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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Chairmen: Kersti Lundin (Sweden)
Roger Sturmey (United Kingdom)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30 - 09:45 09:45 - 10:15
10:15 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:00
Cumulus-oocyte communication determines embryonic competence through multiple signaling pathways: A Mother’s legacy
Giovanni Coticchio (Italy)
Discussion
Cell cycle regulation during oocyte meiosis
Keith Jones (United Kingdom)
Discussion Coffee break
Chairmen: Debbie Montjean (France) Giovanni Coticchio (Italy)
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 11:45 11:45 - 12:15
12:15 - 12:30 12:30 - 13:30
Cytoskeletal and organelle rearrangements during oocyte maturation
Marie Helene Verlhac (France)
Discussion
A cellular view of sperm capacitation, acrosome reaction and gamete fusion
Chris Barratt (United Kingdom)
Discussion Lunch break
Chairmen: Sophie Debrock (Belgium) Cristina Magli (Italy)
13:30 - 14:00
14:00 - 14:15 14:15 - 14:45
14:45 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30
The choreography of fertilization and fertilization failure
Catherine Combelles (U.S.A.)
Discussion
Chromosome and DNA integrity in oocytes and embryos
Eva Hoffmann (Denmark)
Discussion Coffee break
Chairmen: Susanna Jamina Apter (Sweden) Chairman to be announced
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 - 16:15 16:15 - 16:45
16:45 - 17:00
Mitochondrial function in oocytes and embryos
Roger Sturmey (United Kingdom)
Discussion
Epigenetic pathways in cell fate regulation of the preimplantation embryo
Antoine Peters (Switzerland)
Discussion
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