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Scientific Program
ESER - European (Practitioners) Symposium on Equine Reproduction
Overview
2
Days
8
Sessions
30
Lectures
Day 1
Thursday, 15 October 2026
09:00
10:30
09:00 – 10:30
Keynote Lectures on the Future of Equine IVP - Main Auditorium
Lectures
3 items
09:00
– 09:05
09:00 – 09:05
Introduction
09:05
– 09:40
09:05 – 09:40
From Cloned Horses to Rescued Rhinoceroses: Three Decades of Innovation in Reproductive Biotechnology
09:40
– 10:15
09:40 – 10:15
The Next Generation of Equine Embryology: From OPU-ICSI, over Cloning to Precision Reproduction
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
10:30
11:00
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee & Thee served in the Expo Hall
11:00
12:30
11:00 – 12:30
Seasonal and Post-Partum Management - Main Auditorium
Lectures
3 items
11:00
– 11:30
11:00 – 11:30
Management of the Transition Period: Non-Hormonal Strategies
11:30
– 12:00
11:30 – 12:00
Management of the Transition Period: Hormonal Strategies
12:00
– 12:20
12:00 – 12:20
Uterine Involution and Endometrial Function in the Postpartum Mare: When Can I Start Breeding Her?
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
12:30
13:50
12:30 – 13:50
Lunch served in the Expo Hall
13:50
15:30
13:50 – 15:30
The Estrous Cycle and Behavior - Main Auditorium
Lectures
4 items
13:50
– 14:20
13:50 – 14:20
Developmental Origins of Equine Health and Disease and/or Idoine Insufficiency: Is it a Problem in the Equine Industry?
14:20
– 14:40
14:20 – 14:40
The Aging Broodmare: Where Fertility Is Lost and How Clinical Management Should Change
14:40
– 14:55
14:40 – 14:55
Decoding the Moody Mare Syndrome: Retrospective Study and Tiered Diagnostic Framework
14:55
– 15:20
14:55 – 15:20
Updates on PPID and MS in Breeding and Pregnant Mare
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
15:30
16:00
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee served in the Expo Hall
16:00
18:00
16:00 – 18:00
Physiology and Nutrition - Main Auditorium
Lectures
6 items
16:00
– 16:10
16:10
– 16:35
16:35
– 17:00
17:00
– 17:15
17:00 – 17:15
Duration of Endometrial Edema in Recipients and Broodmares: Does it matter?
17:15
– 17:30
17:15 – 17:30
Ultrasound Confirmation of Ovulation in Mares: A Normal Corpus Luteum or a Haemorrhagic Anovulatory Follicle?
17:30
– 17:45
17:30 – 17:45
Blocked oviducts: An Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Day 2
Friday, 16 October 2026
09:00
10:30
09:00 – 10:30
Insemination - Main Auditorium
Lectures
3 items
09:00
– 09:30
09:00 – 09:30
GnRH Vaccination and Reversing the Blockade in Competing Mares and Stallions
09:30
– 09:45
09:30 – 09:45
Personal Perspective: Pre-Ovulation Insemination of Frozen Semen Increases Some Stallions’ Pregnancy Rates
09:45
– 10:15
09:45 – 10:15
Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Abnormalities
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
10:30
11:00
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee & Thee served in the Expo Hall
11:00
12:30
11:00 – 12:30
Ovarian and Uterine Pathology - Main Auditorium
Lectures
3 items
11:00
– 11:30
11:00 – 11:30
Management of Mares for Chilled or Frozen-Thawed Semen AI
11:30
– 11:55
11:30 – 11:55
Can Short-Acting GnRH Agonists Be Used to Induce Ovulation?
11:55
– 12:15
11:55 – 12:15
Correct Preparation and Manipulation of Shipped, Chilled Semen: Are We Ignoring the Details?
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
12:30
13:30
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch served in the Expo Hall
13:30
15:30
13:30 – 15:30
Uterine Health and Endometritis (Part 1) - Main Auditorium
Lectures
5 items
13:30
– 13:50
13:30 – 13:50
Factors Predisposing to Persistent Breeding-Induced Endometritis in Warmblood Mares
13:50
– 14:20
13:50 – 14:20
New Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies for Endometritis
14:20
– 14:40
14:20 – 14:40
Post-Breeding Magics! PBIE - New Clinical Approaches
14:40
– 15:00
14:40 – 15:00
Management and Fertility of the Mare after high-risk Pregnancy and Abortion
15:00
– 15:20
15:00 – 15:20
Use of Ozone Therapy in the Treatment of Endometritis in Mares in Practice
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
15:30
16:00
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee & Thee served in the Expo Hall
16:00
17:15
16:00 – 17:15
Uterine Health and Endometritis (Part 2) - Main Auditorium
Lectures
3 items
16:00
– 16:20
16:00 – 16:20
How to Use Gram Stain Guided Point of Care Treatment for Endometritis in Mares
16:20
– 16:40
16:40
– 17:05
16:40 – 17:05
Fungal Endometritis: Everybody's Nightmare
MAILED-IN AND LIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
The scientific program is provisional and subject to change depending on speaker availability and ongoing program development. ESER reserves the right to modify the schedule, topics, speakers, or session formats without prior notice. Such modifications do not constitute grounds for cancellation or refund. Updates will be communicated through the ESER 2026 website as they occur.
