The coLABorative
The coLABorative was built by embryologists who understand what it takes to run a high-performing IVF laboratory, because they have lived it. We support clinics and laboratories with practical, science-led services that strengthen outcomes, reduce operational risk, and help teams work with clarity and confidence. Whether you are opening a new lab, expanding capacity, updating infrastructure, or tightening compliance, our approach is grounded in real-world workflow, measurable quality, and the details that matter on day one.
Created By Embryologists
The founding partners and management team include Dara Berger, PhD, MPH, MS; Charlene Alouf, PhD, HCLD, TS; Gerry Celia, MBA, PhD, HCLD, CC; and Liesl Nel-Themaat, PhD, HCLD, MBA. From design, construction, and commissioning support to project management, laboratory director services, audits, staffing, and advisory programs, The coLABorative helps you move from planning to execution without losing momentum. When the unexpected happens, we also provide rapid emergency support to protect continuity and help your team recover quickly.
