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Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine

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General Information

Venue Milad Tower International Conference Center, Tehran, IranDate 30 August-1 September, 2017Official Language of Congress EnglishRegistration On-site Registration: 30 August 2017 Speaker’s Presentation Process All the speakers are requested to submit their presentation PowerPoint

slides to the person who is in charge of each session at least one hour before the presentation

E-Poster Electronic Posters are available for visit at the e-poster section during the congress time on the ground floor.

Badges All the participants are requested to wear their badges all the time. The badges contain bar codes that will be used for congress lunch, bag and certificate of attendance.

Meals • Coffee break will be available daily at 10:30-11:00, 15:30-16:30on the First floor• Lunch break will be available on days 1& 2 at 13:00-14:00on the First floor

Note All information regarding award winners and invited speakers are listed alphabetically according to their last name.

COOPERATORS & SPONSORS


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Program at a G

lance

8:00- 10.30 10.30-11

11:00-13:00 13 - 14

14:00 – 16:00

16-16.30

16.30 – 18:00

Wednesday

(August 30, 2017)

Main Hall

(Hafez Hall)

Keynote

Opening

Coffee Break

Hafez Hall

(Main

Hall)

Stem Cell

Lunch Break

Main Hall (Hafez Hall)

Stem Cell

Coffee Break

Stem Cell

Rudaki Hall

Personalized Medicine

in Infertility Rudaki

Hall ART Failure I

ART Failure II

Saadi Hall

Artificial Gonads &

Gamet Biology

Saadi Hall

The Effective Relationship betw

een ART Team

and Patients (In Persian)

The Effective Relationship betw

een ART Team and

Patients (in Persian)

8.30 - 10.30 10.30-11

11:00-13:00 13 - 14

14:00 – 16:00

16-16.30

16.30 – 18:00

Thursday (August 31,

2017)

Main Hall

(Hafez Hall) Stem

Cell

Coffee Break

Aw

ard Cerem

ony


Lunch Break


Stem Cell

Coffee Break

Stem Cell

Rudaki

Hall Endom

etriosis Rudaki

Hall ART O

utcome

Molecular Aspects of

Reproduction

Saadi Hall

Antioxidants & Fertility

Saadi Hall

Midw

ifery Care in the Difficulty ART Patients

Managem

ent (In Persian)

Recurrent Abortion and Poor Pregnancy O

utcome

(In Persian)

8.30 - 10.30 10.30-11

11:00-13:00

13:00-14:00

Friday

(September

1, 2017)

Main Hall

(Hafez Hall) Stem

Cell

Coffee Break

Stem

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eremony

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ain Hall (Hafez Hall)

Rudaki

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ncofertility

Keynote Closing (Rudaki Hall)

Saadi Hall

Animal Biotechnology

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The International Winners of 18th Royan Research Award

Award Winners Group Title Hall & DateProf. Thomas Braun, Germany

Stem Cell Compaction of Chro-matin Seals Quies-cence of Muscle Stem Cells

August 31, 2017, 16:00 – 18:10, Main Hall(Hafez Hall)

Prof. Ricardo Fodd, Nether-lands

Stem Cell Diet, Inflammation, and Stem Cells: Trad-ing Off Regenerative Response with Cancer Risk

August 31, 2017, 8:30 – 10:35, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)

Prof. David Greening, Australia

Reproductive Embryology

Exosomes: A New Paradigm in Embryo Maternal Cross-Talk for Successful Implan-tation

August 31, 2017, 16:30-18:30, Rudaki Hall

Prof. Khaleque Khan, Japan

FemaleInfertility

Molecular Detection of Intrauterine Microbial Colonization in Women with Endometriosis


Prof. Kaei Nasu,Japan

Reproductive Genetics

Roles of Aberrantly Expressed microRNAs in Endometriosis

August 31, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Rudaki Hall


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The National Winners of 18th Royan Research Award

Award Winners Group Title Hall & DateDr. Mahnaz Ashrafi, Iran

Female Infer-tility

Assisted Reproductive Outcomes in Women with Different Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phe-notypes: The Predictive Value of Anti-Müllerian Hormone


Dr. Fereshteh Es-fandiari, Iran

Stem Cell In vitro generation of meiosis-competent germ cells from embryonic stem cells by engineering the delivery of BMP4


Dr. Hossein Ghan-barian, Iran

Stem Cell RNA-directed Program-ming of Embryonic Stem Cell

September 1, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)

Dr. Kambiz Gilany, Iran

Male Infertility Untargeted Metabolo-mic Profiling of Seminal Plasma in Non-Obstruc-tive Azoospermia Men: A Non-Invasive Detection of Spermatogenesis


Dr. Mahdi Sheikh, Iran

Female infer-tility

Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor in Repeated IVF Failure, a Randomized Trial


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International Invited Speakers18th Royan International Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine

Name TitlesProf. Christiani A. AmorimProfessor of Faculty of Medicine and DentistryInstitute for Experimental and Clinical Research (IREC), Pole of Gynecology (GYNE)University Catholique de Louvain,Belgiumرر

1. Reproductive Tissue Engineering: When Bioengineering Meets Reproductive Health

2. Recent Advances in the Development of a Transplantable Artificial Ovary

Dr. Natalia BasileValencian Institute of Infertility IVI Valencia,Spain

1. Personalized ART Cycle Management:Individualized Laboratory Technologies

2. PGS and Time Lapse in the Detection of Aneuploidies: Versus or Combined?

3. Social Freezing, Where are we Today?

Prof. Jackie BoivinProfessor of Developmental Health and Psychology, School of Psychology, Cardiff University,UK

1. Reducing Infertility Burden through Psychology Interventions

2. Reducing Infertility Burden through Fertility Awareness and Education.

Prof. Mustafa Numan BucakProfessor of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Reproduction and Artificial Insemination Unit,Selcuk University,Turkey

1. Cryoinjury Based on Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Compounds in Sperm Cryopreservation and Fertility

2. Sperm Cryopreservation and Artificial Insemination in Ruminants

Prof. Joël DrevetVice-President of the University of Clermont Auvergne, Professor of Immunology & Reproductive Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Clermont Auvergne, France

1. Dietary Cholesterol-Induced Post-Tes-ticular Infertility

2. Post-testicular Sperm DNA Oxidative Damage: Why? Where? Consequences? from Mouse to Human

Dr. Parviz GharagozlooFounder, CEO and President of CellOxess LLCUSA

1. Design of an Optimum Prophylactic Treatment of Oxidative Stress, a Critical Male Infertility Factor


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Prof. Timur Gurgan,Director of Timur Gurgan Women’s Health and IVF Center, Turkey

1. Balancing Concept in ARTs: Current Concept via PCOS and IVF: Novel Modal-ities

Grace Nassif HabrQuality Direction and Administrative Man-agement of the Division, IVF/The Women Clinic Nurse Manager,Lebanon

1. Reducing Anxiety, Building Resilience

2. Exploring the Importance of Midwifery Care

Prof. Honggang LiProfessor of Andrology Family Planning Research Institute,Tongji Medical College,China

1. Cell-Free Seminal Nucleic Acids as Novel Noninvasive Biomarkers for Re-vealing Epigenetic Alterations ff Human Testis and Epididymis with Male Infertil-ity

2. The Role of Sperm Parameter in ART Outcome

Prof. Luigi MontanoHead of Andrology Unit of Local Health Authority (ASL Salerno),President of Italian Society of Human Re-production, Coordinator of EcoFoodfertility Project, Italy

1. The Role of Human Semen as an Early and Reliable Tool of Environmental Impact Assessment on Human Health in Vulnerable Areas. Novel Biomarkers of Environmental Pollution: Ecofood Fertili-ty Project

2. Effects of Highly Polluted Environment on Sperm Telomere Length: A Pilot Study

Dr. Petra Thorn Head of the Praxis Center for Couple and Family Therapy, Infertility Counseling,Germany

1. Counselling in Assisted Reproductive Failure 2. Counseling Infertile Couples

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International Invited Speakers13th Royan International Congress on Stem Cell Biology and Technology

Name TitlesProf. Khuloud T. Al-JamalChair of Drug Delivery & Nanomedicine,Drug Delivery Group,Institute of Pharmaceutical Science,King›s College,UK

1. A Taster of The Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedicine

2. Liposomes Encapsulating Alendronic Acid for Γδ T Cell Cancer Immunotherapy

Prof. Marcos J. Araúzo-Bravo Professor of research in Ikerbasque, Biodonostia Health Research Institute,Head of the Computational Biology and Systems, Biomedicine Research Group,Calle Doctor Begiristain,Spain

1. Computational Epigenomics Tools to Un-derstand the Cellular Language of Pluripoten-cy and Reprogramming

2. Computational Biology Analysis of Tran-scriptomics Dynamics Identifies Genes Specif-ic to Primordial Germ Cells

Prof. Maher AtariDirector of UIC Regenerative Medicine Research Institute, Professor of Medi-cal-surgical Pathology Department,International University of CatalunyaSpain

1. DPPSC as a New Pluripotent-Like Adult Stem Cells

2. DPPSC For Bone Regeneration and Bioma-terial Evaluation

Prof. Eva BoberDepartment of Cardiac Development and Remodelling for Heart and Lung Research, W.G. Kerckhoff-Institute, Max-Planck-Institute,Germany

1. Novel Functions of Sirt7 in Securing Genomic Integrity during Cellular Stress Responses

Prof. Thomas BraunDirector of the Department of Cardiac Development & Remodeling, Max Planck Institute for Heart & Lung Research,Germany

1. Epigenetic Regulation of Muscle Stem Cells

2. Molecular Control of Cardiomyocyte Prolif-eration Remodeling and Regeneration

Dr. Tohid DidarAssistant Professor of Department of Mechanical Engineering,School of Biomedical Engineering,McMaster University,Canada

1. Bio-Functional Omniphobic Surfaces for Biomedical Applications

2. Miniaturized Devices for Detection, Sorting and In Vitro Culture of Cells

Dr. Massimo DominiciHead of Laboratory of Cellular Therapies, Director of Residency School in Medical OncologyUniversity - Hospital of Modena & Reggio EmiliaItaly

1. Modifying MSC to Target Cancers

2. Dissecting MSC Limitations to Design a More Efficient: Regenerative Medicine for the Skeleton


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Prof. Farzin Farzaneh Professor of Molecular Medicine, King’s College Honorary Consultant in Specialist Medi-cine, King’s College Hospital NHS Trust, De-partment of Haematological Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies,The Rayne InstituteUK

1. Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

2. Cancer Gene Therapy – New Concepts and Novel Strategies

Prof. Adrian P. Gee Professor of Medicine & PediatricsCenter for Cell & Gene TherapyBaylor College of MedicineHouston,USA

1. Development of Cellular Therapies – Les-sons learned from T Lymphocytes

2. Transitioning Cellular Therapies from Re-search into Clinical Trials – the Baylor Experi-ence

Prof. Anne Grapin-BottonProfessor of Developmental Biology,DanStem University of Copenhagen,Denmark

1. Studying Single-Cell Contribution to Or-ganogenesis, the Pancreas Example

2. Three-Dimensional (3D) Organoid Cultures of the Pancreas as a Mean to Study Pancreas Development and Diseases

Prof. Patrick J. Hanley, Director of Laboratory Facility Cellular Therapy and Stem Cell Process-ing, The George Washington UniversityUSA

1. Treating Patients with Naïve T Cell-Derived Antiviral T Cells

2. Requirements for A Cellular Therapy Facili-ty: Expecting the Unexpected

Prof. Shin-ichi HisanagaHead of Laboratory of Molecular Neuro-science, Department of Biological Scienc-es, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

1. Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 5, its Role in Neu-ronal Differentiation, Synaptic Activity and Neurodegeneration

2. Axon and Dendrite Formation, the Mo-lecular Mechanism Viewed from Membrane Trafficking

Dr. Erdal KaraozHead of the Department of Histology, Embryology, and Stem Cell, Center for Regenerative and Stem Cell Research and Manufacturing (LivMedCell), Istinye University,Turkey

1. Cellular and Acellular Therapies in Cardio-vascular Diseases

2. Stem Cell Applications on Neuro-Muscular Degenerative Disorders

Dr. Kiarash KhosrotehraniAssociate Professor, NHMRC Career, De-velopment Fellow, Diamantina Institute Faculty of Medicine,The University of Queensland,Australia

1. Molecular and Functional Characterisa-tion of Vessel Resident Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells

2. Functional Definition of Endothelial Hier-archy from Progenitor to Mature Endothelial Cells in Adult Vasculature

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Prof. Jenneke Klein-NulendProfessor of Department of Oral Cell Biology, ACTA-University of Amsterdam & Vrije University,The Netherlands

1. Cytokines TNF-alpha, IL-6, IL-17F, and IL-4 Differentially Affect Osteogenic Differentia-tion of Human Adipose Stem Cells

Prof. Peter LippHead and Professor of MolecularCell Biology,Center for Molecular Signaling (PZMS),Institute for Molecular Cell Biology,Research Center for Molecular Imaging and Screening,Germany

1. Life Identification of Cellular Sub-Types and Optical Action Potential Recording in Hips-De-rived Cardiac Myocytes

2. Patient-Specific Hips Derived Cardiac Myocytes as Models for Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmia (LQT And CPVT)

Dr. Sabah Mozafari Paris School of Neurosciences (ENP) Sorbonne University– University of Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris VI), Brain and Spi-nal Cord Institute (ICM) Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital,France

1. Re-Myelination and Functional Integration of Ips-Derived Neural Precursors following Transplantation in the Developing and Adult Demyelinated White Matter

Dr. Mustapha Najimi Principal Investigator of Laboratory of Pediatric Hepatology & Cell Therapy, Institute of Experimental & Clinical Re-search (IREC), Université Catholique de Louvain,Belgium

1. Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Liver Diseases: Current Landscape and Future Trends

2. Liver Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Liver Fibrosis

Prof. Andras NagyShawn Kimel Research Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System,Canada

1. Pluripotency in the Artificial Cell Space

2. A Solution for Cell Therapy Safety

Dr. Amir Sanati NezhadAssistant Professor of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineer-ing, Principal Investigator of BioMEMS and Bioinspired Microfluidic Laboratory, Calgary Centre for Innovative Technology (CCIT), University of Calgary, Canada

1. Enhanced Cell-Substrate Impedance Sens-ing for Neuronal Differentiation Monitoring

2. Nanoscale Optoregulation of Neural Stem Cell Differentiation by Intracellular Alteration of Redox Balance

Prof. Jörn WalterHead of the Department of Genetics & Epigenetics, Saarland University,Campus Saarbrücken,Germany

1. DNA Methylation Maintenance in Mouse Preimplantation Development

2. Epigenomics


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Iranian Invited Speakers

Animal Biotechnology- Dr. Zahra Anvar, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Med-ical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran- Dr. Farnoosh Jafarpour, Department of Embryology, Royan Institute for Biotechnology, Iran- Dr. Rasoul Kowsar, Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture, Isfahan University of Technol-ogy, Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran - Dr. Mohammad Hossein Nasr Esfahani, Department of Reproductive Biotechnology, Reproductive Bio¬-medicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Biotechnology, ACECR, Isfahan, Iran

Andrology- Dr. Naser Amirjannati, Department of Andrology and Embryology, Reproductive Biotechnology Research Center, Avicenna Research Institute, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Kambiz Gilani, Reproductive Biotechnology Research Center, Avicenna Research Institute, ACECR, Tehran, Iran - Dr. Alireza Kheradmand, Department of Urology, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IranInfertility Research and Treatment Center of ACECR, Ahvaz, Iran- Dr. Mohammad Ali Sadighi Gilani, Department of Andrology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran

Embryology- Dr. Ladan Giahi, Reproductive Biotechnology Research Center, Avicenna Research Institute, ACECR, Teh-ran, Iran- Dr. Morteza Koruji, Department of Anatomical Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran- Dr. Habib Nikukar, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences and Technologies, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran- Dr. Mohammadreza Sadeghi, Reproductive Biotechnology Research Center, Avicenna Research Institute, ACECR, Tehran, Iran.- Dr. Mojdeh Salehnia, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Female Infertility- Dr. Saeed Alborzi, Unit of Gynecologic Endoscopy, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran- Dr. Elham Amirchaghmaghi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedi-cine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Soheila Arefi, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Avicenna Research Institute, ACECR, Teh-ran, Iran - Dr. Mahnaz Ashrafi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Re-search Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Sedigheh Esmaeilzadeh, Infertility and Reproductive Health Research Center, Health Research Insti-tute, Babol University of Medical sciences, Babol, Iran- Dr. Firoozeh Ghaffari, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproduc¬tive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproduc¬tive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Maryam Hafezi, Department of Endocrinology & Female Infertility, Royan Research Institute, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Nezhat Mousavifar, Armaghan Infertility Clinic, Mashhad, Iran- Dr. Parichehr Poransari, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Shohadaye Ta¬jrish Hospital, Tehran, Iran - Dr. Fariba Ramezanali, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproduc¬tive Biomedicine

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Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproduc¬tive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Batool Rashidi, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Saghar Salehpour, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Preventive Gynecology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Mojdeh Salehnia, Department of Anatomy, School of Medical Science, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran

Genetics- Dr. Mehdi Totonchi, Department of Genetics, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Insti-tute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran

Reproductive Imaging- Dr. Hamidreza Haghighatkhah, Department of Imaging, Shohada-ye-Tajrish Hospital, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Mahrouz Malek, Department of Imaging, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Midwifery- Dr. Navid Almadani, Department of Genetics at Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Elham Amirchaghmaghi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Bio-medicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Mahnaz Ashrafi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Ira- Dr. Ashraf Moini, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Re-search Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Poopak Eftekhari Yazdi, Department of Embryology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Zahra Ezabadi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Re-search Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Faramarz Farrahi, Department of Andrology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Seyyed Jalil Hosseini, Department of Biotechnology, School of Advanced Technolo¬gies in Medi-cine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Leili Karimian, Department of Embryology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Insti-tute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Naemeh Sadat Mirghavamedin, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran.- Fahimeh Mollaahmadi, Department of Endocrinology and Female Infertility, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Reza Omani Samani, Department of Epidemiology and Reproductive Health, Re¬productive Epide-miology Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran - Dr. Shokoufeh Sabeti, Department of Epidemiology and Reproductive Health, Re¬productive Epidemi-ology Research Center, Royan Institute, for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Amir Ahmad Shojaei, Research Center for Medical Ethics and History, Faculty of Medical Ethics, Teh-ran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran- Dr. Morteza Zarrabi, Department of Andrology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Insti-tute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran

Stem Cell Biology and Technology- Dr. Hossein Baharvand, Department of Stem Cells and Developmental Biology, Royan Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Technology, Cell Science Research Center, ACECR, Tehran, Iran


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August 30, 2017, 8:00- 8:30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall) (Joint Session for Two Congresses)Opening Ceremony

8:00 – 8:10 Holy Quran & Iranian National Anthem8:10 – 8:15Parvaneh Afsharian (Iran)

18th Congress Chair, Reproductive Biomedicine

8:15– 8:20Kourosh Shahpasand (Iran)

13th Congress Chair, Stem Cell Biology & Technology

8:20-8:25Amir Ali Hamidieh (Iran)

Secretary of Development of Stem Cell Sciences and Tech-nologies Council

8:25-8:30Mohammad Ali Sadighi Gilani (Iran)

President of Iranian Society for Reproductive Medicine (ISRM)

August 30, 2017, 8:30- 10:30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall), (Joint Session for Two Congresses)Keynote Opening

Chairpersons: SM. Ahmadi, M.A Khalili, M.A Sadighi Gilani, A.A. Hamidieh, S. A. M. Ziaee

8:30- 8:55Luigi Montano (Italy)

The Role of Human Semen as an Early and Reliable Tool of Environmental Impact Assessment on Human Health in Risk Areas. Novel Biomarkers Of Environmental Pollution: Ecofood Fertility Project

8:55– 9:20Petra Thorn (Germany)

Counseling of Infertile Couple

9:20-9:45 Massimo Dominici (Italy)

Dissecting MSC Limitations to Design a More Efficient Re-generative Medicine for the Skeleton

9:45-10:10 Thomas Braun (Germany)

Molecular control of cardiomyocyte proliferation remode-ling and regeneration

10:10-10:30Hossein Baharvand (Iran)

Efficient Oogonial Stem Cell Isolation from both Mouse and Human Ovaries: An Organoid approach

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 30, 2017, 11:00 – 13:00, Rudaki HallPersonalized Medicine in Infertility

Chairpersons: M. Kalantar , T. Madani , G. Tizro, M. Totonchi

11:00-11:20Batool Rashidi (Iran)

Individualized COH on Poor and Hyper Responder

11:20-11:35Sedighe Esmaeilzadeh (Iran)

Minimized Stimulation in ART

11:40-11:55Natalia Basile (Spain)

Personalized ART Cycle Management: Individualized Laborato-ry Technologies

12:00-12:15Mahnaz Ashrafi (Iran)

Assisted Reproductive Outcomes in Women with Different Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotypes: The Predictive Value of Anti-Müllerian Hormone(Iranian Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

12:20-12:35Mehdi Totonchi (Iran)

Precision Reproductive Medicine: the Genetic Screening of Preimplantation Embryos

12:35-13:00 Q & A, Discussion13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading


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August 30, 2017, 14:00 – 16:00, Rudaki Hall ART Failure I

Chairpersons: M. R. Nourozi, A. Kalantari, M.R. Zamanian, J. Boivin, L. Karimian, M. Mashayekhi

14:00-14:15Saghar Salehpour (Iran)

Role of Uterine and Tubal Disorders in ART Failure

14:20 - 14:35Giovanni Colpi (Italy)

Sperm DNA Fragmentation Assays: Evidences, Clinical Usefulness and Implications


PGS and Time Lapse in the Detection of Aneuploidies: Versus or Combined?

15:00-15:15Mohammad Reza Sadeghi (Iran)

Frozen Embryo Transfer: More Success?

15:15-16:00 Q & A, Discussion16:00-16:30 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 30, 2017, 16:30 – 18:30, Rudaki HallART Failure II

Chairpersons: A.Vosough Dizaji, M. Ashrafi, M.R. Sadeghi, L. Farzadi, F. Farrahi , R. Omani Sam-ani

16:30-16:45 Mahrouz Malek (Iran)

Repeated Implantation Failure: New Approaches in Imaging

16:50- 17:05Elham Amirchaghmaghi (Iran)

Immunologic Aspects of Recurrent Implantation Failure

17:10-17:20 Nasim Maslehat (UK)

Different Aspects of Toll-Like Receptor 9 Ligation in Tropho-blast-Endometrium Interaction (Selected Oral)

17:25- 17:40Petra Thorn (Germany)

Counseling in Assisted Reproductive Failure

17:45- 18:00 Mahdi Sheikh (Iran)

Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor in Repeated IVF Failure, a Randomized Trial(Iranian Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

18:05-18:30 Q & A, Discussion

August 31, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Rudaki Hall Endometriosis

Chairpersons: E. Parsanezhad, T. Gurgan, S. Abdolahi Fard, M. Niknejadi, J. Boivin

8:30-8:45Fariba Ramezanali (Iran)

New Management of Endometriosis Associated Infertility

8:45-9:00Hamidreza Haghighatkhah (Iran)

Non- Invasive Diagnosis in Endometriosis, New Approaches in Imaging

9:00-9:15Elham Amirchaghmaghi (Iran)

Endometriosis: Basic Sciences Aspects

9:15-9:30Kaei Nasu (Japan)

Roles of Aberrantly Expressed microRNAs in Endometriosis(International Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

9:30-9:45Soheila Arefi (Iran)

Endometriosis, life style, Management

9:45-10:00Timur Gurgan (Turkey)

Balancing Concept in ARTs: Current Concept via PCOS and IVF: Novel Modalities

10:00-10:15Jacky Boivin (UK)

Reducing Infertility Burden through Fertility Awareness and Education

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10:20-10:30Elaheh Nahari (Iran)

Silymarin and Experimental Endometriosis; Crosslinks between ERK1/2, Cell Proliferation Apoptosis andAngiogenesis (Selected Oral)


August 31, 2017, 11:00- 13:00, Main Hall (Hafez Hall) (Joint Session for Two Congresses)Award Ceremony

11:00-13:00 Award Ceremony13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 31, 2017, 14:00-16:00, Rudaki HallART Outcomes

Chairpersons: M.A. Karimzadeh, M. Shiva, M. Akhondi, J. Mohseni, M. Farimani, H. Hassanzadeh

14:00- 14:15Nezhat Mosavifar (Iran)

Worldwide ART Practice and Outcome

14:20- 14:35Parichehr Poransari (Iran)

Prenatal Diagnosis (PND)

14:40-14:55Hong Gang Li (China)

The Role of Sperm Parameter in ART Outcome

15:00-15:15Naser AmirJanati (Iran)

Male Life Style in ART Outcome

15:20-15:40Somayeh Moukhah (Iran)

Ultrasonographic Subcutaneous Fat Thickness Measurement and Prediction of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in the First Trimester (Selected Oral)


August 31, 2017, 16:30-18:30, Rudaki Hall Molecular Aspects in Reproduction

Chairpersons: M.A. Sadighi Gilani, M.H. Nasr Esfahani, F. Sohrabvand, R. Kariminejad, N. Basile, R. Aflatoonian

16:30-16:45Hong Gang Li (China)

Cell-free Seminal Nucleic Acids as Novel Noninvasive Biomarkers for Revealing Epigenetic Alterations of Human Testis and Epididymis with Male Infertility


Sperm Retrieval Rate and Reproductive Outcome of Infertile Men with AZF Deletion

17:10-17:25Luigi Montano (Italy)

Effects of Highly Polluted Environment on Sperm Telomere Length: A Pilot Study

17:30-17:45Kambiz Gilani (Iran)

Untargeted Metabolomic Profiling of Seminal Plasma in Non-Obstruc-tive Azoospermia Men: A Non-Invasive Detection of Spermatogenesis(Iranian Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

17:50-18:05David Greening (Australia)

Exosomes: A New Paradigm in Embryo Maternal Cross-Talk for Suc-cessful Implantation(International Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

18:10-18:25Khaleque Khan(Japan)

Molecular Detection of Intrauterine Microbial Colonization in Women with Endometriosis(International Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)


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18:25-18:35Jun Sheng Lin (China)

Creation of Aptamers for Prevention of Fertility Disorders (Selected Oral)

September 1, 2017, 8:30-10:30, Rudaki HallOncofertility

Chairpersons: M. Kazemeini, E.Tehraninejad, R. Fathi, A.A. Hedayati Asl


Male Oncofertility

8:55-9:10Alireza Kheradmand (Iran)

Sperm DNA Integrity in Cancer Patients before and after Chemotherapy

9:15-9:30Firoozeh Ghaffari (Iran)

Chemotherapy Effects on Ovarian Function in Cancer Patients

9:35-9:50Mojdeh Salehnia (Iran)

Ovarian Auto-Transplantation in Cancer Patients

9:55-10:30 Q & A, Q & A, Discussion10:30- 11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

September 1, 2017, 11:00 –13:00, Rudaki Hall (Joint Rudaki Hall and Saadi Hall)Keynote Closing

Chairpersons: S. Alborzi, SJ. Hosseini, A. Moini

11:00-11:25Jacky Boivin (UK)

Reducing infertility burden through psychology interventions

11:30-11:55Naser Aghdami (Iran)

Regenerative Medicine in Reproductive Medicine

12:00-12:25Mohammad Hossein Nasr Esfahani (Iran)

Application of ART Methods in Saving Endangered Animals

12:30-13:00Saeed Alborzi (Iran)

Diagnosis and Management of Endometriosis with Emphasis on Iranian Experience

September 1, 2017, Main Hall (Hafez Hall), (Joint Session for Two Congresses)

13:00-13:30 Closing Ceremony

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August 30, 2017, 11:00 – 13:00, Saadi HallArtificial Gonads & Gamet Biology

Chairpersons: B. Aflatoonian, J.R. Drevet, M. Jalali, M. Salehnia, M. Tavalaei

11:00-11:15Habib Nikukar (Iran)

The effect of Nano- Scale Vibration and Oocyte In Vitro Matu-ration and Early Embryo Development in Mice


Social Freezing, Where are We Today?

11:40-11:55Christian Amorim (Belgium)

Recent Advances in the Development of a Transplantable Artificial Ovary

12:00-12:15Rasool Kowsar ( Iran)

Amino Acids Turnover in Urea-Exposed Bovine COCs

12:20-12:35Morteza Koruji (Iran)

Spermatogonial Stem Cells: from Bench to Clinic

12:40-12:45Christian A. Amorim (Belgium)

Reproductive Tissue Engineering when Bioengineering Meets Reproductive Health

12:45-13:00 Q & A, Discussion13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 30, 2017, 14:00 – 16:00, Saadi HallThe Effective Relationship between ART Team and Patients

(In Persian)

Chairpersons: Sh.Sabeti, R.Omani Samani, A. A. Shojaei, S.J.Hosseini, Z. Ezabadi

14:00 – 14:20Shohreh Irani (Iran)

Welcome and Introduction

14:20-14:40Shokoufeh Sabeti (Iran)

The Relationship between Teamwork and Organization Trust

14:40-15:00Reza Ommani Samani (Iran)

Confidentiality in Reproductive Medicine

15:00-15:20Amir Ahmad Shojaei (Iran)

Respect and Empathy: Two Communication Skills of the Physi-cian with the Patient

15:20-15:40Seyed Jalil Hosseini (Iran)

Overcoming Barriers to Effective Teamwork in Healthcare

15:40-16:00Zahra Ezabadi ( Iran)

Communication Skills among Clinical Staff


August 30, 2017, 16:30-18:00, Saadi HallThe Effective Relationship between ART Team and Patients

(In Persian)

Chairpersons: F. Ramezanali, F. Yusefi, Z. Ezabadi, M. Delshad

16:30-16:50Nassif Habr(Lebanon)

Exploring the Importance of Midwifery Care

16:50-17:10 Morteza Zarrabi (Iran)

Stem Cells as Hidden Treasure and their Impacts on Sustaina-ble Society

17:10-17:25Azar Yahyaei (Iran)

The Necessity of Establishing a Comprehensive Gamete/ Em-bryo Donation Information Bank in Iran (Selected Oral)


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17:25-17:40Fatemeh Nasiri Amiri (Iran)

Confirmatory Factor Analysis of a Quality of Life Measure in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Selected Oral)

17:40-18:00Hedieh Riazi (Iran)

Endometriosis and Femininity: A Qualitative Study (Selected Oral)

August 31, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Saadi HallAntioxidants and Fertility

Chairpersons: AH. Shahverdi, H. Choubineh, R. Hosseini, C. Amorim, AR. Alizadeh

8:30-8:45Mustafa Numan Bucak (Turkey)

Antioxidants & Embryo Quality

8:50-9:05Maryam Hafezi (Iran)

The Effect of Antioxidants in Women Fertility

9:10-9:35Joel Drevet (France)

Antioxidants in Male Fertility: Post-testicular Sperm DNA Oxidative Damage: why? Where? Consequences? from Mouse to Human

9:40-9:55Ladan Giahi (Iran)

Nutrition Counseling in Male Infertility: Dietary Intake or Single Nutraceuticals

10:00- 10:15 Parviz Gharagozloo (USA)

Design of An Optimum Prophylactic Treatment of Oxidative Stress, A Critical Male Infertility Factor

10:15- 10:25Mahmoud Hadwan (Iraq)

Nitric Oxide: Old Friend or Foe in Male Fertility? (Selected Oral)

10:25-10:35Maryam Hezavehei ( Iran)

Sublethal Oxidative Stress to Increase Resistance of Sperm: New Findings for Human Sperm Cryobiology (Selected Oral)


August 31, 2017, 11:00- 13:00, Main Hall (Hafez Hall) (Joint Session for Two Congresses)Award Ceremony

11:00-13:00 Award Ceremony13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 31, 2017, 14:00-16:00, Saadi HallMidwifery Care in the Difficulty ART Patients Management (In Persian)

Chairpersons: M. Ashrafi, M.R. Zamanian, P.Eftekhari Yazdi, Sh. Irani

14:00-14:20Mahnaz Ashrafi(Iran)

Late Outcome in ART

14:20-14:40Poopak Eftekhari Yazdi(Iran)

New Laboratory Strategies for RIF Patients

14:40-15:00Mohammad Reza Zamanian (Iran)

Required Genetic Evaluations in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

15:00-15:20Naemeh Sadat Mirghavamedin (Iran)

Midwifery Care in the Difficulty ART Patients Management

15:20-15:40Hamdia Mirkhan Ahmad (Iraq)

Experience of Iraqi Women who Received In Vitro Fertilization Treatment in Maternity Teaching Hospital/Erbil (Selected Oral)

15:40-16:00Grace Nassif Habr (Lebanon)

Reducing Anxiety, Building Resilience


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August 31, 2017, 16:30-18:30, Saadi HallRecurrent Abortion and Poor Pregnancy Outcome

(In Persian)

Chairpersons: A. Moini, F. Farrahi, N. Almadani, E. Amirchaghmaghi , L. Karimian, F. Mollaahmadi

16:30-16:45Ashraf Moini(Iran)

Recurrent Abortion Workup

16:45-17:00Faramarz Farrahi (Iran)

Recurrent Abortion, Male Aspects

17:00-17:15Elham Amirchaghmaghi (Iran)

Immunologic Aspects of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion(RSA)

17:15-17:30Leili Karimian (Iran)

The Effect of Sperm DNA Fragmentation on Miscarriage Rates

17:30-17:45Navid Almadani (Iran)

Genetic Aspects of Recurrent Abortion

17:45 – 18:00Fahimeh Mollaahmadi (Iran)

Recurrent Abortion and Poor Pregnancy Outcome

18:20-18:30 Q & A, Discussion

September 1, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Saadi HallAnimal Biotechnology

Chairpersons : J.R. Drevet, M. Sharafi, M. Shahhoseini, M. Hajian

8:30-8:45Mustafa Numan Bucak (Turkey)

Current Sperm Feezing Techniques and Evaluating Protocols in Animals

8:50-9:05Mazdak Razi (Iran)

New Area of Sertoli-Related Niche in Varicocele; Correlation with Spermatogonial Cell Renewal in an Experimental Study (Selected Oral)

9:10-9:25Joel R. Drevet (France)

Nutrition Diets and Gametogenesis Improvements in Rat & Mouse: Dietary Cholesterol-Induced Post-Testicular Infertility

9:30-9:45Farnoosh Jafarpour (Iran)

Epigenetics Effects of Cryo-Preservation Methods

9:50-10:05Zahra Anvar (Iran)

ZFP57 Role in Maintenance of DNA Methylation in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

10:05-10:30 Q & A, Discussion10:10- 11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

September 1, 2017, Main Hall (Hafez Hall), (Joint Session for Two Congresses)13:00-13:30 Closing Ceremony


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August 8:30 -8:00 ,2017 ,30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Opening Ceremony

8:00 – 8:10 Holy Quran & Iranian National Anthem8:10 – 8:15Parvaneh Afsharian (Iran)

18th Congress Chair, Reproductive Bimedicine

8:15 – 8:20Kourosh Shahpasand (Iran)

13th Congress Chair, Stem Cell Biology & Technology

8:20-8:25Amir Ali Hamidieh (Iran)

Secretary of Development of Stem Cell Sciences and Technologies Council


President of Iranian Society for Reproductive Medicine (ISRM)

August 30, 2017, 8:30- 10:30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall), (Joint Session for Two Congresses)Keynote Opening

Chairpersons: SM. Ahmadi, M.A Khalili, M.A Sadighi Gilani, A.A. Hamidieh, S. A. M. Ziaee

8:30- 8:55Luigi Montano (Italy)

The Role of Human Semen as an Early and Reliable Tool of Envi-ronmental Impact Assessment on Human Health in Risk Areas. Novel Biomarkers Of Environmental Pollution: Ecofood Fertility Project

8:55– 9:20Petra Thorn (Germany)

Counseling of Infertile Couple

9:20-9:45 Massimo Dominici (Italy)

Dissecting MSC Limitations to Design a More Efficient Regenera-tive Medicine for the Skeleton

9:45-10:10 Thomas Braun (Germany)

Molecular control of cardiomyocyte proliferation remodeling and regeneration

10:10-10:30Hossein Baharvand (Iran)

Efficient Oogonial Stem Cell Isolation from both Mouse and Hu-man Ovaries: An Organoid approach


August 30, 2017, 11:00 – 13:05, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in Stem Cell Research

Chairpersons: M. Arauzo-Bravo, J. Walter, P. Lipp, S. Pahlavan

11:00-11:20Shin-ichi Hisanaga (Japan)

Axon and Dendrite Formation, the Molecular Mechanism Viewed from Membrane Trafficking

11:20 - 11:40Kiarash Khosrotehrani (Australia)

Molecular and Functional Characterisation of Vessel Resident Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells

11:40-12:00Marcos Arauzo-Bravo (Spain)

Computational Epigenomics Tools to Understand the Cellular Language of Pluripotency And Reprogramming

12:00-12:20Jorn Walter (Germany)

Epigenomics of Stem Cells

12:20-12:40Peter Lipp (Germany)

Life Identification of Cellular Sub-Types and Optical Action Potential Recording in Hips-Derived Cardiac Myocytes

12:40-13:00Eva Bober (Germany)

Novel Functions of Sirt7 In Securing Genomic Integrity during Cellular Stress Responses

13:00-13:05 Soma Saeidi (Iran)

The Peptidyl Prolyl Isomerase PIN1 Upregulates Nrf2 Expression in H-Ras Transformed Mammary Epithelial Cells (Short talk)


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Stem Cell Research in Developmental Biology (Part I)

Chairpersons: A. Nagy, Y. Tahamtani

14:00-14:20Andras Nagy (Canada)

Pluripotency in the Artificial Cell Space

14:20-14:40Anne Grapin-Botton (Denmark)

Studying Single-Cell Contribution to Organogenesis, the Pancreas Example

14:40-15:00Jenneke Klein-Nulend (Netherlands)

Cytokines TNF-alpha, IL6-, IL17-F, and IL4- Differentially Affect Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Adipose Stem Cells

15:00-15:20Fereshteh Esfandiari (Iran)

In Vitro Generation of Meiosis-Competent Germ Cells From Embryonic Stem Cells by Engineering the Delivery of BMP4(Iranian Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

15:20-15:25 Elaheh Afzal (Iran)

Erk2/1 Pathway Regulates the Erythroid Differentiation of Cord Blood Hematopoietic Mononuclear Cells (Short talk)

15:25-15:30 Mahdi Lotfipanah (Iran)

Attitude of Researchers toward the Future Trend of Stem Cell Researches (Short talk)

15:30- 16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

August 30, 2017, 16:00 – 18:00, Main Hall (Hafez Hall) Current Advances in Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy

Chairpersons: M. Najimi , E. Karaoz, M. Vosough

16:00-16:20Mustapha Najimi (Belgium)

Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Liver Diseases: Current Landscape And Future Trends

16:20-16:40Maher Atari (Spain)

Dental Pulp of the Third Molar: A New Source of Pluripotent-Like Stem Cells

16:40-17:00Erdal Karaoz (Turkey)

Muscular Dystrophies: How Could Stem Cells Help?

17:00-17:20Farzin Farzaneh (UK)

Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

17:20-17:40Yanlin Ma (China)

CRISPR/Cas-9Mediated Somatic Correction of A Novel Coagulator Factor IX Gene Mutation Ameliorates Hemophilia in Mouse

17:40-17:50Fardin Fathi (Iran)

Production Of Knockout Mice With FAM83H Gene Modifications By CRISPR/Cas9 Mediated Genome Engineering

17:50-18:00Mohsen Basiri (Iran)

CRISPR Mediated Knock-In Mouse Models for In Vivo Neural Reprogramming and Lineage Tracing

August 31, 2017, 8:30 – 10:35, Main Hall (Hafez Hall) Regenerative Medicine and Immunotherapy

Chairpersons: A. Gee, M. Dominici, F. Farzaneh, K. Al-Jamal

8:30-8:50 Q & A, DiscussionAdrian Gee (USA)

Development of Cellular Therapies – Lessons Learned from T Lymphocytes

8:50-9:10 Patrick Hanley (USA)

Treating Patients with Naïve T Cell-Derived Antiviral T Cells

9:10-9:30Khuloud Al-Jamal (UK)

Liposomes Encapsulating Alendronic Acid for Γδ T Cell Cancer Immunotherapy

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9:30-9:50Farzin Farzaneh (UK)

Cancer Gene Therapy - New Concepts and Novel Strategies

9:50-10:10Massimo Dominici (Italy)

Modifying MSC to Target Cancers

10:10-10:30Riccardo Fodde

Diet, Inflammation, and Stem Cells: Trading Off Regenerative Response with Cancer Risk(International Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

10:30-10:35 Vida Nazemian (Iran)

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Conditioned Medium Therapy Modulates Spinal Neuroinflammatory Symptoms (Short talk)

10:35-11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster session

August 31, 2017, 11:00 – 13:00, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Award Ceremony

11:00- 13:00 Award Ceremony13:00-14:00 Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster session

August 31, 2017, 14:00 – 15:40, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Stem Cell Research in Developmental Biology (Part II)

Chairpersons: A. Grapin-Botton, K. Khosrotehrani, M. Totonchi

14:00-14:20Anne Grapin-Botton (Denmark)

Three-Dimensional Organoid Cultures of The Pancreas as a Mean to Study Pancreas Development and Diseases

14:20-14:40Mustapha Najimi (Belgium)

Liver Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Liver Fibrosis

14:40-15:00 Jorn Walter (Germany)

DNA Methylation Maintenance in Mouse Preimplantation Development

15:00-15:20Kiarash Khosrotehrani (Australia)

Functional Definition of Endothelial Hierarchy from Progenitor to Mature Endothelial Cells in Adult Vasculature

15:20-15:40Peter Lipp (Germany)

Patient-Specific Hips Derived Cardiac Myocytes as Models for Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmia (LQT and CPVT)


August 31, 2017, 16:00 – 18:10, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Stem Cell Research in Neuromuscular System and Cell Engineering

Chairpersons: S. Hisanaga, T. Braun, A. Sanatinezhad, K. Shahpasand

16:00-16:20Thomas Braun (Germany)

Compaction of Chromatin Seals Quiescence of Muscle Stem Cells(International Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

16:20-16:40Erdal Karaoz (Turkey)

Cellular and Acellular Therapies in Neurodegenerative Diseasses

16:40-17:00 Shin-ichi Hisanaga (Japan)

Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 5, its Role in Neuronal Differentiation, Synaptic Activity and Neurodegeneration

17:00-17:20Tohid Didar (Canada)

Miniaturized Platforms for High-Throughput Point of Care Diagnostics, Cell Sorting and Organs-on-Chips

17:20-17:40Amir Sanatinezhad (Canada)

Enhanced Cell-Substrate Impedance Sensing for Neuronal Differentiation Monitoring


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13th17:40-18:00Sabah Mozafari (France)

Re-Myelination and Functional Integration of Ips-Derived Neural Precursors Following Transplantation in The Developing and Adult Demyelinated White Matter.

18:00-18:05Sahba Shahbazi (Iran)

Tau is the Leading Cause of Neural Cell Death upon Stress Conditions (Short talk)

18:05-18:10Roghayeh Naserkhaki (Iran)

Cis pT-231tau Drives Neurodegeneration in Bipolar I, Disorder Studied through Cellular Models (Short talk)


September 1, 2017, 8:30 – 10:30, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Challenges in the Translation of Cell Therapy

Chairpersons: A. Gee, P. Hanley, A. Nagy

8:30-8:50Adrian Gee (USA)

Transitioning Cellular Therapies from Research into Clinical Trials – The Baylor Experience

8:50-9:10Patrick Hanley (USA)

Requirements for a Cellular Therapy Facility: Expecting the Unexpected

9:10-9:30 Andras Nagy (Canada)

A Solution for Cell Therapy Safety

9:30-9:50Hossein Ghanbarian (Iran)

RNA-directed Programming of Embryonic Stem Cell(Iranian Winner of 18th Royan International Research Award)

9:50-10:10Vahid Khoddami (Iran)

RNA Epitranscriptome; and a Brand New Class of Biomarkers for Basic and Clinical Research

10:10-10:30Seyed Mahdi Khaligh Razavi (Iran)

Non-Invasive Approaches for Screening, Diagnosis and Monitoring of Neurodegeneration

10:30- 11:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Reading

September 1, 2017, 11:00 – 13:00, Main Hall (Hafez Hall)Current Advances in Regenerative Medicine and Cell Engineering

Chairpersons: T. Didar, M. Atari, R. Moghaddasali

11:00-11:20Kholoud Al-Jamal (UK)

A Taster of the Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedicine

11:20-11:40Maher Atari (Spain)

Dental Pulp Pluripotent-Like Stem Cells (DPPSC), a New Stem Cell Population with Chromosomal Stability and Osteogenic Capacity for Biomaterials Evaluation

11:40-12:00 Amir Sanatinezhad (Canada)

Nanoscale Optoregulation of Neural Stem Cell Differentiation by Intracellular Alteration of Redox Balance

12:00-12:20Marcos Arauzo-Bravo (Spain)

Computational Biology Analysis of Transcriptomics Dynamics Identifies Genes Specific to Primordial Germ Cells

12:20-12:40Tohid Didar (Canada)

Engineering the Bio-Interface at the Nanoscale

12:40-12:50Zohreh Izadifar (Germany)

3D Bioprinting and Synchrotron-Based in Situ Assessment of Cell-Embedded Tissue Engineered Constructs

12:50-12:55 Marjan Gholghasemi (Iran)

Predicting the Concentration of Trace Elements Using Solvent Bar Microextraction- HPLC-UV Technique Coupled with Adaptive Network- Based Fuzzy Inference System (Short talk)

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