Session 23: Laboratory Planning, Maintenance and Engineering Now and in the Future
Tuesday 30 June, 2020. 8PM GMT / 9PM CET / 3PM EST
Hosts: Dr. Jacques Cohen & Giles Palmer
What we know and do not know about requirements for lab design
Giles Palmer
IVF laboratory planning, refurbishment and new design: an architect’s perspective
Chip Calcagni
Particle and Pressure Control: A Mechanical Engineer’s Perspective
Tucker Matthews
Testing and evaluation of laboratory air: a chemical engineer’s perspective
Antonia Gilligan presented by Jacques Cohen
Organized by the International IVF Initiative
The Health Secretary's announcement on 1 May 2020 that fertility services in the UK could apply to reopen was a message of hope for all those who depend on fertility treatment for having a baby. Around the same time, various national and international scientific fertility societies published guidance on the 'safe' restart of the services during the coronavirus pandemic.
CRISPR genome editing may result in unwanted heritable genetic changes, which could lead to long-term risks in a clinical context.
Private fertility clinics are charging up to £400 for prospective couples to take coronavirus tests, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has learned.
Tuesday 23 June, 2020. 8PM GMT / 9PM CET / 3PM EST
Hosts: Dr. Kimball Pomeroy & Brian LoManto
Laboratory Conditions Impacting Media Osmolality and pH
Dr. Jason Swain
Toward a Predictive Model for Osmolality Dynamics During Non-Humidified Incubation
Dr. Steven F. Mullen
Organized by the International IVF Initiative
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Webinar on sperm selection. titled Choosing the right sperm to enchance ART outcome. this ll be an exclusive session on key points of sperm selection. starting from semen analysis to advance sperm selection. The session will be modrated by the most well known name in field of Assited Reproduction in India Dr. (Prof) Satish Adiga, HOD Clincal Embryology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. The expert panel consists senior embryologists from India and abroad. It will be an academic feast. where our questions realted to sperm selections will be answered and where we can find the answer of the one question : What is a good sperm.
Tuesday 16 June, 2020. 8PM GMT / 9PM CET / 3PM EST
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Hosts: Dr. Gary Harton & Shaista Sadruddin
Next Generation PGT-A with NGS
Dr. Gary Harton
PGT-A for embryo selection and Concordance after Re-biopsy
Dr. Peter Nagy
How IVF Lab conditions affect PGT-A results: Biopsy and Tubing
Dr. Dawn Kelk
How IVF Lab conditions affect PGT-A results: Embryo Culture Conditions
Dr. David McCulloh
Organized by the International IVF Initiative
The fluid that surrounds an egg when it is released acts as a chemical attractant to sperm, but may also select sperm from certain males over others.
In partnership with Bioscientifica, the Society for Reproduction and Fertility is pleased to announce the launch of their new fully open-access, peer-reviewed journal, Reproduction and Fertility.
Led by Co-Editors-in-Chief Andrew Horne and Norah Spears, Reproduction and Fertility will see vigorous yet rapid peer review of the latest basic, translational and clinical research in the field.
Reproduction and Fertility – now open for submissions
Infection with the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19, may damage testicular tissue without actually infecting the testes.
