SCA® CASA System presentation in Aalborg University Copenhagen

SCA CASA System

Microptic is organising a presentation of the CASA System SCA® (Sperm Class Analyzer®) before the ISIVF congress in Copenhagen.

In the event, hold on the 27th of September at Aalborg University, there will be a short and easy explanation of the system advantages and two talks of “Ideal CASA lab setting, pitfalls, correct use“ by Prof. Gerhard van der Horst  and “SCA, extending the boundaries in spermatology research” by Dr. Hiva Alipour.

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Title:

Implementing sperm analysis and quality management in andrology laboratories with SCA® CASA system

Speakers:

– H. Ingolf Nielsen, Assoc. Professor (lector) PhD, MSc, MEd, Consultant Embryologist (UK) Aalborg University
– Dr Hiva Alipour, Ph D. Student in Reproductive Biomedicine, Aalborg University, former Laboratory Manager in Royan Institute, Doctor in Veterinary Medicine
– Gerhard van der Horst (PhD, PhD) Emeritus Professor, Department of Medical Bioscience, University of the Western Cape (video presentation)
– Ms Laurence Rivain, Export manager, Microptic S.L.

Program:

9.00 Welcome by Hans Ingolf Nielsen
9.10 Introduction: CASA systems overview: WHO guidelines for sperm analysis and Quality control in andrology laboratories (Multi-site centres, LIS connection, Quality controls, ISO) by Ms. Laurence Rivain.
9.50 Customer opinion “Ideal CASA lab setting, pitfalls, correct use “  (Short video of Prof. Van Der Horst)
10.10 Coffee break
10.20 “SCA, extending the boundaries in spermatology research” Hiva Alipour
11.00 Demonstration session: motility analysis, morphology staining, DNA fragmentation analysis and vitality analysis with recorded images and some slides already mounted.
11.40 Discussion
12.00 Snack
12.30 Closing.

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Date:

27th September 2015
9:00-12:30

Location:

Aalborg University
A. C. Meyers Vænge, 15
2450 København SV, Denmark

Meeting room C1/2.1.042 at A. C. Meyers Vænge 15, 1st floor