ALPHA 2014 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
ALPHA, 08 April 2014 May 9, 2014 Time 08.00-08.15 Welcome by Alpha Chair I. SESSION WHAT REGULATES EMBRYO IMPLANTATION? ‐ AND HOW TO IMPROVE IT? Chairs: Peter Nagy, Timur Gürgan 08.15-08:40 The Endometrium: Role of Stimulation and Adjuvants on Receptivity 08.40-09.05 The Embryo: Stage of Transfer and Role of Transfer Medium 09.05-09.30 Impact of Laboratory Conditions 09.30-09:45 Discussion 09.45-10.15 Coffee Break 10.15-11.15 Satellite Symposium - Vitrolife II. SESSION MANAGING THE ART CLINIC 11.15-11.40 Is there an Optimal IVF Clinic? Pros and Cons of Research vs. Routine Oriented? Technological Leadership vs. Followers 11.40-12.05 Quality Control - Benchmarking 12.05-12.30 Cognitive Bias in Decision Making in ART, How to Improve? 12.30-12.45 Discussion 12.45-13.45 Lunch 13.45-14.45 Satellite Symposium - Serono III. SESSION FREE COMMUNICATIONS 14.45-14.55 Selected Abstract 1 14.55-15.05 Selected Abstract 2 15.05-15.15 Selected Abstract 3 15.15-15.25 Selected Abstract 4 15.25-15.35 Selected Abstract 5 15.35-15.45 Discussion 15.45-16.15 Coffee Break IV. SESSION OMICS and ART - CAN WE TRUST ANY OF THESE TESTS? 16.15-16.40 Cumulus Gene Expression 16.40-17.05 Arrays for Aneuploidy Screening 17.05-17.30 Transcriptomics of the Early Embryo 17.30-18.00 Round Table Discussion 19.00-22.00 Welcome Cocktail & Visual ART Show May 10, 2014 Time I. SESSION LIFESTYLE AND REPRODUCTION 09.00-09.25 Role of Parental Diet 09.25-09.50 Probiotica and Gametes - Do the Bacteria in Our Guts Affect our Gametes? 09.50-10.15 Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals 10.15-10.30 Discussion 10.30-11.00 Coffee Break 11.00-11.25 "International Standardization of Knowledge, Skill, Certification of Clinical Embryology: Summary of the Consensus Meeting" II. SESSION CRYOPRESERVATION 11.25-11.50 Oocyte Banking; Now a Reality for IVF? 11.50-12.15 Aseptic Vitrification; Is It Really Required? 12.15-12.30 Discussion 12.30-13.30 Lunch 13.30-14.30 Satellite Symposium - Unisense Fertilitech III. SESSION TECHNOLOGIES 14.30-14.55 Biopsy of Eggs/Embryos – What is the Best Stage and the Best Technique 14.55-15.20 Can We Replenish the Ovarian Reserve? – Science or Fiction? 15.20-15.50 Coffee Break 15.50-16.15 Timelapse / Morphometrics 16.15-16.40 Diagnosis of Embryo Viability: Can It Be Quantitated? 16.40-17.00 Roundtable Discussion IV. SESSION 17.00-18.00 General Assembly 20.00 Beach Party May 11, 2014 Time I. SESSION THE SPERM 09.00-09.25 Epigenetics of the Male Gamete 09.25-09.50 Are Antioxidants Required Systemically or in the Test Tube? 09.50-10.15 Sperm Chromatin Assessment 10.15-10.30 Discussion 10.30-11.00 Coffee Break II. SESSION ONCOFERTILITY 11.00-11.25 Ovarian Cryopreservation and Clinical Outcomes 11.25-11.50 Follicle Development in Vitro 11.50-12.00 Discussion 12.00-13.00 Closing, Award Ceremony http://www.alphaconference2014.org |
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