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Workshop No. 8
THEORETICAL WORKSHOP:
CRYOPRESERVATION, LIVE DEMONSTRATION OF THE CRYTOP METHOD & ELECTIVE SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER & MICROARRAY CRYOPRESERVATION APPLICATION |
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(Open for a limited number) |
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Thursday, April 7, 2011, 09:00-18:00 |
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THEORETICAL SESSION |
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Moderators: Ana Cobo, Spain; Masashige Kuwayama, Japan; Amir Arav, Israel |
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| 09:00-09:05 |
Introduction
A. Cobo, Spain
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| 09:05-09:40 |
Fundamentals of Cryobiology
S. Leibo, USA
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| 09:40-10:15 |
Different approaches of Vitrification
G. Vajta, Australia
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| 10:15-10:45 |
Coffee Break
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| 10:45-11:15 |
Vitrification practice made perfect
A. Arav, Israel
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| 11:15-11:45 |
The Cryotop method for oocyte and embryo vitrification?
M. Kuwayama, Japan
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| 11:45-13:00 |
Live demonstration of the Cryotop Method, vitrifying the oocyte with explanation by
A. Cobo, Spain and M. Kuwayama, Japan
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Aim of the theoretical session: To introduce the biophysical and biochemical principles involved in cryobiology: |
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Ice formation |
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Slow freezing procedures |
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Seeding |
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Freezing curves |
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The physical principles of Vitrification, introduction to minimum volume methods, cooling rates and different Vitrification devices |
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| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14:00-18:00 |
THEORETICAL WORKSHOP: ELECTIVE SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER & MICROARRAY CRYOPRESERVATION APPLICATION |
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Director: Juergen Liebermann, USA |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Current Fertility Preservation Options: Oocyte vs. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation vs. IVM
N. Noyes, USA |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Closed carrier device: a reality to vitrify oocytes and embryos in aseptic conditions
B. Wirleitner, Austria
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Q&A
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 16:00-16:30 |
Getting to eSET: how vitrification can help
J. Conaghan, USA
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| 16:30-17:00 |
The importance of cryopreservation as a tool to improve ART procedures and outcome
J. Liebermann, USA
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| 17:00-17:30 |
Q&A
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Workshop Fee: €250 (Two hundred and fifty euro)
*Workshop & Congress Fee: €650 (Six hundred and fifty euro)
*Grants the participant access to the IVI Congress and CRYO Congress |
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