Seido Takae is a vice-director of advanced reproduction at St. Marianna University Hospital in Kawasaki, Japan. He received his habilitation from St. Marianna University School of Medicine and did post-doctoral research at Stanford University. Takae has received awards for outstanding oral presentations and is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and chief secretary for the Japan society for fertility preservation. His specialties include infertility treatment, cryopreservation techniques, and fertility preservation.