{"id":13,"date":"2023-09-05T15:42:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/erin\/karl-ernst-von-baers-seminar\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T06:39:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:39:58","slug":"karl-ernst-von-baers-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/erin\/karl-ernst-von-baers-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Karl Ernst von Baer\u2019s seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tJoin us at the interdisciplinary Karl Ernst von Baer\u2019s seminar\u00a0on October 19-21, 2023.\u00a0This prestigious event, in its sixth edition, will be hosted at the Institute of Genomics of the University of Tartu (Riia 23b-105, location in Google Maps<\/a>), with additional side-events elsewhere in Tartu.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThroughout the conference, we will delve into the latest scientific advancements\u00a0within the realm of reproductive medicine, assisted reproduction, and foetal medicine. Our discussions will span from the genetic dimensions of human reproduction to the creation of artificial human embryos, the latest advancements in pregnancy screening and monitoring, as well as deliberations on ethical dilemmas within the field.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe seminar is free and requires registration. Registration is now closed.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tPlease, note that the programme is subject to change, and will be updated continuously up to the conference.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThursday, October 19th<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t16:00 \u2013 18:00 Guided tour at the Estonian National Museum. Bus transport will pick up participants at 16:00 in the parking lot next to Vanemuise theatre on \u00dclikooli street (location\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Google Maps<\/a>) and will bring back to the city centre by 18:00.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t19:00 \u2013 21:00 Welcoming event at \u00dclikooli kohvik (<\/span><\/span>\u00dclikooli 20, location in Google Maps<\/a>)<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tFriday, October 20th<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t8:15 \u2013 8:45 Registration and morning coffee
8:45 \u2013 9:00 Prof. Andres Salumets: Welcome\n<\/p>\n

\n\t9:00 \u2013 9:15 Nat\u00e0lia Pujol-Gualdo, University of Tartu & University of Oulu: Genetic risk factors and potential personalized strategies in women reproductive health and disease
9:15 \u2013 9:30 Nidhi Madhusudan, University of Helsinki & University of Tartu: Novel neuroendocrine and ovarian genes in female fertility
9:30 \u2013 9:45 Seungbaek Lee, University of Oulu & University of Tartu: Mining local and systemic inflammatory biomarkers for reproductive outcomes
9:45 \u2013 10:00 Laura Danti, University of Helsinki & Karolinska Institutet: The role of NR5A1 in human gonadal development
10:00 \u2013 10:15 Meruert Sarsenova, University of Tartu & Karolinska Institutet: Cellular and Metabolic Characteristics of Peritoneal Lesions in Endometriosis
10:15 \u2013 10:30 Yiqun Tang, Karolinska Institutet & University of Oulu: Endometrial regeneration and uterine disorders \u2013 cellular and molecular studies
10:30 \u2013 10:45 Lena Luyckx, University of Oulu & KU Leuven: Abnormal endometrial calcium signalling in PCOS-like obese mice might contribute to subfertility
10:45 \u2013 11:00\u00a0Spyridon-Panagiotis Deligiannis, University of Tartu & University of Helsinki: Molecular and morphological characteristics of mammalian ovarian tissue\n<\/p>\n

\n\t11:00 \u2013 11:30 Coffee break and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t11:30 \u2013 12:00 Prof. Joris Vermeesch, KU Leuven, Belgium: Innovations of prenatal screening
12:00 \u2013 12:30 Dr. Olga T\u0161uiko, KU Leuven, Belgium: Trends in preimplantation genetic testing
12:30 \u2013 13:00 Prof. Kadri Simm, University of Tartu: Ethics of prenatal screening: first results from qualitative stakeholder study\n<\/p>\n

\n\t13:00 \u2013 14:00 Lunch and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t14:00 \u2013 14:30 Prof. Juha Tapanainen, University of Helsinki, Finland: Ageing and fertility
14:30 \u2013 15:00 Prof. Terhi Piltonen, University of Oulu, Finland: PCOS mechanisms and consequences\u00a0
15:00 \u2013 15:30 Prof. Piotr Lauda\u0144ski, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland: Endometriosis \u2013 search for biomarkers
15:30 \u2013 16:00 Prof. Beata Banaszewska, Poznan University of Medical Science, Poland: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome management: Remove risks in ART without compromising outcomes\n<\/p>\n

\n\t16:00 \u2013 16:15 Break and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t16:15 \u2013 16:45\u00a0Prof. Ganesh Acharya, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Estimating the pregnancy risks
16:45 \u2013 17:00 Yan Zhao, KU Leuven & University of Tartu: Unravelling the mechanisms of chromosomal instability during early embryogenesis
17:00 \u2013 17:15 Baris Yasar, University of Tartu & Karolinska Institutet: Experimental validation of PRD-like homeobox genes expressed in bovine oocytes and early IVF embryos
17:15 \u2013 17:30 Kate Stanley, KU Leuven & Karolinska Institutet: Developmental Fate of Chromosomal Instability\n<\/p>\n

\n\t17:30 \u2013 18:00 Bus transfer from the Institute of Genomics to the assembly hall of the University of Tartu (\u00dclikooli 18, location in Google Maps<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n

\n\t18:00 \u2013 19:00 KEYNOTE SPEECH at assembly hall of the University of Tartu \u2013 Prof. Scott F Gilbert<\/span><\/span><\/b>, Swarthmore College, USA: Developmental biology and obstetrics: the myths and the science<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t19:00 \u2013 19:30 Bus transfer from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the assembly hall of the University of Tartu\u00a0to Convent of Corporation Rotalia\n<\/p>\n

\n\t19:30 Dinner at the Convent of Corporation Rotalia, T\u00e4he 3, Tartu (location in <\/span><\/span>Google Maps<\/a>)<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tSaturday, October 21st<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t8:30 \u2013 9:00 Morning coffee\n<\/p>\n

\n\t9:00 \u2013 9:30 Prof. Shahar Kol, Elisha Hospital, Israel: LH supplementation in IVF: It is all about endocrinology.\u00a0Supported by Merck
9:30 \u2013 10:00 Prof. Pauliina Damdimopoulou, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Reproduction in a chemically altered environment\u00a0
10:00 \u2013 10:30 Ass. Prof. Agne Velthut-Meikas, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia: Ovarian stimulation and its molecular pathways
10:30 \u2013 11:00 Prof. Fredrik Lanner, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Studies of human embryo development using stem cells and embryo cultures\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\t11:00 \u2013 11:30 Coffee and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t11:30 \u2013 12:00 Prof. Kenny Rodriguez Wallberg, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Assisted reproduction and its safety
12:00 \u2013 12:30 Prof. Masoud Zamani Esteki, University of Maastricht, The Netherlands: (Non-invasive) technologies to enhance assisted reproduction and reproductive genetic care\u00a0
12:30 \u2013 13:00 Ass. Prof. Arturo L\u00e1zaro Reyes Palomares, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: IVF risks stemming from in vitro embryogenesis\n<\/p>\n

\n\t13:00 \u2013 14:00 Lunch and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t14:00 \u2013 14:15\u00a0Maria Siermann, KU Leuven & University of Helsinki: Socio-ethical aspects of preimplantation genetic testing using polygenic risk scores
14:15\u00a0\u2013 14:30\u00a0Nina Boskovic, Karolinska Institutet & University of Helsinki: Environmental factors influencing embryonic genome integrity
14:30 \u2013 15:00 Prof. Lalit Kumar Parameswaran Grace, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Endometrial regeneration
15:00 \u2013 15:30 Prof. Arto Mannermaa, University of Eastern Finland, Finland: Artificial intelligence-assisted analysis of the genetic and environmental components of estrogen positive breast cancer
15:30 \u2013 15:45 Dr. Ilmatar Rooda, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden: Single follicle studies
15:45 \u2013 16:00 Dr. Agne Kozlovskaja Gumbriene, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania: How quickly do performance indicators reach competence levels in a newly opened ART laboratory? One center data analysis\n<\/p>\n

\n\t16:00 \u2013 16:15 Break and exhibition\n<\/p>\n

\n\t16:15 \u2013 16:45 Dr. Kai Haldre, East Tallinn Central Hospital: Progesterone in ART and beyond
16:45 \u2013 17:15 Ass. Prof. Signe Altm\u00e4e, University of Granada, Spain: Endometrial microbiota studies\u00a0
17:15 \u2013 17:45 Prof. Reet M\u00e4ndar, University of Tartu, Estonia: Couples\u2019 microbiota as the determinant of fertility
17:45 \u2013 18:00 Ass. Prof. Kaarel Krjut\u0161kov, Competence Centre on Health Technologies, Estonia:\u00a0NIPT challenges in prenatal genetic screening\n<\/p>\n

\n\t18:00 Closing words\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThis conference is made possible through the collaborative efforts of the University of Tartu with prestigious academic institutions such as the Karolinska Institutet (Sweden), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), University of Helsinki (Finland), University of Maastricht (The Netherlands), and the University of Oulu (Finland).\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe seminar is organized by the University of Tartu, Competence Centre on Health Technologies\u00a0and Baltic Fertility Society within the framework of H2020 projects MATER (Grant Agreement No 813707) and ERIN (Grant Agreement No\u00a0952516).\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAdditional information: Andres Salumets, Professor of Reproductive Medicine at the University of Tartu, Institute of Clinical Medicine and Karolinska Institutet, email: Andres.Salumets@ut.ee.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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