ASRM PC 2022 Lab Guidance

June 2022Articles

This comprehensive guidance document for lab management and operations was created by Sangita K. Jindal Ph.D. as part of her work on the ASRM practice committee and published in August 2022. It is an update to a previous document from 2008 and is used nationally by all IVF labs as best practice guidance for lab operations, quality control, lab staffing and qualifications, and staffing volumes to ensure patient safety and optimal patient care.

Are We Approaching Automation in ART?

September 2021Webinars
Sangita K. Jindal is one of the experts in this discussion about the article, “Are we approaching automated assisted reproductive technology? Sperm analysis, oocyte manipulation, and insemination,” recently published in F&S Reviews. Watch

The Book of IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)

July 2021Webinars
Sangita K. Jindal Ph.D. was a cohost of Session 66 at I3 (International IVF Initiative) and the video was shared from their YouTube channel. "IUI is an excellent option for infertile couples in low-resource settings. It's low cost and less invasive than IVF, " explained Jindal.

SART Fertility Experts – Behind the Scenes in the IVF Lab

June 2021Podcast Episodes

Dr. Sangita Jindal, Associate Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Laboratory Director at Montefiore’s Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Health helps patients understand the importance of the IVF lab when choosing an IVF program. She also explains the rigorous training of embryologists, laboratory safety, as well as identification and cryo-storage of eggs, sperm and embryos in the lab. From eggs to embryos, the lab’s essential role in the IVF process is explained here.

Intuitive Embryology: How to Prevent Your Lab from Going Viral

March 2021Webinars
Sangita Jindal Ph.D. HCLD was a featured speaker on the topic of How to Prevent Your Lab from Going Viral. "In the context of the global pandemic, it may be useful to review tips for handing eggs, sperm, and embryos in the lab from virus-positive patients, " Dr. Jindal explained. This video was shared from [...]

The Plastic Blastocyst

October 2020Webinars
Sangita Jindal Ph.D. HCLD cohosted this session with Denny Sakkas, Ph.D. This video was shared from International IVF Initiative, Session 38. " This session focused on the biochemistry and metabolism of the human blastocyst. There are 3D modeling videos that are part of this talk that are definitely worth watching, " explained Jindal

How do disasters impact our perspectives on embryo cryostorage management?

September 2020Webinars
Most disasters are unpredictable. But if we have a basic outline or template in place, we can have a better chance of surviving the impact successfully. Sangita Jindal Ph.D., HCLD was a featured speaker in this webinar which was sponsored by the International IVF initiative. Her learning objectives for this webinar included understanding best practices, [...]