Events and Webinars

Examen’s webinar series includes a series of talks to raise awareness of male fertility. The webinars will run on a monthly basis and we will be joined by experts who specialise in fertility treatment or therapies.

If you’re a healthcare professional, Examen webinars provide an excellent opportunity for Continuing Professional Development, with next-day CPD certificates of attendance provided to all who join.

Previous Events

Optimising men’s reproductive health before fertility treatment.

Event date(s): September 5, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Professor Suks Minhas, Consultant Urologist, joins us to explore optimising men’s reproductive health before fertility treatment.

 

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Educating schoolboys about their fertility

Event date(s): June 6, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr China Harrison, Senior Research Associate in Public Health at the University of Bristol and Honorary Research Associate at Cardiff University, School of Psychology, joins us to explore educating schoolboys about their fertility.

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What do men really need from their fertility clinic?

Event date(s): May 23, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Mr James Nicopoullos, Clinical Director at Lister Fertility Clinic joins us to share his insights on the ways fertility clinics can best support men.

 

 

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Peppy; Empowering men to be healthy

Event date(s): April 4, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Laura Carter-Penman, Deputy Director of Fertility and Women’s Health at Peppy Health joins us to discuss how Peppy can empower men to understand and protect their fertility.

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Are ‘Add-Ons’ useful?

Event date(s): March 7, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr Alison Campbell, Chief Scientific Officer, CARE Fertility Group joins us to discuss if fertility ‘Add-Ons’ are useful.

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Test Him: Reaching out to men on their fertility journeys

Event date(s): February 7, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Michael Close, CEO of LogixX Fertility speaks to Professor Lewis about Test Him and the latest news about the support group.

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Fertility Conference – Examen at Fertility 2023

Event date(s): January 10, 2023 Location: Belfast

Fertility 2023 is held in our home city of Belfast.

Examen is delighted to be hosting stand 20 at Fertility 2023 in its home city of Belfast. Its CEO Prof Sheena Lewis has been on the organizing committee and the conference is full of exciting updates.

We look forward to welcoming over 755 delegates from over 23 countries and 198 exhibitors to the Joint Annual Fertility Conference hosted by the Association of Reproductive & Clinical Scientists, the British Fertility Society and the Society for Reproduction and Fertility.

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Sperm DNA Fragmentation: known correlations and associations, an update

Event date(s): November 1, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr Vivienne Hall, Consultant Fertility Specialist at Harley Street Fertility Clinic, is keen to investigate couples as thoroughly as possible before embarking on assisted conception cycles. She joins us to discuss the latest developments in sperm DNA fragmentation testing.

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Sperm Selection – what’s the next big thing

Event date(s): October 4, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr. James Hotaling, Associate Professor of Surgery (Urology) and Director of Men’s Health at University of Utah speaks to Professor Lewis about the latest developments in sperm selection and the impact this can have on fertility.

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Bringing men centre stage

Event date(s): August 2, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

For too long men have been relegated to the side-lines of fertility treatment. Dr John Sullivan, Senior Registrar in Urology, St James’ Hospital Dublin and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, joins us to explore what advances are needed to provide equality of care for men and women wanting to start a family.

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A global approach to addressing the policy, research and social challenges of male reproductive health

Event date(s): June 7, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Professor Barratt is a global leader in male fertility and was appointed to the editorial board of the World Health Organization for the  development of a new Semen Analysis manual. He recently published the global WHO guidelines for semen reference ranges and will discuss why a global approach is needed to address the policy, research and social challenges of male reproductive health.

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The Changing Face of Male Fertility

Event date(s): May 3, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr Lamb is an investigator in the fields of urology, male infertility, steroid hormone action, prostate cancer and genitourinary birth defects. She joins Examen to discuss how male fertility has changed in recent years.

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Drugs (prescription and recreational) and Sperm

Event date(s): March 1, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Can the drugs we take affect our fertility? Dr Mary Samplaski, Associate Professor of Urology and Director, Section of Male Infertility, Andrology and Microsurgery at the Institute of Urology, University of Southern California, joins Professor Sheena Lewis to discuss this important topic.

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What couples want in fertility services in 2022

Event date(s): February 1, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Dr. John Kennedy, Medical Director of Thérapie Fertility, joins Prof Sheena Lewis to discuss what couples are looking for from their fertility service providers in 2022.

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Is infection a common cause of male infertility?

Event date(s): November 30, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual event

Professor Andrea Salonia, Full Professor of Urology and Dean of the studies of the International MD Program at University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, joined Professor Lewis to discuss whether infection is a common cause of male infertility.

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Supersperm – DNA fragmentation and the role of life style

Event date(s): November 2, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual event

Professor Peter Humaidan, specialist in reproductive endocrinology, Professor at The Fertility Clinic Skive Regional Hospital, Aarhus University, Denmark and Honorary Professor at Odense University, Denmark, joins us to discuss the links between lifestyle and sperm DNA fragmentation.

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RBMO IV – Session 81

Event date(s): November 2, 2021 Time: 7:00 pm

For a recent RBMO webinar, Professor Sheena Lewis joined Chief Editor Prof. Bart Fauser and Senior Editor Prof. Richard Anderson to discuss “Men and Miscarriage” and her recent publication, “Sperm DNA Fragmentation is a Novel Biomarker for Early Pregnancy Loss”.

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Using surgically retrieved sperm in fertility treatments

Event date(s): October 5, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

For October’s male fertility webinar, we were joined by Sandro Esteves, MD., Ph.D., a board-certified urologist and consultant in assisted reproduction with over 25 years of clinical experience in all areas of reproductive medicine, with specialisation in male reproduction. Catch up now to hear Sandro discuss using surgically removed sperm in fertility treatments.

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Male fertility assessment: integrating information to manage male infertility in the laboratory

Event date(s): September 7, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Francisca Mora, Clinical Embryologist at Aria Fertility, gave an overview on the four tests included in a male fertility assessment and how to interpret the combined results to propose different solutions at the laboratory level.

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The ideal Urological workup for males experiencing infertility

Event date(s): August 3, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Mr Jonathan Ramsay, Consultant Urologist, joins Prof Sheena Lewis to discuss the important role of Urological workups for male fertility investigations in order to better understand and diagnose fertility issues and develop a more rational and sensitive approach to their management.

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Should we be measuring DNA damage in human spermatozoa?

Event date(s): July 6, 2021 Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am Location: Virtual event

Distinguished Laureate Professor of Biological Sciences, Prof. John Aitken, joined us to share his world-renowned perspective on the importance of sperm DNA damage in male fertility.

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Blame it on the boogie: fertilisation failure and sperm

Event date(s): June 22, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sarah Martins da Silva, Senior Lecturer in Reproductive Medicine, University of Dundee and Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist, joined Professor Sheena Lewis to discuss fertilisation failure and sperm.

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The Fertility Podcast – Sperm Banter

Event date(s): June 14, 2021

For Men’s Health Week Professor Sheena Lewis joined The Fertility Podcast with Natalie Silverman to talk about sperm, DNA fragmentation and miscarriage.

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Can diet and lifestyle improve male fertility?

Event date(s): May 25, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

Nutrition has a fundamental role in fertility, particularly in sperm DNA quality. In this webinar, we were joined by Melanie Brown, Nutritional Therapist and founder of Melanie Brown Nutrition.

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Paternal age and male fertility

Event date(s): April 27, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

For our first session we were joined by Ms Srividya Seshadri, Consultant Gynaecologist & Accredited Sub-specialist in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery and Head of CRGH Research & Clinical Development, to discuss the impact of paternal age on male fertility.

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Northern Ireland Women in Business Webinar

Event date(s): March 8, 2021 Time: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Virtual Event

For International Women’s Day, we hosted a women in business webinar and were joined by leading women from the Northern Ireland business community to discuss the challenges and opportunities they have faced in their careers.

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