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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

Day 2 (25th Jan 2026)

TIME SESSION MODERATOR / CHAIRPERSONS EXPERTS
Industry Sponsored Section - Ferring Pharmaceuticals
09:00–09:45 New ovarian stimulation protocols. Are they better?

Panel discussion:
Ben Mol, Madhab Das, Arpita Sarmah, Mohan Kamat, Rohit Gutgutia, Jay Mehta, Rajul Tyagi
Moderator:
Sankalp Singh,
Vandana Hegde
Experts:
K U Kunjumodeen,
Sandeep Karunakaran
09:45–10:05 Making statistical sense in IVF unit Mohan Kamat Sankalp Singh,
Venu Gopal
10:05–10:35 Keynote: Add-ons in IVF: which ones to use and which not to use Ben Mol Sankalp Singh,
Mohan Kamat,
Rajul Tyagi
10:35–10:50 Coffee Break
10:50–11:35 Panel discussion: Challenge to Achieve Benchmark values of Fertilization Rate/BUR and improved cumulative live birth

Dhannya Binoy, Gaurav Majumdar, Fernando Bronet, Sarguna Devi, Naval Shah, Rahul Sen
Moderator:
Bindu Chimote,
Akash Agarwal
Goral Gandhi,
Sujatha Ramakrishnan
11:35–12:05 Key note: Beyond Intuition: AI as the New Clinician’s Partner in Reproductive Medicine 4.0 Sandeep Karunakaran Suresh Kattera,
Keshav Malhotra
12:05–12:50 Panel discussion: Embryo Culture: Overview, Unusual Events, and Troubleshooting case scenario based

Fernando Bronet, Fadi Choucair, Sanketh S Dhumal, Sandeep Karunakaran, Pranay Ghosh
Moderator:
Ashwini Kale,
Naval Shah
Expert:
Alex C Varghese,
Suresh Kattera
12:50–13:50 Lunch
13:50–14:10 Key note: Stressors in the IVF laboratory Satish Adiga Gaurav Majumdar,
Bindu Chimote
14:10–14:50 Freezing the Future: Optimizing Oocyte & Embryo Vitrification for Higher Viability and Implantation

Panel discussion:
Kenji Ezoe, Goral Gandhi, Suvarchala C, Aravind R, Pranay Ghosh, Atita B Shinde, Gaurav Kant, Keshav Malhotra
Moderators:
Durai P,
Sanketh S Dhumal
Experts:
Fernando Bronet,
Nishad Chimote
14:50–15:30 Innovation or Intrusion? Evaluating the Evidence for Culture and Sperm Selection Add-ons

Panel discussion:
Jayalakshmi Shrof, Sanjay Yatnale, Fadi Choucair, Hetal Shukla, Vasundhara J, Sarviya S, Charulata Chatterjee
Moderator:
Dayanidhi Sharma,
Chandan N
Experts:
Rita Vassena,
Ved Prakash
15:30–15:55 Culture media: A silent player behind IVF outcomes Sujatha R
15:55–16:15 Coffee Break
16:15–17:00 Batch IVF: Practical Challenges and Real-World Fixes

Panel discussion:
Ved Prakash, Charudutt Joshi, Vijaykumar Chelur, Srinivas MS, Prasad G, Madhab Das
Moderator:
Phalguni Patro,
Arpita Sarmah
Experts:
Sandeep Karunakaran,
Durai P
Closing Ceremony & Vote of Thanks By Sanketh S Dhumal