Congress
Workshops
15-16 April, 2015
Research and Clinical Center for Infertility,
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences,
Yazd, Iran
Molecular genetic test in infertility Workshop
(Research and Clinical Center for Infertility)
15, 16 April 2015
15 April 2015
08:00-10:00
Sheikhha MH, M.D.
Application of molecular tests in diagnosis
and approach to infertility
(Scientific Chairman)
10:00-10:30
Coffee break
10:30-12:30
DNA extraction by kit
12:30-13:30
Prayer & Lunch
13:30-17:00
DNA extraction by salting out method
16 April 2015
08:00-12:30
PCR
12:30-13:30
Prayer & Lunch
13:30-15:30
Gel electrophoresis
15:30-17:00
Discussion
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and applications in
infertility Workshop
(Research and Clinical Center for Infertility)
15, 16 April 2015
15 April 2015
08:00-09:30
Kalantar SM, Ph.D.
Theory of FISH technique and applications in
infertility
(Scientific Chairman)
FISH Indications for diagnosis
09:30-10:00
Coffee break
Slide Preparation
Slide Checking
10:00-13:00
Pretreatment of Slides
Denaturation
Hybridization
Overnight Incubation
16 April 2015
Washing after Hybridization
08:30-09:30
Counter Staining
Incubation
09:30-10:00
Coffee break
Introduction of Imaging software
10:00-12:00
Introduction of fluorescence microscope
Montazeri F, M.Sc., Ph.D. candidate
Image Capturing
Image Analysis
12:00-13:00
Applications in PND & PGD
Question and Answering
Micro TESE Workshop
(Research and Clinical Center for Infertility)
16 April 2015
08:00-08:10
Opening session
08:10-08:30
Vahidi S, M.D.
(Scientific Chairman)
Workshop program
08:30-09:00
Moein MR, M.D.
09:00-09:30
Sedighi Gilani MA, M.D.
09:30-10:00
Salehi P, M.D.
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:15
Moein MR, M.D.
11:15-12:15
Vahidi S, M.D.
Definition of
Indication)
micro-TESE
(History
Micro-TESE complications
Genetic assessments before of micro-TESE
Coffee break
Practical techniques
Live surgery
12:15-13:00
Discussion
13:00-14:00
Prayer & Lunch
&
Low-temperature transportation and cryopreservation of ovarian tissue &
technology of CAM-xenotransplantation of ovarian tissue Workshop
(Research and Clinical Center for Infertility)
16 April 2015
08:00-08:15
Opening session
08:15-08:45
Isachenko E, Ph.D. (Germany)
Technology
of
23-hours
low-temperature
transportation, preparation and freezing of ovarian
tissue of patient W. (mother of first baby): detailed
information
08:45-09:15
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Six years research: modernized technology for ovarian
tissue cryopreservation
09:15-10:00
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Film with comments: Year 2012. modernized
technology of preparation, freezing, thawing and in
vitro culture of human ovarian tissue
10:00-10:30
Coffee break
10:30-13:00
Isachenko E, Ph.D. (Germany)
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Hands-on
 Long-term transport of ovarian tissue.
 Removal of GV-Oocytes (puncture of follicles) in fresh
ovarian tissue before cooling as element of concept of
our cryobank.
 Preparation of strips of ovarian tissue: release of cortex
from medulla.
 One-day cooling of ovarian tissue as an important
element of cryopreservation protocol.
 Freezing of strips in 5ml Cryo-Vials with different
freezing constructions.
 Quick thawing of ovarian tissue in boiling water and
removal of cryoprotectants
 In vitro culture of ovarian tissue in large volume by
agitation
13:00-14:00
Prayer & Lunch
14:00-15:00
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
CAM- xenotransplantation of ovarian tissue
15:00-16:00.
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Film with comments: technology of CAMxenotransplantation of ovarian, testicular and cancer
tissues
16:00-17:00
Isachenko E, Ph.D. (Germany)
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Hands on
 Storage and culture of eggs.
 Manufacturing and preparation of silicon rings.
 Drilling of eggs and cutting a window.
 Placing the silicon rings on CAM surface and transfer
of tissues and tumor cells.
17:00-17:30
Discussion
Embryo Selection Workshop
(Research and Clinical Center for Infertility)
16 April 2015
08:00-08:15
Opening session
08:15-08:30
Khalili MA, Ph.D.
(Scientific Chairman)
Workshop program
08:30-09:00
Safari S, Ph.D. Candidate
Embryo culture media
09:00-09:20
Ashourzadeh S, Ph.D. Candidate
Morphologic assessment of embryo from
cleavage to blatocyst
09:20-09:40
Faramarzi A, Ph.D. Candidate
Application of embryo time_laps in ART
program
09:40-10:00
Safari S, Ashourzadeh S, Halvaei I,
Faramarzi A, Ph.D. Candidates
Trouble shooting panel
Embryo
culture
media
&
Development 2PN to Blastocyst
10:00-10:15
Coffee break
10:15-12:00
Halvaei I,
Candidates
Faramarzi
A,
Ph.D.
embryo
Practical session
Embryo morphology assessment & noninvasive method for embryo selection
12:00-13:30
Safari S, Ph.D. Candidate
Practical session, embryo culture media
13:30-14:30
Prayer & Lunch
Embryo Transfer Workshop
(Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Hall B)
17April 2015
14:00-16:00
Full Echo Pro
Dr. Marc Even
• Embryogyn / Embryoview
(Prof. Frydman Assistant)
• Frydman Echo
• Set TDT
6th Yazd International
Congress
and
Student Award in
Reproductive Medicine
April 17-19, 2015
Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Dr. Javadi Hall
17 April 2015, Friday
Opening Session
09:00-09:05
09:05-09:15
Mirjalili MR, M.D.
(University Chancellor)
09:15-09:20
Aflatoonian A, M.D.
(Congress Chairman)
09:20-09:30
Khalili MA, Ph.D.
(Scientific Chairman)
Holy Quran and Iranian National Anthem
Welcome note
Welcome note
Scientific Program
First Scientific Session: General Session
Chairpersons: Akbarian A, M.D.; Gourabi H, Ph.D.; Mojibian J, M.D.; Vahidi S, M.D.;
Aflatoonian R, M.D., Ph.D.
09:30-09:40
Agha-Rahimi A, Ph.D.
Winner (Category I) (Iran)
09:40-09:50
Amjadi FS, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category I) (Iran)
Artificial seminal fluid preserves human sperm
quality in vitrification program: An electron
microscopy study
Proteomic profile of human endometrium in
normal compare to polycystic ovarian
syndrome
09:50-10:10
Frydman R, M.D.
Past, present and future of human reproduction
(France)
10:10-10:30
Papanikolaou E, M.D.
(Greece)
10:30-10:40
Montazeri M, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category I) (UK)
Individualization of HCG in ART for oocyte
maturation & Luteal phase support
Activation of Toll-like receptor 3 reduces actin
polymerization
and
adhesion
molecule
expression in endometrial cells, a potential
mechanism for viral-induced implantation
failure
10:40-10:50
Bazrgar M, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category II) (Iran)
Preimplantation response to genome instability
and prenatal status of genome integrity
10:50-11:00
Golestan Jahromi M, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category II) (Iran)
New insight into endometriosis pathogenesis,
recurrence and treatment approch
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster visiting
17 April 2015, Friday
Panel I
Panel Coordinators: Aflatoonian A, M.D. (Iran); Frydman R, M.D. (France)
11:30-11:40
Nemati Dehkordi M, M.D. (Iran)
The improvement of IVF outcome: A new approach
11:45-13:00 How to increase success rate in ART program
Panel Members:
Aleyasin A. M.D. (Iran)
Al-Hasani S, Ph.D. (Germany)
Arefi S, M.D. (Iran)
Ashrafi M, M.D. (Iran)
Kariminejad R, Ph.D. (Iran)
Moieni A, M.D. (Iran)
Papanikolaou E, M.D. (Greece)
Parsanezhad ME, M.D. (Iran)
Salehpour S, M.D. (Iran)
Taheripanah R, M.D. (Iran)
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Pray, Exhibition & Poster visiting
Second Scientific Session: General Session
Chairpersons: Abdollahi-Fard S, M.D.; Ahmadi M, M.D.; Azhar H, M.D.; Ghahiri A, M.D.;
Kazemeyni SM, M.D.; Mansouri M, M.D.; Shahverdi AH, Ph.D.
14:00-14:10
Arabjahvani F, M.D.
Winner (Category III) (Iran)
14:10-14:20
Raberi A, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category II) (UK)
14:20-14:40
Papanikolaou E, M.D.
(Greece)
14:40-14:50
Ghazali Sh, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category III) (Iran)
14:50-15:00
Lashkari BS, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category III) (UK)
15:00-15:10
Tarighi SH, D.V.M.
Winner (Category III) (Iran)
15:10-15:20
Artimani T, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category IV) (Iran)
15:20-15:30
Ashourzadeh S, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category IV) (Iran)
Transvaginal endometrial perfusion of granulocyte
colony-stimulating factor for infertile women with
thin endometrium in frozen embryo transfer
program
Comprehensive chromosome screening of single
sperm using a whole genome sequencing technique
Improving success in ART by Individualization of
ovarian stimulation
Efficacy of motile sperm organelle morphology
examination (MSOME) and sperm head vacuoles
evaluation in conventional IVF versus ICSI cycles
Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 expression in the
pregnant and non-pregnant human uterine cervix
The Viability Rate of Ovine Spermatogonial Stem
Cells
after
Cryopreservation
in
Different
Concentrations of FBS
Association between Nuclear receptors of estrogen
and progesterone with adiponectin receptors in
granulosa cells of patients with Polycystic Ovary
Syndrome
GDF-9
supplementation
improved
formation rates in clinical IVM program
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster visiting
embryo
17 April 2015, Friday
Third Scientific Session: General Session
Chairpersons: Akhondi MM, Ph.D.; Maadani T, M.D.; Dehghani Firouzabadi R, M.D.;
Ghafourzadeh M, M.D.; Mohammadian F, M.D.; Nematollahi-mahani SN, Ph.D.; Pourmand
Gh, M.D.
16:00-16:10
Farid-Mojtahedi M, M.D.
Winner (Category IV) (Iran)
Effect of single dose GnRH agonist on pregnancy
outcome in frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles
16:10-16:20
Ghasemzadeh J, M.Sc.
Winner (Category IV) (Iran)
Sperm
chromatin
condensation,
DNA
fragmentation and apoptosis in globozoospermic
patients
16:20-16:30
Safari S, Ph.D. Candidate
Winner (Category IV) (Iran)
Does cosmetic micromanipulation of vitrifiedwarmed preimplantation embryos enhance
pregnancy rate?
16:30-16:40
Yasini SM, M.D.
(Iran)
Factors associated with adoption acceptance rate
from the view point of infertile couples
16:40-16:50
Mahdian S, Ph.D. Candidate
(Iran)
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor as a
potential biomarker of endometriosis
16:50-17:00
Hosseini E, Ph.D. Candidate
(Iran)
Expression and epigenetic alterations of
aromatase coding gene, CYP19A1, in cumulus
cells of infertile endometriosis patients
17:00-17:10
Zandieh Z, Ph.D.
(Iran)
Evaluation of immunological interaction between
spermatozoa and fallopian tube epithelial cells
17:10-17:20
Abdollahi M, Ph.D.
(Iran)
Evaluation of in vitro growth and apoptosis
incidence in vitrified human ovarian tissue
following treatment with growth differentiating
Factor 9B (GDF-9B) and Leukemia Inhibitory
Factor (LIF)
17:20-17:30
Dehghani MR, Ph.D.
(Iran)
Testis development in the absence of SRY:
chromosomal rearrangements at SOX9 and
SOX3
Award Ceremony
17:30-19:30 Award ceremony
18 April 2015, Saturday
First Scientific Session: Obstetrics & Gynecology, Infertility
Chairpersons: Karimzadeh Meybodi MA, M.D.; Akbari Asbagh F, M.D.; Chaychian Sh, M.D.;
Ghandi S, M.D.; Mehdizadeh A, M.D.; Oskouian H, M.D. Kalantari A, M.D., Khalili MB, Ph.D.
8:00-8:10
Holy Quran
08:10-08:30
Rahimi M, M.D.
(Australia)
08:30-08:50
Al-Hasani S, Ph.D.
(Germany)
08:50-09:10
Fatemi H, M.D.
(UAE)
09:10-09:30
Antsaklis A, M.D.
(Greece)
09:30-09:50
Karimzadeh Meybodi MA, M.D.
(Iran)
09:50-10:10
Asefjah H, M.D.
(Iran)
10:10-10:25
Wahaaj MH, M.D.
(Afghanistan)
10:25-10:45
Garmaroudi Sh, Ph.D.
(Germany)
Surgical or medical treatment for unruptured
interstitial (cornual) ectopic pregnancy? That is
the question
Ultra rapid freezing “Vitrification” is the right
tool for cancellation of fresh embryo transfer
Sociocultural influences on fertility in the Middle
East: the role of parental consanguinity, obesity
and vitamin D deficiency
“U/S Screening in Obstetrics in Perinatal
Medicine. What, when and by who”
Hysteroscopy in infertility
Different presentations of endometriosis
First and
aneuploidy
second
trimester
screening
for
Religion, Law and Ethics: An Ethical and
Anthropological
Reflection
on
Assisted
Reproduction
10:45-11:15 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster visiting
Panel I
Panel Coordinator: Merghati- Khoei ES, Ph.D. (Iran)
11:15-11:30
Merghati- Khoei ES, Ph.D.
Sexual Dysfunction
(Iran)
11:30-13:00 Sexual Dysfunction & Assisted Reproduction Bioethics
Panel Members:
Garmaroudi Sh, Ph.D. (Germany)
Salehi P, M.D. (Iran)
Yasini SM, M.D. (Iran)
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Pray, Exhibition & Poster visiting
18 April 2015, Saturday
Second Scientific Session: Uro-Andrology
Chairpersons: Amir-Arjmand MH, M.Sc.; Hosseini SJ, M.D.; Noori M, Ph.D.; Nowroozi MR,
M.D.; Sadrkhanloo RA, Ph.D. ; Tizro GhR, M.D.
14:00-14:15
Moein MR, M.D.
Antioxidant and male infertility
(Iran)
14:15-14:30
Sadeghi MR, Ph.D.
The sperm aging: Is it affecting ART outcomes?
(Iran)
14:30-14:45
Talebi AR, Ph.D.
New markers in male fertility evaluation
(Iran)
14:45-15:05
Cologne technology of cryoprotectant-free
Isachenko E, Ph.D.
vitrification of human spermatozoa: description
(Germany)
and effectiveness
15:05-15:20
Exogenous HSPA8 prolongs sperm survival by
Moein Vaziri N, Ph.D.
enhancing membrane fluidity in a cholesterol(Iran)
dependent manner
15:20-15:30
Effect of 655 nm diode LASER irradiation on
Esmaeili L, M.Sc.
human sperm cell motility and ROS (Reactive
(Iran)
Oxygen Species) production
15:30-15:40
Effect of Melatonin on cryopreservation Asadi E, Ph.D. Candidate
induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in
(Iran)
human spermatozoa
15:40-16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster visiting
Third Scientific Session: Fertility Preservation
Chairpersons: Anvari M, Ph.D.; Eftekhar M, M.D.; Habibzedeh V, M.D.; Movahedin M,
Ph.D.; Nikoukar H, M.D., Ph.D.; Rashidi B, M.D.
16:00-16:10
Effect
of
Human
Ovarian
Tissue
Shams Mofarah Z, Ph.D. Candidate
Vitrification/Warming on the Expression of
(Iran)
Genes Related to Folliculogenesis
16:10-16:30
Pluripotent stem cells and regenerative
Veiga A, Ph.D.
medicine
(Spain)
16:30-16:50
Next steps towards the transplantable artificial
Amorim CA, Ph.D.
ovary
(Belgium)
16:50-17:10
Cologne technology of cryopreservation of
Rahimi G, Ph.D.
human ovarian tissue: first in Germany baby(Germany)
born, description and effectiveness
17:10-17:25
Salehnia M, Ph.D.
Mitochondria and oocyte maturation
(Iran)
19 April 2015, Sunday
First Scientific Session: Embryology
Chairpersons: Amirheydari AH, M.D.; Hoseini A, Ph.D.; Nikzad H, Ph.D.; Nottola SA, Ph.D.;
Vosoogh A, M.D.
8:00-8:10
Holy Quran
08:10-08:20
Fertility preservation of young women with
Karimi-Zarchi M, M.D.
endometrial carcinoma or complex atypical
(Iran)
hyperplasia: case series and literature review
08:20-08:30
Cosmetic micromanipulation of preimplantation
Halvaei I, Ph.D. Candidate
embryos enhances pregnancy rate in patients with
(Iran)
previous implantation failure
08:30-08:50
Organelle morphodynamics in human mature
Nottola SA, Ph.D.
oocytes after cryopreservation: Ultra structural
(Italy)
analysis at different time intervals during thawing
08:50-09:10
Ultra structural markers of aging in human
Macchiarelli G, Ph.D.
oocytes
(Italy)
09:10-09:20
Cytoplasmic transplantation in oocytes obtained
Soleimani R, Ph.D.
from ovarian tissue xenotransplantation lead to
(Belgium)
higher fertilization rate
09:20-09:30
Reducing the risks in producing tissue engineered
Salehi Moghaddam Z, M.Sc.
buccal mucosa as a bladder graft
(Iran)
09:30-09:45
Manipulation of human oocytes and embryos to
Ghaffari Novin M, Ph.D.
diagnose and treat from point of embryologist
(Iran)
view
09:45-10:05
Foreseeing the fate of the embryo advances and
Losonczi EK, Ph.D.
limitations of time-lapse technology
Vitrolife Co. (Hungary)
In vitro culture of human embryos with micro10:05-10:25
vibration: effectiveness established on 25000
Isachenko V, Ph.D.
embryos from 5000 patients, description of
(Germany)
method and demonstration of new German
apparatus
10:25-11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster visiting
Panel I
Panel Coordinator: Khalili MA, Ph.D. (Iran)
11:00-11:15
Cryopreservation in ART
Khalili MA, Ph.D. (Iran)
11:30-13:00 Cryopreservation in ART
Panel Members:
Al-Hasani S, Ph.D. (Germany)
Amorim CA, Ph.D. (Belgium)
Isachenko E, Ph.D. (Germany)
Isachenko V, Ph.D. (Germany)
Nottola SA, Ph.D. (Italy)
Salehnia M,Ph.D. (Iran)
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break, Pray, Exhibition & Poster visiting
19 April 2015, Sunday
Second Scientific Session: Stem Cell & etc.
Chairpersons: Aflatoonian B, Ph.D.; Amiri I, Ph.D.; Davar R, M.D.; Hashemitabar M, Ph.D.;
Jalali M, Ph.D.; Yousefnejad F, M.D.
14:00-14:10
Morphology and apoptosis evaluation in long Abdi Sh, Ph.D.
term cultures of vitrified mouse whole ovaries
(Iran)
in the percent of LIF
14:10-14:20
Relationship between equilibration times and
Taheri F, Ph.D. Candidate
the presence of cumulus cells for vitrification of
(Iran)
in vitro matured ovine oocytes
14:20-14:35
Nasr-Esfahani MH, Ph.D.
Advances in cloning technology
(Iran)
14:35-14:50
Esfandiari F,Ph.D.
Stem cells for infertility treatment
(Iran)
14:50-15:10
Skutella T, Ph.D.
Spermatogonial stem cells
(Germany)
The
most
important
challenges
and
interventional
strategies
in
providing
15:10-15:20
Reproductive Health services for prevention,
Farajkhoda T, Ph.D.
diagnosis
and
treatment
of
Sexually
(Iran)
Transmitted Diseases in view of reproductive
health care providers in Health care centers of
Yazd, Iran in 2014
15:20-15:30
Isolation of spermatogonial Stem Cells from
Shabani R, Ph.D. Candidate
tumoral cells by drug delivery
(Iran)
15:30-15:40
3D Sonohysterography for the Investigation of
Ahmadi F, M.D.
Female Infertility: Technique and Application
(Iran)
15:40-15:50
First successful pregnancies following embryo
Faramarzi A, Ph.D. Candidate
selection using Time Lapse technology in Iran:
(Iran)
Case reports
The investigation of transcript expression level
15:50-16:00
of mitochondrial transcription factor A
Allahveisi A, Ph.D. Candidate
(TFAM) in single human oocytes during oocyte
(Iran)
maturation
16:20-16:45 Closing session
st
1 Reproductive
Genetics Congress
18-19 April, 2015
Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Hall B
18 April 2015, Saturday
Panel I
Panel Coordinators: Sheikhha MH, M.D., Ph.D., Karimzadeh Meybodi MA, M.D.
11:10-13:00 Genetics & Female Infertility Part (1): Ovulation problem
Panel Members:
Afsharian P, Ph.D.
Mazaheri M, M.D., Ph.D.
Nouri Daloui M, Ph.D.
Salehi M, Ph.D.
Shahhoseini M, Ph.D.
Panel II
Panel Coordinators: Dehghani Firouzabadi R, M.D., Ghasemi N, M.D., Ph.D.
14:00-15:30 Genetics & Female Infertility Part (2): Implantation failure & RPL
Panel Members:
Eftekhar M, M.D.
Farashahi yazd E, Ph.D.
Sanaati MH, Ph.D.
Shekari M, M.D., Ph.D.
19 April 2015, Sunday
Panel III
Panel Coordinators: Kalantar SM, Ph.D., Vafaei H, M.D.
11:10-13:00 Genetics & pregnancy management: or PND and PGD
Panel Members:
Dalili M, M.D.
Gourabi H, Ph.D.
Kariminejad MH, M.D.
Kariminejad R, M.D.
Tabatabai RS, M.D.
Zeinali S, Ph.D.
Panel IV
Panel Coordinators: Dehghani MR, M.D.,Ph.D., Vahidi S, M.D.
14:00-15:30 Genetics & male infertility
Panel Members:
Hosseini SJ, M.D.
Modarsi M, M.D., Ph.D.
Moein MR, M.D.
Najmabadi H, Ph.D.
Omrani M.D. Ph.D.
Sedighi Gilani MA, M.D.
Zieaie AH, M.D.