Workshop Vitrification and Devitrification - Vitrolife: Hands-on Workshop

The School of Psychology and Life Sciences at Universidade Lusófona – Lisbon University Centre is organising a theoretical and practical workshop on Vitrolife protocols applied to oocyte and embryo vitrification and warming. The training will include theoretical presentations, practical demonstrations, and hands-on sessions, aiming to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

In the morning, the workshop will be exclusive to students of the Master's in Embryology and Human Reproduction. In the afternoon, it will be open to all interested parties, including professionals in the field of clinical embryology. The event is free of charge, in-person, and will feature the participation of Vitrolife specialists.

Programme

MORNING
(Exclusive to students of the Master's in Embryology and Human Reproduction)

09h00 | Welcome

• Marta Fernandes (Account Manager)

09h15 | Theoretical Background and Clinical Outcomes

• Andrea Rivadeneira (Advanced Clinical Support)

09h45 | Key Aspects of Using OMNI Medium

• Andrea Rivadeneira

10h30 | Practical Session Hands-On

• Temperature Control – Vitrotemp
• Conventional Vitrification/Warming with Rapid-I
• Ultra-Rapid Warming

12h30 | Final Discussion and Closing

AFTERNOON
(Open to the public and professionals in the field)

16h00 | Welcome

• Marta Fernandes (Account Manager)

16h15 | Theoretical Background and Clinical Outcomes

• Andrea Rivadeneira (Advanced Clinical Support)

16h45 | Key Aspects of Using OMNI Medium

• Andrea Rivadeneira

17h30 | Practical Session Hands-On

• Temperature Control – Vitrotemp
• Conventional Vitrification/Warming with Rapid-I
• Ultra-Rapid Warming

19h30 | Final Discussion and Closing

Main Speakers

• Marta Fernandes — Account Manager, Vitrolife
• Andrea Rivadeneira — Advanced Clinical Support, Vitrolife