Awards

Paramedical Nurses Award – Chair = Helen Kendrew
Women’s experiences of a midwife initiated reproductive life plan discussion and its effect on knowledge: a pilot study by Stern, J.(1)*; Larsson, M.(2); Tydén, T.(1); (1)Uppsala University, Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden; (2)Uppsala University, Department of Womens and Childrens Health, Uppsala, Sweden.

Paramedical Laboratory Award – Chair = Helle Bendtsen
Morphological survival of twice-cryopreserved human embryos by Lierman, S.(1)*; De Croo, I.(1); Heindryckx, B.(1); Van den Abbeel, E.(1); De Sutter, P.(1); (1)University Hospital Ghent, Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Ghent, Belgium

Basic Science Award for Oral Presentation – Chair = Arne Sunde
Demonstration of Leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein coupled receptor 5 (Lgr5) as a putative human endometrial stem cell marker by Gil-Sanchis, C.(1)*; Cervelló, I.(1); Santamaría, X.(1); Mas, A.(1); Faus, A.(1); Garrido-Gómez, T.(1); Quiñonero, A.(1); Pellicer, A.(1); Simón, C.(1); (1)Fundación IVI Instituto Universitario IVI/INCLIVA, Fundación IVI, Paterna (Valencia), Spain

Basic Science Award for Poster Presentation - Chair = Carlos Plancha
Capn 7 enhanced proliferation and migration of human endometrial stromal cells by Liu, H.(1)*; Jiang, Y.(1); Chen, J.(1); Zhu, L.(1); Shen, X.(1); Wang, B.(1); Yan, G.(1); Sun, H.(1); (1)The Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nanjing, China;

Clinical Science Award for Oral Presentation – Chair = Roy Farquharson
Delayed cleavage divisions and a prolonged transition between 2- and 4-cell stages in embryos identified as aneuploid at the 8-cell stage by array CGH by Davies, S.(1)*; Christopikou, D.(1); Tsorva, E.(1); Karagianni, A.(1); Handyside, A.H.(2); Mastrominas, M.(3); (1)c/o Embryogenesis, Assisted Reproduction Unit, Maroussi Athens, Greece; (2)University of Leeds, 2Institute of Integrative and Comparative Biology, Leeds, United Kingdom;(3)Embryogenesis, Assisted Reproduction Unit, Marousi Athens, Greece

Clinical Science Award for Poster Presentation – Chair = Anna Pia Ferraretti
Is ovarian reserve in female cancer patients attending for cryopreservation different compared to age matched infertile patients by Naasan, M.(1)*; Oluyede, G.(1); Kirkham, C.(2); Ciprike, V.(1); Mocanu, E.(3); (1)Rotunda Hospital, Human assisted reproduction Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (2)Rotunda Hospital, Research Office, Dublin, Ireland; (3)Royal college of surgeons in Ireland, Human assisted reproduction Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Fertility Society of Australia Exchange Award – Chair = Soren Ziebe
Risk of cancer in offspring of women with fertility problems by Hargreave, M.(1)*; Jensen, A.(1); Andersen, K.K.(2); Kjaer, S.K.(1); (1)Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Virus Lifestyle and Genes, Copenhagen O, Denmark; (2)Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Copenhagen O, Denmark