Dr McPherson (BHCS, PhD) is an emerging research leader in male reproductive biology who is currently supported by a DECRA (2022-2024) at the University of Adelaide. Dr McPherson leads the Male Reproductive Life Course Research Group within the Freemasons Centre for Male Health and Wellbeing and the Robinson Research Institute and also holds a Research Scientist position for the Monash IVF Group. Her research vision is for the development of a male-centred approach to pre-conception health and pregnancy care that includes programs focusing on the delivery of tailored pre-conception lifestyle advice to men, male centred pre-conception testing/diagnostics for healthy conception, and advancements in male infertility treatments.