Victor Navarro, PhD

Dr. Victor Navarro is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a Project C Co-Lead with the ROSA U54 SCORE Center. Dr. Navarro’s research focuses on the neuroendocrine regulation of reproduction and metabolism. His work has significantly contributed to characterizing the physiological roles of kisspeptins, Kiss1r, and tachykinins in controlling key aspects of reproductive physiology, including sexual differentiation of the brain, gonadotropin secretion, feedback effects of sex steroids, ovulation, metabolic gating of fertility, and the neuroendocrine control of puberty onset.