Schedule
January 6, 2023
7:30 am – 9:00 am Registration/Breakfast/Coffee/Pastries
9:00 am – 10:30 am Cynthia Hudson, PhD - "Deep technology for optimization of reproductive cryostorage"
10:30 am – 11:00 am Break/Coffee
11:00 am – 12:30 pm Robert Mendola, PhD - “The Impact of Zwitterionic Buffer during the Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) procedure on oocyte competence, embryo development, and clinical outcome”
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Round Table Lunch and Talk - Chelsey Leisinger, PhD “Utilizing electronic witnessing to develop and monitor technician benchmarks in the embryology laboratory”
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Vendor Table Visits and Break
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Albulena Zogaj - Cooper Surgical “Innovations in Reproductive Genomics”
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Don Fish - IVFCRYO “Making SHIP happen”
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break/Coffee
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Arthur Chang, PhD - Fujifilm Irvine Scientific “Optimizing Embryo Culture and Handling: Media, Oil and Techniques”
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Debbie Venier and Catherine Welch - Hamilton Thorne
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Keynote Speaker: Jason Swain, PhD “The Changing Culture of Embryo Culture: It’s More than Just Adjusting the Media”
6:00 pm – ? pm The World Egg and Sperm Bank Cocktails Event at "Skystill Rooftop Lounge @ Westin". Shuttle at Lobby 6:15, 6:45, 7:15
January 7, 2023
7:30 am – 9:00 am Breakfast Coffee/Pastries
9:00 am – 10:30 am Charles Bormann, PhD - “Application of Artificial Intelligence in the IVF Laboratory”
10:30 am – 11:00 am Break/Coffee
11:00 am – 12:30 pm Nikica Zaninovic, PhD - “Time-Lapse technology in IVF lab”
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Round Table Lunch and Talk - Alice Domar, PhD “Taking the Hell out of being Healthy”
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Vendor Table Visits and Break
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tony Anderson, PhD - EmbryoDirector “Less is More: Streamlined Embryology”
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Steven Mullen, PhD - Cook Medical “Humid and Non-Humid Culture: More things to consider”
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break/Coffee
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Craig Hoffman - IVFStore "The State of Disposable Lab Supplies and the Rise of the Sophisticated Buyer"
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Juliana Cuzzi, PhD - Igenomix "Non-invasive PGT-A from research to clinical application"
4:30 pm Adjourned
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Desert Botanical Gardens: Must order tickets on website in advance. $25 Meet at Hotel Lobby
Sunday / January 8, 2023
9:00 am - 3:00 pm Buff Springs at Superstition Mountain: Meet at Hotel Lobby