Webinar
series
2026
The IVIRMA Italia - UniPV 2026 Webinar Series, offers a fascinating journey through the history, evolution, and future of assisted reproductive technologies. Guided by leading experts in the field, this pathway delves into pivotal topics, from the origins of IVF and the progression of embryo culture to the advancements in preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and the interplay between ageing and reproduction. Through these sessions, participants will gain unique insights into the scientific milestones that have shaped modern fertility treatments, while exploring the innovative approaches that continue to drive the field forward.
Student profile
Undergraduate, graduate, PhD, MD students and professionals with a background in reproductive biology, embryology, andrology, gynaecology, obstetrics.
Webinars:
February, 3th 17 - 18.30 pm:
History of IVF
Pellicer
February, 4th 9 - 10.30 am:
History of Embryo Culture
Gardner
February 10th 17 - 18.30 pm:
The history of PGT Handyside
February 11th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Female meiosis: a molecular clock hypothesis Hoffmann
February 17th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Molecular control of follicular dominance and atresia Casarini
February 18th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Past, present and future of sperm assessment
Garrido
February 24th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Embryo plasticity: cellular and molecular aspects
Coticchio / Ottolini
February 25th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Revisiting dogmas in embryology
Boiani
March 3rd 17 - 18.30 pm:
Routine psychological care in IVF planning & Multi-cycle planning in IVF
Sousa Leite / Vaiarelli
March 10th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Artificial Intelligence in the lab & Automation in the lab
Meseguer / Sakkas
March 11th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Bioengineering the uterus & Reactivating the ovary
Cervellò / Herraiz
March 17th 17 - 18.30 pm:
Microbiome and reproduction
Vomstein
March 18th 17 - 18.30 pm:
RIF and RPL: hypotheses, facts, and fiction
GarcÃa Velasco / Svarre Nielsen
March, 24th 17.15 - 18.30 pm:
Artificial Intelligence for patient counseling
Polyzos
With the non-conditioning support of:
Companies
Scientific societies