Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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| 11:00am - 11:40am |
Laboratory Equipment 101: the foundation for successful IVF outcomes |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Joe Conaghan, PhD, HCLD |
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| 11:40am - 12:20pm |
Genetics for fellows - Family History: a critical but often overlooked preconception screening tool |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Amy Vance, MSc |
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| 12:20pm - 1:30pm |
Fellows Luncheon
Sponsorship Available |
Crystal B-C |
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| 1:30pm - 2:10pm |
The types of REIs and REI practices: How to choose |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Eve Feinberg, MD |
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| 2:10pm - 2:30pm |
Afternoon Break
Sponsorship Available |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 2:30pm - 3:10pm |
How to Publish - Getting REI Fellows on board with the publication process |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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| 3:10pm - 3:50pm |
PEARLS for REI boards |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Alexander Quaas, MD, PhD |
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| 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Board of Director's Meeting (Closed Meeting) |
Esmeralda Board Room |
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| 5:00pm - 6:15pm |
Fellows Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Stir |
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| 6:15pm - 8:30pm |
Fellows Dinner
Sponsored by: CooperSurgical Fertility and Genomics Solutions |
Crystal B-C |
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Thursday, April 4, 2019
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| 7:00am - 8:00am |
Breakfast |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 7:55am - 8:00am |
PCRS President's Welcome |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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| 8:00am - 8:40am |
PGT-A and eSET: do we all see the same benefit? |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Kristen Ivani, PhD |
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| 8:40am - 9:20am |
Improving Access to Infertility Care |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Joseph Davis, DO |
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| 9:20am - 9:50am |
Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsored by: Freedom Fertility Pharmacy |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 9:50am - 11:00am |
Oral Presentations of Abstracts 1-4 |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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| 11:00am - 11:40am |
Reproductive aging and Epigenetics - Dissociating the roles of genetics and epigenetics in maternal ageing |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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| 11:40am - 12:30pm |
Lunch in the PCRS Exhibit Hall |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 12:30pm - 1:10pm |
The Effects of Advanced Paternal Age on Fertility, IVF, and Offspring Outcomes |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Paul Turek, MD |
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| 1:10pm - 1:40pm |
Afternoon Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 1:40pm - 2:20pm |
PGS: The Good, the Bad, and the Mosaic |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Mandy Katz-Jaffe, PhD |
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| 2:20pm - 3:00pm |
Optimizing Egg Freezing in Autologous Patients and Egg Donors |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Michael Levy, MD |
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| 3:00pm - 3:50pm |
Product Theater - Endometrial Metagenomic Analysis (EMMA) & Analysis for Infectious Chronic Endometritis (Alice)
Sponsored by: Igenomix |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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Cengiz Cinnioglu PhD |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
Fellows Dinner
Sponsored by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Crystal B-C |
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| 5:15pm - 6:00pm |
IVF Lab Professionals Reception
Sponsored by: EMD SERONO, INC. |
Malta |
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| 5:15pm - 6:00pm |
Nurses/Genetic Counselors Wine Reception
Sponsored by: Invitae |
Monte Carlo |
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| 6:00pm - 7:30pm |
Welcome Reception
Sponsorship Available |
Rose Lawn |
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| 7:30pm - 9:30pm |
Faculty/BOD/Past Presidents’ Dinner
Sponsored by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Stir |
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| 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
Poster Hanging |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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Friday, April 5, 2019
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| 6:45am - 7:30am |
Breakfast |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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| 7:00am - 8:30am |
Poster Hanging |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 7:30am - 8:30am |
A New Perspective: Novel Research Methodology can Identify Potential Patients seeking Infertility Treatment Learn how new research methods can support market growth, redirect outreach and reframe our perspective
Sponsored by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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Patty Stull, Managing Partner, Fertility Dynamics
Howard Taske, Managing Partner, Fertility Dynamics |
| 8:30am - 9:10am |
Fresh vs. Frozen Embryo Transfer: Do we need a randomized controlled trial? |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Micah Hill, DO |
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| 9:10am - 9:50am |
The Mitochondria: Putting mitochondrial biology into a contemporary ART perspective-separating facts from fiction. |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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| 9:50am - 10:30am |
Current Status of PGT-A and the prospect of Spent Media Testing |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Nabil Arrach, PhD |
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| 10:30am - 10:50am |
Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsored by: Freedom Fertility Pharmacy |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 10:50am - 12:00pm |
Oral Presentations of Abstracts 5-8 |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch in the Exhibit Hall |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 1:00pm - 1:40pm |
Why we are collecting all this data for SART? The logic behind the madness. |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Paul Lin, MD |
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| 1:40pm - 2:20pm |
Legal & Legislative Issues that Affect ART: The Past to the Present |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Susan Crockin, JD |
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| 2:20pm - 2:50pm |
Afternoon Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 3:00pm - 4:00pm |
F&S Webinar: Fertile Battles-Ovarian endometriosis and infertility: IVF or surgery as the first approach |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Paola Vigano, PhD
Bruce Lessey, MD, PhD |
Alexander Quaas, MD
Jacqueline Ho, MD
Eve Feinberg, MD
Joseph Davis, DO |
| 5:30pm - 6:45pm |
Poster Reception
Sponsorship Available |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 6:45pm - 8:00pm |
Poster Removal |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 6:45pm - 8:30pm |
Friday Night Dinner Symposium and Game
Sponsored by: EMD SERONO, INC. |
Crystal B-F |
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| 8:45pm - 10:15pm |
Friday Fellows Beer Banquet
Sponsored by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Stir |
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Saturday, April 6, 2019
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| 7:00am - 8:00am |
Breakfast |
Esmeralda Ballroom Foyer |
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| 7:30am - 8:00am |
The Role of Inositols in PCOS Treatment and ART |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Mark Ratner, MD |
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| 8:00am - 8:40am |
PCOS and Lipid Accumulation - Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction on Reproduction in PCOS |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Daniel Dumesic, MD |
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| 8:40am - 9:20am |
How to Optimize Success in Sperm Retrieval |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Paul Turek, MD |
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| 9:20am - 9:50am |
Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available |
Esmeralda 5-8 |
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| 9:50am - 12:30pm |
Lab/Reproductive Biology Concurrent Session: Lab Staffing & Workflow Management, Competency Assessments in the Lab, Biopsy and Vitrification: Are we there yet? |
Crystal I |
Michael Abeyta, BSc, TS
William Venier, MSc, ELD, TS |
Joe Conahagn, PhD, HCLD
Kristin Ivani, PhD |
| 9:50am - 12:30pm |
Nursing and Genetic Counselor Concurrent Session: Donor Screening, Recruitment, and Retention. Are we all on the same page? and The Dynamics of Donor Genetic Screening and Evaluation, Gestational Carrier Screening and Legal Challenges |
Crystal B-C |
Amy Vance, MSc
Susan Crockin, JD
Tamara Tobias, MSN, ARNP |
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| 10:10am - 12:30pm |
Physician Focus Concurrent Session: Endometriosis & Implantation Debate, Recurrent Implantation Failure & Endometrial Immunologic Factors, Oocyte Donation: Historical perspective and lesson learned |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
Carolyn Coulam, MD
Richard Paulson, MD
Paola Vigano, PhD
Bruce Lessey, MD, PhD |
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| 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Rose Lawn Relaxation and Pool Time
Sponsorship Available |
Rose Lawn |
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| 6:45pm - 9:00pm |
Awards Dinner
Sponsored by: EMD SERONO, INC. |
Crystal D-I |
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Sunday, April 7, 2019
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| 9:30am - 11:30am |
Sunday Brunch Program-Bison Conservation - Applying Advances in ART to Species Conservation |
Esmeralda 1-4 |
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Jennifer Barfield |