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Thursday 23 April 2026
12:00 - 13:20
Registration and Welcome Lunch
Thursday 23 April 2026
12:00 - 13:20: Registration and Welcome Lunch:
13:20 - 13:30
Introduction
13:20 - 13:30: Introduction:
Attila Vereczkey, Hungary
13:30 - 14:30
Session 1: Questioning culture media norms
13:30 - 14:30: Session 1: Questioning culture media norms:
Roger Sturmey, United Kingdom
13:30 - 13:50
All culture media are equal… or not?
Speaker invited, but not confirmed
14:00 - 14:20
Dual buffers, MOPS, HEPES or bicarbonate, which one to choose?
14:30 - 15:30
Session 2: Shaking up oocyte culture – Make a bad egg good?
14:30 - 15:30: Session 2: Shaking up oocyte culture – Make a bad egg good?:
Ioannis Sfontouris, Greece
14:30 - 14:50
Rescuing eggs: a game changer or a wild card?
15:00 - 15:20
Can we correct the oocyte?
Alison Campbell, United Kingdom
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00: Coffee Break:
16:00 - 17:00
Session 3: Rebranding sperm: from vector to player
16:00 - 17:00: Session 3: Rebranding sperm: from vector to player:
Amy Barrie, United Kingdom
16:00 - 16:20
From form to function: rethinking sperm parameters for insemination technique selection
16:30 - 16:50
In the name of the father: the paternal contribution to embryo metabolism
Roger Sturmey, United Kingdom