Dr. Alicia Broussard

Laboratory Director

Dr. Broussard has been a part of the Reproductive Physiology and Embryology community for twenty years. She began her career in graduate school at Purdue University where she worked with porcine embryos. Upon completion of her Masters degree she began her career in the IVF laboratory as an embryologist and andrologist...

Mevlude Arifova

Laboratory Supervisor

Mevlude completed her undergraduate program at SUNY New Paltz in Molecular and Cellular Biology and received her masters in Clinical Embryology at Leeds University in the UK. She's been working in the field for 10 years now and has helped countless people on their journey to parenthood. Mevlude began at RMA of NY as an assistant and was later promoted to Junior Embryologist. After 2 years she moved to LA and worked at Southern California Reproductive Center for 8 years where she completed her training as a senior embryologist.

"I enjoy working in fertility because we are fortunate enough to create miracles and spread hope for patients wanting families. We get to be the baby's first babysitters and nurture them during their developmental process in the laboratory."

Zhiying He

Senior Embryologist

Zhiying He is a member of a wonderful laboratory team that helps nurture the patients embryos until they are ready to be returned to the womb. “I enjoy helping parents-to-be achieve their dreams of having strong and healthy babies.”

Jianjun Hu

Senior Embryologist
and Research Scientist

Being a member of a warm team, Jianjun loves taking care of eggs/embryos under microscopes and enjoys exploring secrets of oogenesis, spermatogenesis and gametes maturation.

“I believe that understanding the eggs, sperm and embryos better may help us treat our patients better”.

Juan Morotti

Mid-Level Embryologist

Juan Morotti works as a Mid-Level Embryologist at Generation Next Fertility with a BA in Biochemistry from Colby College. He is expecting to finish his Master's Degree in May of 2024.

“I am proud to be working in a cutting edge facility where all of my interest and passions in science and medicine culminate.”

Sevan Asadurian

Junior Embryologist

Sevan is a Junior Embryologist in the Andrology, Embryology, and Endocrinology laboratories. She recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with her B.S. in Biology.

"I love receiving thank you emails from patients and seeing the impact we make!"

Alyssa Mak

Diagnostic Lab Technician

Alyssa Mak works as a Diagnostic Laboratory Technician in the Andrology and Endocrinology lab. She graduated from the University of Florida with a BS in Biology and aspires to be a doctor; she enjoys working here to gain clinical and laboratory experience.

“Being able to be part of our patient’s journey and seeing them fulfill their dreams is the best part about this job.”

Devyn Pirtle

Diagnostic Lab Technician

Devyn graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a BS in Biology. She is currently in the process of obtaining her Master's Degree in Forensic Biology.

"Working in the lab at Generation Next Fertility has opened my eyes to the issues facing women's fertility. I am proud to be a part of a team that makes it a possibility for couples to create the families of their dreams.

Maren Fossi

Diagnostic Lab Technician

Maren received her B.A. in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology with a minor in Anthropology from Vanderbilt University Class of 2020 as a Questbridge Scholar.

"Without contest, the best part of my experience here has been receiving baby photos from patients. I'm grateful to be able to make such a tangible impact on other people's lives."

Matilda Brilleman

Clinical Assistant
and Medical Scribe

Matilda is a Clinical Assistant and Medical Scribe at Generation Next Fertility working in the embryology lab. She graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Human Science and is interested in studying medicine. Her research experience includes epigenetics, cancer prevention, and social epidemiology.

"It is incredible to be part of a team that achieves reproductive miracles every day. I love sharing in the enthusiasm that future parents have when they get to learn how their embryos develop and mature. This job has taught me how compassion for patients can apply to laboratory science and produce unbelievable results."