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OvaGenix is a biotechnical company specializing in cattle breeding by the most advanced embryo transfer technology available. We are committed to serving the livestock industry by continuing to develop new ideas and techniques that will benefit today,s cattle breeders. Ovagenix began operation in Dec. 1999 as CRL Enterprises under the direction of Dr. Charles Looney and wife Cathryn out of their home in Bryan, TX. Dr. Looney has worked for two of the worlds largest embryo transfer programs, Granada Genetics and Trans Ova Genetics. Dr. Looney has a long history of pioneering many developments in embryo technology both in Graduate School at LSU and private enterprise. In Dec. 2002, OvaGenix merged with International Embryo Services owned for 20 years by Dr. Harley Schneider. Dr. Schneider previously worked for Rio Vista Genetics. Before that he was at The University of Kentucky where they preformed the first successful non-surgical embryo transfer. OvaGenix main office is on The Dream Ranch, in Navasota, 25 minutes south of Bryan/College Station. The production unit is fully equipped with laboratories and equipment suitable for embryo transfer, Invitro Fertilization (IVF) and micromanipulation. OvaGenix has established a network of collaboration with Texas A&M, LSU, and Ohio State University along with several private research groups worldwide. OvaGenix Veterinary and Technical staff is the most experienced in the embryo transfer industry, specializing in providing a scientific approach to simplifying reproduction in cattle. OvaGenix is the leader in applying advanced estrous synchronization program and ultrasound technology.