| TIME | SESSION | SPEAKER(S) | MODERATOR / CHAIRPERSONS |
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| 08:30–08:40 | Introduction | Renu John | |
| 08:40–09:00 | Culture media from manufacturing to dish: Impact of variations in handling on outcomes | Vijay Kumar Chelur | |
| 09:00–09:20 | Culture Under Pressure: The Genetic Cost of Suboptimal Lab Conditions | Sanketh S Dhumal |
Fadi Choucair, Sagar Chavan |
| 09:20–09:40 | Am I ready to treat patients? Personalized training and performance evaluation in IVF | Rita Vassena | |
| 09:40–10:00 | Futuristic Imaging in ART | Renu John | |
| 10:00–10:10 | Q & A | ||
| 10:10–10:40 | Inauguration |
Prof BS Murty, Director, IIT Hyderabad |
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| 10:40–11:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00–11:30 | Keynote: Laboratory KPIs: Rethinking Metrics and timings | Jason Swain | Renu John, Alex C Varghese |
| 11:30–12:00 | Keynote: IVF in India at the crossroads: From boutique clinics to Bharat’s masses. Who will Deliver ? | Neena Malhotra |
Suresh Kattera, Sanketh S Dhumal |
| 12:00–12:20 | Can all biopsied embryos implant? A quality issue | Fernando Bronet | |
| Q & A | |||
| 12:20–13:00 |
Cleavage stage and Blastocyst stage ETs in poor responders
Panel Discussion: Nishad Chimote, Azif Khan, Jyothi Budi, Venu Gopal, Suresh Kattera, Neena Malhotra, Chinta Parimala, Pranay Ghosh |
Experts: Vijay Mangoli, Fadi Choucair |
Moderator: Vasundhara Jagannathan, Sandeep Karunakaran |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch | ||
| 14:00–14:30 | Debate: The house believes that ICSI is the standardised insemination technique |
Rita Vassena vs Pranay Ghosh |
Vijay Mangoli, Vijay Kumar Chelur, Srinivas MS |
| 14:30–15:00 | Industry sponsored lecture - Nexpring Health The critical role of humidified incubation in the embryo environment |
Fernando Bronet |
Sandeep Karunakaran, Alex C Varghese |
| 15:00–15:20 | Gamete quality on Blastocyst Utilization | Varsha S Roy |
Gaurav Majumdar, Jyothi Budi |
| 15:20–15:40 | How maternal age shapes early human embryo development | Kenji Ezoe | |
| 15:40–16:00 | Automation in the IVF lab | Jason Swain | |
| 16:00–16:10 | Q & A | ||
| 16:10–16:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16:30–16:50 | Anatomy of Failure: IVF Product Toxicity, QC Gaps, and Recalls | Fadi Choucair |
Charudutt Joshi, Kenji Ezoe |
| 16:50–17:10 | Is there a better embryo culture media ? | Fernando Bronet | |
| 17:10–17:30 | From Bench to Blastocyst: Process Control Strategies for Reliable Embryo Culture | Gaurav Majumdar | |
| 17:30–17:50 | New Alpha ESHRE consensus on Embryo ranking | Keshav Malhotra | |
| 17:50–18:10 | A Critical Appraisal of Commercial Embryo Ranking AI Systems: Does the AUC truly reflect clinical aspiration? | Krishna Chaitanya | |
| 18:10–18:20 | Q & A | ||
| 18:20–18:30 | Concluding remarks of the Day | ||