Programme NETA 2022 as pdf
24 August
09:00 Reception Ulls väg 26. Possibility for study visits in the SLU lab facilities (sperm handling, IVF-lab). Please contact the organizers to make a plan for your visit.
10:30 Registration and handing out access cards if needed
11:15 Lunch
12:30 Welcome and introduction (local organizers)
12:35 Short report of activities after last year’s meeting and presentation of the NETA constitution and web page (The NETA board).
12:45 Current status of embryo research and application, Sweden. Renée Båge, Jane Morrell, Ida Hallberg, Denise Laskowski, Malin Helmestam (SLU).
13:10 Time for questions
13:15 Break
13:25 Invited lecture: Time lapse human side (Ludvig Ahrén, Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden)
13:45 Invited lecture: Time lapse animal side (Ewelina Warzych, Poznań University of Life Science, Poland)
14:15 Time for questions
14:25 Coffee break
14:50 Current status of embryo research and application, Finland.
15:15 Time for questions
15:20 Break
15:30 Current status of embryo research and application, Norway. Karolien Desmet (GENO).
15:55 Time for questions
16:00 Break
16:10 Discussion regarding possible collaborations regarding grant applications. New suggestions welcome – please contact the organizers if you would like to present something here!
16:35 Break
16:45 Bus leaves from SLU to Museum of Medical Historyl
17:00-17:55 Social event (visit to Museum of Medical History in Ulleråker, Bus leaves from SLU 16:45)
18:00 Bus leaves for Uppsala City (two stops: first Dragarbrunnsgatan 23 and then if wanted to the University Hall). It takes around 10 minutes to walk from Dragarbrunnsgatan 23 to the Café Alma.
19:00 Dinner in Café Alma below the University Hall, Uppsala. Övre slottsgatan, (Myntkabinettsentréen) 7D (see map).
25 August
Bus leaves from Dragarbrunnsgatan 23 at 8:30.
09:00 Welcome and introduction to discussion groups
09:10 Discussion in focus groups:
- Group A: Genetic/epigenetic/molecular analyses of embryos
- Inform about your methods and discuss new methods! (Ida Hallberg, Denise Laskowski)
- Group B: Subjective scoring for oocytes and embryos WS
- Bring your images and discuss! (Ylva Sjunnesson, Malin Helmestam)
- Group C: New EU regulations for embryo transfer
- How will your country handle this? (Renée Båge, Jane Morrell)
09:40 Coffee break and discussion
10:00 Continued discussion in focus groups and compile short notes for how we could proceed.
10:30 Break
10:40 Each group present the main points from their discussions and suggestions for the way forward. General discussion with all participants.
11:00 VikingEmbryo breeding program (Johanna Aro, Finland)
11:15 NordGen and the ex situ gene banking (Jaana Peippo, Finland/Norway)
11:25 Break
11:40 Discussion and ratification of the NETA constitution. Election of board members.
11:50 Summary and conclusion + invitation to next year (Finland).
12:00 Lunch and end of WS
