Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Following the success of the first two IVI Congresses, we are pleased to invite you to the 3^rd IVI International Congress to be held in Madrid, Spain, May 14-16, 2009.

As in previous meetings, the 3^rd IVI International Congress promises to address cutting edge topics of the continuously evolving field of human reproduction. Internationally reputed experts will give their state-of-the-art lectures. The Scientific Committee will select the submitted papers for presentation in pioneering topics such as Oocyte/Embryo Vitrification, Reproduction and Cancer, Genomics and Human Reproduction, as well as the most updated research results and information in topics we touch upon on a daily basis in our world of Human Reproduction.

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain, located on the river Manzanares in the center of the Iberian Peninsula. Madrid is a city of great cultural and political importance.

Madrid also boasts some of the most important museums in the world. The Golden Mile of Art includes the famous trio museums: the Prado, the Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Reina Sofia.

Madrid is unique and fascinating city. 

We look forward to seeing you at the 3^rd IVI International Congress.    

Prof. Antonio Pellicer                        Prof. José Remohí