Help Center
-
Flo for Partners
-
Anonymous Mode
-
Flo app reviews
-
Flo Premium New
-
Secret Chats New
-
Symptom Checker New
-
Your cycle
-
Health 360°
-
Getting pregnant
-
Pregnancy
-
Being a mom
-
LGBTQ+
-
Quizzes
-
Ovulation calculator
-
hCG calculator
-
Pregnancy test calculator
-
Period calculator
-
Implantation calculator
-
Pregnancy due date calculator
-
IVF and FET due date calculator
-
Due date calculator by ultrasound
-
Medical Affairs
-
Science & Research
-
Pass It On Project New
-
Privacy Portal
-
Press Center
-
Careers
-
Contact Us
Professor Missmer received her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Lehigh University and her Master (SM) and Doctor of Science (ScD) degrees in Epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health.
She joined the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) Research Group at Harvard University in 1998, and was appointed as a tenure track faculty member at Harvard Medical School and School of Public Health in 2003.
In 2007, Dr. Missmer joined the International EndoGene Consortium as the US Principal Investigator – combining resources for GWAS discovery of endometriosis with Australia PI, Dr. Grant Montgomery, and UK PI, Dr. Krina Zondervan. Professor Missmer was appointed to the World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) Board of Trustees in 2011 and serves as the Secretary for WERF America. She was elected Treasurer of the World Endometriosis Society (WES) Executive Board in 2017.
In 2012, Dr. Missmer co-founded the Boston Center for Endometriosis with Dr. Marc Laufer and serves as the Scientific Director where she designed and leads the Women’s Health Study: from Adolescence to Adulthood (A2A). In that same year, along with Co-PI, Dr. Zondervan, and with the support of WERF, she launched the Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonization Project (WERF EPHect).
In 2016, Dr. Missmer was the first faculty member to be endowed through Michigan State University’s Global Impact Initiative.