International Symposium on Assisted Reproductive Technology & Extracellular Vesicle Science
Innovation and Insights to IVF & EV
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23-25 October 2025

Waterfront Hotel, Kuching

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Symposium Day 1
23 October 2025 (Thursday)
Session: 0830-1430
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER MODERATOR POSTER & EXHIBITION
0800-0830 Registration
0830-0845 Welcome Remarks by the Organising Chairs
Prof Dr Awi anak Idi & Prof Dr Sim Siong Fong
 Dr Abigail Rembui Anak Jerip
0845-0915 Horizon Europe:
Advancing Global Collaboration in Research and Innovation
Dr Radu Ionescu
Estonian University of Life Sciences
0915-0945 Keynote Address
YB Dato Sri Hajjah Fatimah Abdullah
Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development
0945-1015 Plenary 1:
Challenges and Limitations in an IVF Center
Dr Tham Seong Wai
Head of Reproductive Medicine,
Ministry of Health, Malaysia
1015-1045 Morning Tea Break and Booth Visit
1045-1115 Plenary 2:
Establishing IVF Centre of Excellence
Dr Wong Pak Seng
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Director of Sunfert Medical Centre, Malaysia
 Dr Abigail Rembui Anak Jerip
1115-1145 Plenary 3:
ART and EV
Prof Alireza Fazeli
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Oncofertility Specialist, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
1145-1215 Plenary 4:
MySEV and EV Research in Malaysia
Ts Dr Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan
Universiti Teknologi MARA
1215-1245 Plenary 5:
EV
Carmenza Spadafora
Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services of Panama
1245-1345 Lunch Symposium 1: Platinum Sponsor 1
Session: 1400-2200
TIME BREAKOUT ROOM 1 BREAKOUT ROOM 2 POSTER & EXHIBITION
PROGRAM SPEAKER MODERATOR PROGRAM SPEAKER MODERATOR
1400-1420 Breakout 1.1:
Experience Sharing in IVF Process
Dr Haris Njoo Suharjono
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist,
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Sunfert Medical Centre, Malaysia
 Dr Natalie Neo Breakout 2.1:
Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) as non-invasive markers: Potential, challenges and the way forward
Dr Lee Wai Leng
School of Science
Monash University Malaysia
 TBC
1420-1440 Breakout 1.2:
Supplement and Pretreatment in Fertility Treatment
Dr Edawati Binti Dahrawi
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist,
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Sunway Medical Centre, Malaysia
 Breakout 2.2
Carmenza Spadafora
Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services of Panama
 
1440-1500 Breakout 1.3:
Oncofertility Services in Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr Mohd Faizal
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Oncofertility Specialist, University Kebangsaan Malaysia
 Breakout 2.3
Dr Laura-Madalina Lixandru
Estonian University of Life Sciencea
Tartu, Estonia
 TBC
1500-1520 Breakout 1.4:
Oncofertility Sharing Experience from Hong Kong
Dr Karen Ng
Associate Consultant, Reproductive Specialist,
Head of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology,
Chinese University of Hong Kong
 Breakout 2.4:
Metabolomics approach for extracellular vesciles study: a focus on Volatile organic compounds
Dr Rosamaria Capuano
University of Tor Vergata
Rome, Italy
  
1520-1540 Afternoon Tea Break and Booth Visit
1540-1600 Breakout 1.5:
A Closer Look at Male Infertility
Dr Lim Yee Cherng
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Hospital Sultanah Aminah,
Johor Malaysia
 Dr Shasheila Mohd Daud Breakout 2.5
Dr Radu Ionescu
Estonian University of Life Sciences
TBC
1600-1620 Breakout 1.6:
Antenatal screening in ART pregnancy
Dr Rafaie Amin
Head of O&G Services Sarawak,
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist,
Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia
 Breakout 2.6:
From basic science to biomedical applications of extracellular vesicles

Prof Dr Hang Hubert Yin
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tsinghua University
  
1620-1640 Breakout 1.7:
Experience Sharing in Managing Obesity
Dr Yau May Yann
Specialist in Sport Medicine, Sarawak General Hospital
 Breakout 2.7
Dr Monika Nõmm
Estonian University of Life Sciences
 TBC
1640-1700 Breakout 1.8:
Mullerian Anomaly
Dr Lee Poh Ching
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Paediatric Adolescent and Gynaecology Specialist,
Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia
 Breakout 2.8
Prof Dr Deisy Johana Diaz Sanchez
 Universidade Cooperativa da Colombia
Colombia
  
      Breakout 2.9:
MSCs derived EVs: Novel Frontiers in Regeneration and Immunomodulation
Prof Sujata Mohanty
 All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
  
1700-1730 Tea Symposium: Gold Sponsor 1
1900-2200 Conference Dinner + Opening Ceremony
Symposium Day 2
24 October 2025 (Friday)
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER MODERATOR
0800-0830 Plenary 6:
Robotic Surgery in Endometriosis
Dr Angeline Wong
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist,
Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia
 Dr Lee Poh Ching
0830-0900 Plenary 7:
V-NOTES - a new technique for fertility preserving surgery
Dr Tomonori Hada
Minimally Invasive Gynaecology Surgeon,
Director of Gynaecology,
Yotsuya Medical Cube, Tokyo, Japan
0900-0930 Plenary 8:
Microwave Ablation (MVA) and Fertility
Dato Dr Krishna Kumar
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist,
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist,
Thomson Hospital, Malaysia
 Dr Linah Nadarajah
0930-1000 Plenary 9:
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation for Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Patients
Prof Dr Seido Takae
Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
St. Marianna University School of Medicine,
Kawasaki, Japan
1000-1030 Morning Tea Break and Booth Visit
1030-1100 Tea Symposium: Gold Sponsor 2
1100-1120 Oral Speaker 1a Oral Speaker 1b  
1120-1140 Oral Speaker 2a Oral Speaker 2b
1140-1200 Oral Speaker 3a Oral Speaker 3b
1200-1220 Oral Speaker 4a Oral Speaker 4b
1220-1240 Oral Speaker 5a Oral Speaker 5b
1240-1300 Oral Speaker 6a Oral Speaker 6b
1300-1400 Lunch Symposium 2: Platinum Sponsor 2
1400-1420 Oral Speaker 7a Oral Speaker 7b  
1420-1440 Oral Speaker 8a Oral Speaker 8b
1440-1500 Oral Speaker 9a Oral Speaker 9b
1500-1520 Oral Speaker 10a Oral Speaker 10b
1520-1540 Oral Speaker 11a Oral Speaker 11b
1540-1600 Afternoon Tea Break and Booth Visit
1600-1630 Tea Symposium: Gold Sponsor 3
1630-1700 Closing Ceromony with Best Poster + Best Oral Presentation prize giving ceremony.
  End of Conference
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) Hands on Workshop
25 October 2025 (Saturday)
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
0800-0830 Introduction - When and Why IUI
Dr Lee Poh Ching
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Reproductive Medicine Specialist,
Paediatric Adolescent and Gynaecology Specialist,
Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia
0830-0900 Stimulation Protocol for IUI
Dr Abigail Rembui Anak Jerip
0900-0945 Ethical Consideration and Patient Counselling in IUI & Medication Injection
SN Kim
Head of nurse in Sunfert Fertility Kuching
0945-1015 Sperm Preparation Technique for IUI
Andrologist- dzuriaty (UNIMAS)
Embryologists from Sunway Fertility Center
Sunfert Fertility Center - Fiona / Khai Boon
1015-1045 Trouble shooting and Improving Success Rate
Dr Mardiana
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist,
Reproductive Medicine Specialist, Sunway Medical Centre, Malaysia
1045-1115    
1115-1215 Hands On Workshop  
1215-1245    

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