3.000,00 

Three day course full hands-on Oocyte pick-up, embryo culture, embryo grading and transfer.
Ideal for young embryologists who start new in the embryology lab. They will end the course with full information and hands-on.

 

For further information please contact us at training@embryotools.com

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Description

An Overview on IVF Techniques 

 

Aims and Goals of the Course:

The aim of this training program is to offer a basic hands-on in the techniques used in an IVF laboratory. The course will make special focus on giving basic training in a real IVF setup using unlimited number of samples. After the course, it is expected that the practical knowledge acquired at Embryotools will help the trainee to get more familiarized with the IVF laboratory practice and all the techniques currently used in clinical routine.

Scientific Program:

Theoretical Session (30-45 min duration):

  • “Quality Control and Quality Assessment in the IVF lab“

Hands-On Sessions and Knowledge to be acquired:

With the possibility of getting in touch with the most modern technology and equipment currently available in the IVF field and with unlimited samples and disposables, the trainee will be able to visualize and understand the following procedures:

  • Basic knowledge of Quality Control and Assessment.
  • Aseptic techniques for handling media, disposables, gametes and embryos.
  • Handle of media and oil: aliquoting, storage, preparation of dishes (the overlaid and underlaid methods) for gamete and embryo manipulation and culture, disposables out-gassing.
  • Temperature measurements in heated stages.
  • Measurement of pH on different types of incubators using the most accurate methodologies and devices.
  • Oocyte and embryo handling using different types of pipetting devices.
  • Embryo culture up to day 5/6.
  • Overview of the ICSI technique: micromanipulator and pipette set up.
  • Oocyte, embryo and blastocyst vitrification.
  • Assisted hatching in fresh and frozen embryos and blastocyst.
  • Embryo transfer.

Team of embryologists providing the training:
Nuno Costa-Borges, PhD; Carolina Castelló, BSc; Enric Mestres, PhD; Mònica Acacio, MSc; Queralt Matia; MSc.

Certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants completing the workshop

Date: Three days from 09:00h to 16:30h (with a coffee break and 30 min lunch pause).

Price: 3000 Euros

Depending on your experience and needs we can modify the training course by adding extra days to the course.

Location:
Embryotools’ Laboratories
Avenida Doctor Marañón, 8
Parc Científic de Barcelona
08028 Barcelona, Spain