27th Scientific Meeting
Friday, 23 March 2012
Elewijt Center, Zemst

 

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PROGRAM

09:00 - 09:25: Registrations and welcome coffee

09:25 - 09:30: Welcome by the President

Morning session

Chairs: Liesbeth Landuyt, UZ Brussel and Fabienne Devreker, Hôpital Erasme, Brussels

09:30 - 10:00
X-chromosome in activation in the human embryo
Hikke Van Doorninck, Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

10:00 - 10:30
Embryo fragmentation in IVF: causes and remedies
Carl Spiessens, UZ Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

10:30 - 11:00: Coffee break

11:00 - 11:30
Embryo implantation failure: what's new?
Jan Brosens, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick,UK

11:30 - 12:00: Sponsored symposium Origio
The effect of GM-CSF supplementation during in vitro culture of human embryos -
a large multicenter, randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
Sören Ziebe, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

12:00 - 13:00: Lunch

Afternoon session

Chairs: Koen Clasen, UZ Antwerpen and Severine Legros, Clinique Saint-Vincent, Rocourt

13:00 - 13:15
VFS exchange lecture 2012
Metabolic stress increases free fatty acid concentration in the follicle
Hilde Aardema, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands

13:15 - 13:45
PCO: what's in a name?
Didier Dewailly, Centre Hospitalier de Lille, Lille, France

13:45 - 14:15
Thrombophilia and ART
Serge Motte, ULB-Erasme Hospital, Brussels, Belgium

14:15 - 14:45: Coffee break

14:45 - 15:15
Genetic testing in men undergoing ICSI: current guidelines
Gert Dohle, Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

15:15 - 15:45: General Assembly 2012

























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tails of the previous meetings can be found under Archives