9th Annual Conference of Kerala Chapter ISAR

All Kerala ISAR Conference 2025

Date: 1 & 2 November, 2025
Venue: The Raviz Kadavu Resorts, Kozhikode | Kerala

Organised by Kerala Chapter ISAR

Theme: Innovation, Evidence and Ethics in ART

General Instructions


  • Abstracts are invited for Oral Presentations and E-Posters from Clinicians, Embryologists and postgraduate students (MS/MD- OBGYN/Fellowship students in Reproductive medicine/FNB/MCh/Embryology fellowship/MCE etc)
  • All abstracts must be original work and not previously presented at any national meeting.
  • Submissions should be made online through the official conference portal.
  • Each delegate may submit a maximum of two abstracts (as presenting author).
  • Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee; selected submissions will be allocated as Oral or E-Poster presentations

Abstract Format


  • Title: Should be concise, reflecting the content (UPPER CASE).
  • Authors: Presenting author should be underlined. Include affiliations and email of presenting author.
  • Word Limit: Maximum 300 words (excluding title and authors).
  • Font & Style: Times New Roman, size 12, single spacing.
  • Structure: Background & Objectives, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusion, Keywords (3 to 5).
  • References (if used): maximum 2, Vancouver style.

Oral Presentations


  • Duration: 8 minutes presentation + 2 minutes Q&A.
  • Maximum 8–10 slides, clean design (no overcrowding).
  • Use graphs, tables, and visuals rather than text-heavy slides.
  • Presenters must be registered delegates.

E-Posters


  • Must be submitted in PowerPoint (PPT) format – one slide only.
  • Orientation: Landscape, 16:9 ratio.
  • Font: Minimum 24 pt (legible from distance).
  • Include sections: Title, Authors, Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion.
  • Visual appeal is important: use figures, charts, and limited text.
  • E-Posters will be displayed on LED screens in the exhibition area during breaks.
  • Judging will be scheduled; presenting author must be present during judging.

Themes / Tracks for Abstract Submission


  • Clinical Reproductive Medicine
    • Ovulation induction, ovarian stimulation, poor responders.
    • Luteal phase support and implantation.
    • Endometriosis, adenomyosis and ART.
    • Recurrent implantation failure and pregnancy loss.
  • Clinical Embryology
    • Culture systems and lab innovations.
    • Cryopreservation of gametes and embryos.
    • Embryo selection methods (morphology, time-lapse, AI).
    • Laboratory quality control and KPIs.
  • Andrology & Male Infertility
    • Semen analysis and CASA.
    • Advanced sperm selection techniques.
    • Sperm DNA fragmentation and clinical implications.
    • Surgical sperm retrieval.
  • Fertility Enhancing Endoscopy
    • Hysteroscopic interventions for fertility.
    • Laparoscopic management of endometriosis, fibroids, tubal disease.
    • Complications and risk management in fertility endoscopy.
  • Reproductive Genetics & PGT
    • Carrier screening in ART practice.
    • Trophectoderm biopsy and reporting.
    • Mosaicism – interpretation and counselling.
    • Ethical aspects of reproductive genetics.
  • ART Add-Ons, Ethics & Regulations
    • Add-on treatments: evidence vs hype.
    • Counselling in ART.
    • ART Act, ICMR guidelines, and regulatory compliance.
    • Ethics in gamete donation, surrogacy, and embryo use.
  • Special Category – Case Reports & Challenging Cases
    • Rare presentations in ART.
    • Complex endoscopic procedures.
    • Unique embryology or laboratory findings.
    • Clinical–lab interaction success stories.

Important Dates


Deadline for Submission: 30th September 2025

Notification of Acceptance: 5th October 2025

Awards & Recognition


  1. Best Oral Presentation – Clinical
  2. Best Oral Presentation – Embryology
  3. Best E-Poster – Clinical
  4. Best E-poster – Embryology
  5. Certificates will be awarded to all presenting authors.