07 – Sperm preparation in collaboration with Microptic
1.800,00 €
Full hands-on 3 days course in collaboration with Microptic.
Learn how to analyse all sorts of sperm samples and prepare them for any of the techniques applied in an IVF lab.
This course guarantees a unique environment and highly technological laboratory with the most modern and exclusive equipment in the market available for training.
To understand how to setup and manage a successful andrology lab and learn key tips on how to deal with all kinds of sperm samples. To improve the knowledge and understanding about the latest techniques to select the best sperm.
In collaboration with Microptic (www.micropticsl.com) the course will offer the possibility to go through all the latest discoveries and innovations in the field of sperm analysis in Microptic facilities.
In our facilities it will be possible to learn and have intensive hands on sessions in sperm preparation using different types of sperm samples with an assigned member of our team.
Scientific Program:
Theoretical Sessions (30-45 min duration):
“Sperm features and fertilization process” by Núria Medarde, PhD
“Sperm care: The eternal forgotten” by Embryotools team
Hands on Sessions:
Macroscopic and microscopic sperm analysis
Microscopic sperm assessment: Motility, Concentration, Morphology and Vitality analysis
Manual versus automatic (Microptic) sperm evaluation
Sperm functional tests: Mucus penetration, Hyperactivation, Acrosome reaction and DNA fragmentation
Dilution of sperm preparation samples for IU, IVF and ICSI techniques
Unlimited sperm samples with different characteristics
How to deal with special sperm samples: poor sperm, TESE, infectious
How to cryopreserve sperm or testicular biopsies using different techniques
Team of embryologists providing the training: Embryotools Team (Gloria Calderón, PhD; Nuno Costa-Borges, PhD; Enric Mestres, MSc; Mònica Acacio; MSc and Carolina Castelló, BSc)
Microptic Team (Núria Medarde, PhD)
Certificate of attendance awarded to participants completing the workshop
Date: Three days (from 09:00h to 17:0h)
Price: 1800 Euros
Depending on your experience and needs we can modify the training course by adding extra days to the course.
Locations:
Embryotools’ Laboratories
Avenida Doctor Marañón, 8
Parc Científic de Barcelona
08028 Barcelona, Spain
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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