ESHRE 2026 - Awards

Five presentations at ESHRE 2026 were selected and rewarded with a prize of EURO 2,000. One additional presentation was selected for the Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) Exchange Award. Special award committees, composed of scientists and clinicians made the selection for each award.

Basic Science Award for oral presentation

awarded to the first and presenting author of the best oral presentation on a basic science topic:

Integrated single-cell RNA-sequencing and cytokine profiling reveal a systemic inflammatory and fibrotic landscape across lesions, endometrium, and menstrual blood in adenomyosis

Zi Ye

 



Clinical Science Award for oral presentation

awarded to the first and presenting author of the best oral presentation on a clinical science topic:

Advanced maternal age independently affects live birth and increases miscarriage risk in donor oocyte cycles

Beatrice Crestani

 



Basic Science Award for poster presentation

awarded to the first and presenting author of the best poster presentation on a basic science topic:

Organelle-scale 3D holotomography reveals reproducible subcellular organisation patterns in embryos and oocytes for translational in vitro fertilisation applications

Chungha Lee

 



Clinical Science Award for poster presentation

awarded to the first and presenting author of the best poster presentation on a clinical science topic:

Fertility preservation and recurrence risk in women with borderline and malignant ovarian tumours: a single tertiary centre experience

Lucrezia Viola De Braud

 



The Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand Exchange Award

An educational travel grant that allows to present the data of his/her oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand:

Long-term reproductive outcomes in survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: a population-based study using linkage of national registers

Mausumi Das

 



The Jean Purdy Award

awarded to the best oral presentation by a nurse:

Beyond medical treatment: addressing the emotional and spiritual dimensions of infertility – a mixed-methods approach

Madeleine Bernet