03 – ICSI techniques: how to inject in a less invasive way
2.200,00 €
Two day course based on different types of oocyte injection, sperm capture and immobilization, oocyte rotation, IMSI and PICSI. Ideal for embryologists who are new to the ICSI technique and also for more experienced embryologists who want to practice and learn tricks to improve their results.
ICSI techniques: how to inject in a less invasive way
Aims and Goals of the Course:
This course is specifically designed for Embryologists interested in acquiring practical skills and updating their knowledge on the ICSI technique. The course will focus on didactic and intensive hands-on practical lessons about the ICSI procedure, breaking the membrane of the oocyte by pressure, avoiding cytoplasm aspiration and enhancing embryo quality. On the other hand, IMSI and PICSI technologies will be available to discuss their advantages and application.
Throughout the course, embryologists will have the opportunity to get in touch with the latest technologies that are currently available in the field, such as Narishige and Eppendorf micromanipulators and Octax CytoScreen high magnification microscopy.
Scientific Program:
Theoretical Sessions (30-45 min duration):
“ICSI not all injections are the same “
Hands-On Sessions:
Set up of dishes and media for ICSI
Micromanipulator and pipette set up
Sperm selection and capture
Oocyte rotation and microinjection
Different ways of breaking the membrane
Washing and culture of microinjected oocytes as well as the analysis of their development the following day.
Team of embryologists providing the training: Gloria Calderón, PhD; Nuno Costa-Borges, PhD; Enric Mestres, MSc; Mònica Acacio; MSc and Carolina Castelló, BSc.
Certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants completing the workshop
Dates: Two days (from 09:00h to 17:00h)
Prices: 2200 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
General information
Workshop location
Embryotools S.L.
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Embryotools S.L.41.381236, 2.116885
We are next to the Barcelona Football Stadium
Parc Científic de Barcelona
Av. Doctor Marañon 8
08028 Barcelona (Spain)
Phone: + 34 934 497 198
Hotels
There are several hotel options to stay in Barcelona.
To help you on finding the best option for you, here you have a list of hotels near our facilities.
The NH hotels and Madanis hotel offers a special discount to our trainees. Ask for it!
The closest public transport stops to arrive to Embryotools are the following:
Bus:
V1 Mini Estadi – FC Barcelona
H8 Les Corts- Arizala
113 Mini Estadi Palau Blaugrana
101 Fútbol Club Barcelona
113, 33, 67, 7, 75, H6 Palau Reial
Metro:
Green Line- L3- Palau Reial
Blue Line- L5- Collblanc
Orange Line- L9- Zona Universitaria (from airport)
Tram:
All lines- Av Xile
Taxi:
You can also book a taxi through Whatsapp at the number: +34 675613072. Please specify that you are coming to an Embryotools course and the flight number information. A friendly Embryotools taxi driver will pick you up at the airport to take you to hotel or to our facilities.
Language
Classes can be conducted in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese.
For other languages, translation services can be arranged.
Clothing
Informal for all occasions. We will provide with special clothing and clogs to work inside the lab. If you need a special size, please let us know.
Visas
Some participants may require a visa in order to enter Spain.
Please check the following link in english or spanish where you can download a Welcome letter. You can fill it in and send it back to us so that we can sign it and return it to you to present it to the Spanish embassy in your country.
Lunch break
Lunch break time is flexible to the lab’s needs. The lunch is included in the price of the course, you will join the Embryotools team during the lunch break at the Scientific Park’s restaurant where a fast line menu with different options is available.
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