Three days course to discover new approaches on your daily techniques.
This course guarantees a unique environment and highly technological laboratory with the most modern and exclusive equipment in the market available for training.
Have an overview of an IVF cycle, going through the whole process, focusing on the main techniques and emphasizing important theoretical aspects. Understand fundamental principles of quality control, set-up management and work organization in an IVF lab. Have and intensive hands-on sessions in ICSI&IMSI, embryo and blastocyst vitrification & warming, assisted hatching and embryo transfer from the lab`s perspective. An opportunity to step back and take a time to deepen into the upgrade knowledge in our routine techniques and discover how to improve results just with few important tips and tricks.
Scientific Program:
Theoretical Sessions (30-45 min duration):
“Updating the parameters needed to ensure a stable culture system”
“Advises and recommendations on oocyte and embryo vitrification and warming”
“Embryo transfer from the labs perspective”
Hands-On Sessions:
Oocyte and embryo handling using different types of pipetting devices
ICSI: oocyte membrane breaking by pressure
Vitrification and warming of blastocysts
Management of warmed embryos: Assisted hatching
Embryo Transfer from the lab perspective
How to handle a stable culture system
Temperature measurements
Disposables out-gassing
Handle of media and oil: aliquoting, storage, preparation of dishes (the overlaid and underlaid methods) for gamete and embryo manipulation and culture
Aseptic techniques for handling media, disposables, gametes and embryos
Team of embryologists providing the training: Gloria Calderón, PhD; Nuno Costa-Borges, PhD; Enric Mestres, MSc; Ivette Vanrell, MSc; María García, MSc and Mònica Acacio, MSc.
Certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants completing the workshop for a total of 24 hours
Dates: Three days upon request (from 10h a.m. ‑ 6h p.m.)
Prices: 3300 Euros (+ VAT if applicable)
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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