08:00-09:30
Main topic III: Time-lapse: The final frontier? 
Chair: Thorir Hardarson + Ana Cobo
 
08:00-08:30
Cytoplasmic movements of newly fertilised eggs are predictive of development to term
Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz
08:30-09:00
Analysis of embryo cleavage: developing algorithms using a human model
Barry Behr
 
09:00-09:30
Morphokinetic analysis of human embryos: an update
Marcos Meseguer
09:30-10:00
COFFEE
 
10:00-11:00
Main topic IV: Success in IVF
Chair: Peter Fancsovits + Allan Pacey
 
10:00-10:30
Defining success in the IVF laboratory: the devil is in the details
David Mortimer
10:30-11:00
The role of the Clinician in improving ART success
Georg Griesinger
11:00-12:00
Main topic V: Ethics and Law Update
Chair: Alan Thornhill + Virginia Bolton
 
11:00-11:30
Offering treatments without an evidence-base: safety or service?
Francoise Shenfield
11:30-12:00
Staying on the right side of the law - What you need to know
James Lawford Davies
12:00-13:00
LUNCH
 
13:00-14:00
The effect of GM-CSF in human reproduction
Chair: TBA
Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. Ole Bjarne Christiansen
- Dr. Søren Ziebe
 
14:00-16:00
Main topic VI: Scanning the IVF horizon
Chair: Alpesh Doshi + Julius Hreinsson
 
14:00-14:30
In vitro maturation: Is it ready for mainstream?
Johan Smitz
14:30-15:00
Is there a future for aneuploidy screening?
Alan Handyside
15:00-15:30
The challenge of vitrifying oocytes
Ana Cobo & Peter Nagy
15:30-16:00
16:00-16:30
COFFEE
 
16:30-17:30
Free communications
Chair: Aidita James + Alan Handyside
Selected from abstract submissions: 4 x 15 min.
 
17:30-18:30
Alpha General Assembly
 
20:00
Gala Dinner