Program
20. February 2020
Cryos Tour
Tour of the Cryos International Sperm and Egg bank in Orlando from 6-8 PM.
Private bus pick-up at hotel at 5:30 PM Learn more.
21. February
Symposium
Primary program
08:00-08:30 AM
Registration
08:30-09:00 AM
Peter Reeslev, CEO at Cryos International
Welcome
Ethics, legislation & donor children
09:00-09:20 AM
Andrea Braverman, Clinical Professor at Thomas Jefferson University
Is donor anonymity dead?
09:20-09:40 AM
Ole Schou, Founder of Cryos International
Who are the parents?
09:40-10:00 AM
Melissa Brisman, Owner of Reproductive Possibilities
The conundrum of using genetic companies to find donor parents
10:00-10:20 AM
Panel
Andrea Braverman, Ole Schou and Melissa Brisman
10:20-10:40 AM
Break
Networking and socializing
Donor sperm
10:40-11:00 AM
Tony Anderson, Owner of Embryo Director
Quality control in the andrology lab
11:00-11:20 AM
Eleanor Stevenson, Associate Professor at Duke University School of Nursing
Male Factor Infertility: Meeting men's unmet emotional and informational needs
11:20-11:40 AM
Ashok Agarwal, Director and professor at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
MOSI, Male Oxidative Stree Inefertility: A hope for patients trapped in an elusive condition called idiopathic infertility
11:40-12:00 NOON
Panel
Tony Anderson, Eleanor Stevenson and Ashok Agarwal
12:00-1:00 PM
Lunch
Networking and socializing
Donor eggs
1:00-1:20 PM
Saghar Kasiri, Director of European Operations at Cryos International
Corey Burke, Tissue Bank Director at Cryos International
To Freeze or not to Freeze?! That is the question
1:20-1:40 PM
Speaker TBD
1:40-2:00 PM
Speaker TBD
2:00-2:20 PM
Panel
Saghar Kasiri, Corey Burke and others
2:20-2:40 PM
Break
Networking and socializing
Genetics
2:40-3:00 PM
Juliana Cuzzi, Medical Science Director at Igenomix US & Canada
Non Invasive Genetic Testing (niPGT-A): is it applicable for ART practice?
3:00-3:20 PM
Anne-Bine Skytte, Scientific director at Cryos International
Reproductive carrier screening
3:20-3:40 PM
Ben Davies, Associate professor at University of Oxford
The feasibility and associated risks of germline editing
3:40-4:00 PM
Panel & Sum-up
Anne-Bine Skytte, Ben Davies and Juliana Cuzzi.
4:00-4:20 PM
Surprise entertainment
End of lectures
5:30-6:00 PM
Networking and socializing – Ball room lobby
6:00-8:00 PM
Conference Dinner
8:00-10:00 PM
Rooftop Pool Deck party