08:00 – 09:00

Registration

 09:00 – 09:15

Opening and Welcome – Jose Antonio Castilla (Spain)

 Introduction

 09:15 – 09:45

Historical perspective

Chris Barratt (United Kingdom)

 09:45 – 10:15

Practical implications in the sperm bank of European cell and tissue directives

Lars Björndahl (Sweden)

 10:15 – 10:45

Sperm donor and cross- border reproductive care: regulation and register throughout Europe 

Anna Pia Ferraretti (Italy)

 10:45 – 11:30

Tea/Coffee

 11:30 – 12:00

Recruitment donor and compensation

Vanessa Kay (United Kingdom)

 12:00 – 12:30

Donor Screening: clinical, infectious disease and genetic

Allan Pacey (United Kingdom)

 12:30 – 13:00

Screening of donor semen samples before acceptance in a donor sperm bank

Roelof Menkveld (South Africa)

 13:00 – 13:30

Psychological counselling in donor insemination: donor, couples, single women and children

Petra Thorn (Germany)

 13:30 – 14:00

General discussion

 14:00 – 16:00

Lunch

 16:00 – 16:30

Basic principles of sperm cryopreservation

James Benson (United States)

 16:30 – 17:00

Cryoprotectant, freezing/thawing, packing, storage and transportation of frozen samples

Ulrik Kvist (Sweden)

 17:00 – 17:30

Sperm vitrification

Raul Sanchez (Chile)

 17:30 – 18:00

Coffee

 18:00 – 18:45

Quality management aspects of sperm and testicular tissue cryobanking

David Mortimer (Canada)

 18:45 – 19:30

Risk management in the sperm banking: staff and patient

Mathew Tomlinson (United Kingdom)

 09:00 – 09:45

Testicular tissue : How should it be retrieved?

Valerie Vernaeve (Spain)

 09:45 – 10:30

Testicular tissue : When and how should it be cryopreserved?

Greta Verheyen (Belgium)

 10:30 – 11:00

Tea/Coffee

 11:00 – 11:30

Experience from Public health system: CECOS experience

Dominique Royère (France)

 11:30 – 12:00

Experience from Private health system: CRYOS experience

Ole Schou (Denmark)

 12:00 – 12:30

Assisted reproduction using donor sperm bank

Alberto Pacheco (Spain)

 12:30 – 13:00

Assisted reproduction using testicular tissue

Luis Bassas (Spain)

 13:00 – 13:30

General discussion

 13:30

End of campus workshop