8:30 am SESSION #1 8:45 am 9:15 am 9:45 am – 10:00 am - BREAK 10:00 am 11:30 am 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm - Lunch Break and Guest Lecture SESSION #2 1:15 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm - BREAK SESSION #3 3:15 pm 3:45 pm 4:45 pm - 5:00 pm - Feedback from Attendees and ADJOURN ASA President: Maria Christina W. Avellar, PhD ASA Past President: Michael Palladino, PhD Program Chairs: James Hotaling, MD & Jon Oatley, PhD Supported by the Emil Steinberger Endowment Fund Supported by the Eugenia Rosemberg Endowment Fund Introducer: Gail Cornwall, PhD - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Recipient: Jacquetta Trasler, MD, PhD - McGill University Health Centre Supported by the ASA Past Presidents Endowment Fund Introducer: Michael Palladino, PhD - Bloomfield College Recipient: George Gerton, PhD - Perlman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Supported by the Eugenia Rosemberg Endowment Fund Introducer: Susan Rothmann, PhD, HCLD - Fertility Solutions, Inc. Recipient: Steven Schrader, PhD - Cincinnati, OH Supported by the ASA Educational Endowment Fund Introducer: Peter Y. Liu MBBS (Hons I), PhD, FRACP - The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Speaker: Keith Norris, MD, PhD - University of California, Los Angeles Moderators: 11:00 am 11:25 am 11:50 pm 12:15 pm 12:30 pm 12:35 pm 12:40 pm Oral Abstract: Transcriptomic Differences Between Fibrotic and Non-fibrotic Testicular Tissue Reveal Possible Key Players in Klinefelter Syndrome-related Testicular Fibrosis Sponsored by the Diversity and Trainee Affairs Committees Moderator: Darya Tourzani – University of Massachusetts Academic Perspective: Ricardo Pimenta Bertolla, DVM, PhD HCLD Perspective: Dolores Lamb, PhD Non-Academic/Industry Perspective: G. Charles Ostermeier, PhD Moderators: 2:15 pm 2:40 pm 3:05 pm 3:30 pm 3:55 pm 4:25 pm 4:30 pm 4:35 pm Introducer: Patricia Cuasnicu, PhD - Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental Speaker: Rafael Oliva, PhD - University of Barcelona *Organized by the Trainee Affairs Committee and sponsored by the CREATE Endowment Fund Moderator: Darya Tourzani – University of Massachusetts Debate Panelists: 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Presentation of Trainee Awards 8:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Trainee Mixer Supported by the Women in Andrology Endowment Fund Introducer: WIA Chair, Celia Santi, MD, PhD - Washington University School of Medicine Speaker: Monika Ward, PhD - Institute for Biogenesis Research Supported by the Matthew P. Hardy Endowment Fund Introducer: John McCarrey, MD, PhD-University of Texas, San Antonio Recipient: Brian Hermann, PhD - University of Texas at San Antonio Supported by the ASA General Endowment Fund Introducer: Patricia Cuasnicu, PhD - Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental Speaker: Ana Claudia Latronico, MD, PhD - Sao Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo University, Brazil Sponsored by the Women in Andrology Committee Host: Celia Santi, MD, PhD - Washington University School of Medicine My Career Pathway: The Challenges and the Accomplishments Mirella Meyer-Ficca, PhD - Utah State University Mary Samplaski, MD - Keck Medicine of USC Moderators: 1:30 pm 1:55 pm 2:20 pm 2:45 pm Moderators: 3:20 pm 3:45 pm 4:10 pm 4:35 pm 4:50 pm 4:55 pm 5:00 pm 5:15 pm Supported by the AUA Educational Grant Introducer: Jim Hotaling, MD - University of Utah School of Medicine Speaker: Craig Niederberger MD - University of Illinois at Chicago Supported by the Richard D. Amelar Endowment Fund Introducer: Susan Rothmann, PhD, HCLD - Fertility Solutions, Inc. Speaker: Shanna Swan, PhD - University of Rochester Moderators: 10:30am 11:00 am 11:30 am 11:35 am 11:40 am 11:50 am 11:55 am Schedule
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Andrology Lab Workshop “The Emerging Technologies in Laboratory Testing for Male Reproduction”
Continental Breakfast / Check-in / Introduction to ALW
Basic Semen Analysis in Evaluation of Male Infertility - WHO 2021 New Guidelines with Limitations of CASA Technology
Anna-Marie Bort, MLT (ASCP)CME
Charles Muller, PhD, HCLD
Clinical and Functional Relevance of Sperm Morphology
Charles Muller, PhD, HCLD
Interactive Workshop: Sperm Morphology (with exercises and quiz)
Anna-Marie Bort, MLT (ASCP)CME
Susan Kinser, BS
Angela Reese, TS
Advanced Semen Testing in WHO 2021 - Role of Oxidative Stress and Sperm DNA Damage Evaluation
Suresh Sikka, PhD, HCLD, CC(ABB)
Manesh Kumar Panner Selvam, PhD
Cytogenomics and Male Infertility: Macroscope to Microscope
Introducer: Anna Chockalingam, DVM, PhD, HCLD (ABB) (Genetic Consultant) Speaker: V.G. Dev, PhD, FACMG (Medical Director, Genetics Associates Inc, Founding member of ACMG)
Interactive Workshop: Genetic Evaluation of Male Infertility - A Cytogenetic Approach (with exercises and quiz)
Anna Chockalingam, DVM, PhD, HCLD (ABB) (Genetic Consultant)
Jesse Gore MS, CG (ASCP)
Omics Technologies in Diagnosis and Management of Male Infertility
Manesh Kumar Panner Selvam, PhD
Saradha Baskaran, PhD
Erectile Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment
Jim Hotaling, MD, MS, FECSM
Interactive Workshop: SOP for Duplex Ultrasound in Assessment of Erectile Dysfunction (with exercises and quiz)
Suresh Sikka, PhD, HCLD, CC (ABB)ASA President’s Welcome and Opening Remarks
Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo - Escola Paulista de Medicina
Bloomfield College
University of Utah School of Medicine & Washington State UniversityEMIL STEINBERGER MEMORIAL LECTURE: Using Single Cell Genomics to Explore Testis Development, Spermatogonia and Spermatogenesis
Introducer: Michael Palladino, PhD - Bloomfield College
Speaker: Brad Cairns, PhD - University of Utah School of Medicine
Sunday, May 8, 2022
ASA Distinguished Andrologist Award
ASA Distinguished Service Award
ASA Impact Award
DIVERSITY LECTURE: Increasing Diversity in the Biomedical Workforce: What, Why and How
SYMPOSIUM I: The Aging Male Gamete: Implications for Population
Tessa Lord, PhD - University of Newcastle
Mary Samplaski, MD, University of Southern California
Paternal Age Effect Mutations in the Male Germline
Anne Goriely, PhD - University of Oxford
How Can We Select Optimal Gametes from Older Fathers?
Jim Hotaling, MD - University of Utah School of Medicine
Paternal Age and Offspring Somatic Health
Michael Eisenberg, MD - Stanford University School of Medicine
Q&A
Oral Abstract: In Vitro Spermatogenesis from Immature Testicular Tissues Cryopreserved for Pediatric Patients Before Gonadotoxic Therapy: A Step Towards Fertility Preservation and Restoration
Nagham Younis
Oral Abstract: Sperm mRNA Profiles Reflect Reproductive History in Patients Presenting for Vasectomy or Infertility Assessment
Daniel Spade, PhD
Margo Willems, MSMENTORING LUNCHEON: Navigating Career Paths in Andrology
SYMPOSIUM II: Sperm & Embryonic Competence and the Commitment to Meiosis
John McCarrey, MS, PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio
Jacquetta Trasler, MD, PhD, McGill University Health Centre
Epigenetic Programming and the 3D Genome Organization in Male Germ Cells
Satoshi Namekawa, PhD - University of California, Davis
DNA Methylation in Gametogenesis and Embryogenesis
Deborah Bourchis, PhD - Curie Institute
Regulation of Meiotic Entry and Progression
Devanshi Jain, PhD - Rutgers University
Regulation of Meiotic Recombination
Paula Cohen, PhD - Cornell University
Q&A
Oral Abstract: Decoding the Molecular Deficiencies Underlying Oligoasthenoteratospermia: Identification of AARDC5 Deficiency
Mariana Giassetti, DVM, PhD
Oral Abstract: Mutations and Microdeletions in PRSS50 and LRWD1 Affect Male Fertility
Hunter Flores
Oral Abstract: RBFOX2 Copy Number Variation Causes Hypospadias by Disrupting Mesenchymal to Epithelial Transition in Penis Development
Victor Ruthig, MS, PhDEAA LECTURE: Sperm Chromatin and Proteomic Contribution to the Zygote
Symposium III: Balancing Transparency and Privacy of Donor Gametes and Offspring
Transparency: Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch Privacy: Vincent Couture, PhD – Laval University
Industry Perspective: Molly O’Brien, Esq - International Fertility Law GroupTrainee Mixer
(All Trainee Travel Awards will be distributed)
Monday, May 9, 2022
WOMEN IN ANDROLOGY LECTURE: Return of a Forgotten Hero – Zfy Roles in Male Reproduction
Matthew P. Hardy Young Andrologist Award
INTERNATIONAL LECTURE: New Insights on Male Precocious Puberty
WOMEN IN ANDROLOGY LUNCHEON
SYMPOSIUM IV: Embryonic and Fetal Origins of the Male Germline
Miles Wilkinson, PhD, University of California, San Diego
Brian Hermann, PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio
Embryonic Origins of the Germline
Amander Clark, PhD - University of California, Los Angeles
Androgen Receptor Signaling and Endocrine Disruption in the Fetal Prospermatogonial Development
Diana Laird, PhD - University of California, San Francisco
Testis Formation in the Human Fetus
Jingtao Guo, PhD - University of Utah School of Medicine
Q&ASYMPOSIUM V: The Intersection of Metabolism and Male Reproductive Health
Michael Eisenberg, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine
Tracy Clement, PhD - Texas A&M University
Leptin Signaling in Male Reproduction
Gwen Childs, PhD - University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
Modulation of Spermatogonial Stem Cell Activity by Hypoxia and Hypoxia-Driven Metabolic Pathways
Tessa Lord, PhD - University of Newcastle
Metabolite Control over Mouse Sperm Motility
Chris Geyer, PhD - East Carolina University
Q&A
Oral Abstract: Causative Influence of Tcte1 Knockout on Energetic Chain Transportation, Apoptosis and Spermatogenesis – Implications for Male Infertility
Marta Olszewska, MS, PhD
Oral Abstract: Investigation of the Immune Milieu of the Epididymis: Strategic Positioning of Leukocytes
Andreas Meinhardt, PhDNational Institute of Health Updates
NICHD Update
Travis Kent - National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
NIEHS Update
Thaddeus Schug, PhD - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
AUA LECTURE: The Future of Andrology
AMELAR LECTURE: Are Sperm Counts Declining Worldwide?
SYMPOSIUM VI: Debate: Hormonal vs Non-Hormonal Approaches to Male Contraception
John Amory, MD, MPH, MSc, University of Washington
Wipawee “Joy” Winuthayanon, BSN, PhD, Washington State University
Non-Hormonal
Wei Yan, MD, PhD - The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA
Hormonal
Stephanie Page, MD, PhD - University of Washington
Rebuttal – Non-Hormonal
Rebuttal – Hormonal
Q&A
Oral Abstract: Targeting the MEIG1/PACRG Interaction for Male Contraception
Wei Li, MD
Oral Abstract: High-Throughput Drug Screening Method for Discovering Novel CatSper Inhibitors
Guillermina Luque, PhD
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