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Thursday, April 25th, 2024

14:00 - 14:50: Session 1: GENES MATTER!

Genetics and Reproductive Medicine. Lessons learned from the whole genome project
Stylianos Antonarakis (Switzerland)

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Pharmacogenomics and female infertility

Livio Casarini (Italy)

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14:55 - 16:10: Session 2: 1, 2, 3, LET’S START! ... STIMULATING DIFFERENTLY!

Individualized Starting stimulating dose based on genetic profile
Ana Neves (Portugal)

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Late-follicular phase start of ovarian stimulation
Christophe Blockeel (Belgium)

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Luteal phase start of ovarian stimulation
Enrico Papaleo (Italy)

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14:55 - 16:10 Parallel Session Embryology 1. RESCUE IN THE LAB: SOS EGGS AND EMBRYOS

Immature oocytes. When is it worth considering?
Başak Balaban (Turkey)

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Abnormal fertilized oocytes. When and how to use them.
Cristina Magli (Italy)

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16:40 - 17:25: DEBATE I – DUAL stimulation: Double success or double trouble?

2 is better than 1+1: Alberto Vairelli (Italy)
2 can’t be better than 1+1: Nick Macklon (United Kingdom)

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18:25 – 19:10: DEBATE II – PCOS: In vitro maturation or simply stimulation?

IVM3.0: Michel de Vos (Belgium)
Conventional stimulation and freeze all: Ernesto Bosch (Spain)

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Friday, April 26th, 2024

8:30 - 9:20: Session 3: SURGICAL PROBLEMS” PRIOR TO ART

What can hamper more ovarian reserve during endometriosis surgery?
Pere Barri (Spain)

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Traditional and novel medical treatments for controlling endometriosis
Edgardo Somiglana (Italy)

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9:20 - 10:35: Session 4: TIME TO “FREEZE TIME” WITH ELECTIVE FERTILITY PRESERVATION

New indications for fertility preservation?
Kirsten Tryde Macklon (Denmark)

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What can patients expect from their frozen eggs?
Dominic Stoop (Belgium)

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Should we to use progestins to control the LH in all fertility preservation cycles?
Antonio La Marca (Italy)

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11:00 - 12:15: Session 5: GET THE BALANCE RIGHT! QUALITY VS. QUANTITY IN POOR PROGNOSIS PATIENTS

Is more always the better? “Mild” or “wild” ovarian stimulation for poor responders.

Biljana Popovic-Todorovic (Serbia)

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Live and let die! Increasing the oocytes’ lifespan!
Elvan Boke (Spain)

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“Game-over” experimentation in poor ovarian responders. Switching-off unproven “Add-ons”!
Anja Pinborg (Denmark)

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14:30 - 15:20: Session 6: AI IN ART: ARE WE SUMMONING THE DAEMON?

Fertility specialist versus machine learning. Who knows to stimulate best?
Nikolaos Polyzos (Spain)

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Is introduction of AI the future in the IVF lab?

Alison Campbell (United Kingdom)

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15:20 - 16:05: DEBATE III – Time to pull the trigger for final oocyte maturation

Dual trigger for all: Raul Orvieto (Israel)
Dual trigger for some: Juan García Velasco (Spain)

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15:20 - 16:10: Parallel Session Embryology 2. BIG ZOOM TO EMBRYO CULTURE

Limits and timing in embryo development

Danilo Cimadomo (Italy)

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Room for improvement in embryo culture

Aisling Ahlström (Sweden)

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17:30 - 18:45: Session 7: OPENING THE “BLACK BOX” OF THE LUTEAL PHASE

Natural cycle FET can we still allow planning

Samuel Santo Ribeiro (Portugal)

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The luteal phase in stimulated cycles

Hakan Yarali (Turkey)

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The Luteal phase in endometriosis/adenomyosis patients.

Peter Humaidan (Denmark)

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Saturday, April 27th, 2024

9:00 - 9:50: Session 8: EAT RIGHT, BREATHE RIGHT &… LIVE RIGHT!

Environmental chemical exposure and fertility in women.

Pauliina Damdimopoulou (Sweden)

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The effect of weight loss and physical activity on fertility

Signe Sorensen Torekov (Denmark)

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9:50 - 11:05: Session 9: CAN ANYONE SEE MAN IN THE ROOM?

The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’!

Allan Pacey (United Kingdom)

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Male genital infections and fertility

Álvaro Vives (Spain)

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Automated ICSI

Nuno Costa-Borges (Spain)

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11:35 – 13:15 Session 10: REPEATED IMPLANTATION FAILURE (RIF): "LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD"

Looking at the microbiome

Carlos Simon (Spain)

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Looking at the immune profile

Antonios Makrigiannakis (Greece)

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Looking inside the uterus

Rudi Campo (Belgium)

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Looking at nothing

Yacoub Khalaf (United Kingdom)

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