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Programme

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Friday 20 February 2026

09:00 - 10:30
Session 3: ECS in Gamete Donation
Chairs
Josep Pla Victori, Spain
Eva Van Steijvoort, Belgium
09:00 - 09:20
Screening donors: current trends and dilemmas
Cathy Herbrand, United Kingdom
09:20 - 09:30
Discussion
09:30 - 09:50
Management of genetic condition in sperm donation: how useful is ECS?
Dorian Accoe, Belgium
09:50 - 10:00
Discussion
10:00 - 10:20
Should donors be informed about their ECS results?
Speaker to be announced
10:20 - 10:30
Discussion
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
Session 4: Ethical and technical conflicts in PGT-M after ECS
Chairs
Chair invited, but not confirmed
Nicola Williams, United Kingdom
11:00 - 11:20
Aligning PGT-M and ECS: balancing patient autonomy and child wellbeing
Speaker invited, but not confirmed
11:20 - 11:30
Discussion
11:30 - 11:50
Ethical and clinical challenges in embryo selection
Malou Heijligers, The Netherlands
11:50 - 12:00
Discussion
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:00
Session 5: Genetics of infertility: the missing piece of the puzzle?
Chairs
Chair invited, but not confirmed
Juliana Pedro, Portugal
13:00 - 13:20
Interpreting reports from infertility gene panels: a pandora box
Annelore Van Der Kelen, Belgium
13:20 - 13:30
Discussion
13:30 - 13:50
Beyond the results: genetic counseling in the context of infertility panels
Josep Pla Victori, Spain
13:50 - 14:00
Discussion
14:00 - 14:30
Coffee Break
14:30 - 16:00
Session 6: Future direction in genetic testing for infertility
Chairs
Chair invited, but not confirmed
Cathy Herbrand, United Kingdom
14:30 - 14:50
Expanding the scope of ECS: opportunities and limitations
Antonio Capalbo, Italy
14:50 - 15:00
Discussion
15:00 - 15:20
Infertility-related genes in ECS: any added value?
Dhruti Babariya, United Kingdom
15:20 - 15:30
Discussion
15:30 - 15:50
Ethical dilemmas in whole genome testing approaches for infertility investigation
Speaker invited, but not confirmed
15:50 - 16:00
Discussion