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FSANZ’s out-of-hibernation conference
• Random Families: Genetic Strangers, Sperm Donor Siblings and the Creation of New Kin by Rosanna Hertz, Professor of Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies at Wellesley College, USA;
• Is Frozen Embryo Transfer the New Norm in IVF by Stratis Kolibianakis, Head of Unit for Human Reproduction at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece;
• The Impact of Serum P Levels on Pregnancy Outcomes in ART by Dr Elena Labarta from the Human Reproduction Unit of IVI-RMA Valencia, Spain;
• The Management of Azoospermia Due to Spermatogenic Dysfunction by urologist, Dr Craig Niederberger from the University of Illinois, USA
• Genetic Factors in Male Infertility by Brendon Houston;
• IVM and the Outcomes of Randomised Controlled Trials by Professor Johan Smitz from Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium; and
• Why Euploid Blastocysts Fail by David Keefe, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Cell Biology at NYU Langone Fertility Centre, USA.
There will also be a not-to-be-missed panel discussion between international speakers on PGT: Where Are We Now?
Professor Georgina Chambers, Director of the National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit, will outline latest statistics from the Australia and New Zealand Assisted Reproduction Database and forecast what to expect from the data in 2022 while eminent fertility specialist Professor David Gardner AM will explore the future of IVF through artificial intelligence and timelapse technology.
Michael Chapman promises a memorable conference dinner and “nauty’cal night of fun” in the Grand Ballroom of the ICC overlooking Sydney Harbour.
For more information on the FSANZ 2022 meeting,
along with registration details, go to www.fsaconference.com
Rosanna Hertz
Craig Niederberger
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