1. Introduction: why do we bother with embryo selection? Arne Sunde and Kersti Lundin; 2. Embryo developmental programming Virginia N. Bolton; 3. Embryo-maternal interactions Lois A. Salamonsen, Tracey A. Edgell, Guiying Nie, and Jemma Evans; 4. The sperm's role in embryo development Nahid Punjani, Russell P. Hayden and Peter N. Schlegel; 5. The Oocyte's role in embryo development David F. Albertini; 6. The laboratory's role in embryo development Dean Morbeck; 7. Handling of gametes and embryos Sharon T. Mortimer; 8. Noninvasive morphological selection of Oocytes Giovanni Coticchio, Elena Borini, Catello Scarica, and Andrea Borini; 9. Prospects for bioenergetics for embryo selection Jonathan Van Blerkom; 10. Static morphological assessment for embryo selection Thomas Ebner; 11. Dynamic morphological assessment for embryo selection Alison Campbell; 12. Noninvasive analysis of embryo nutrient utilization for embryo selection David K. Gardner, Laura Ferrick, Rebecca L. Kelley, and Yee Shan Lisa Lee; 13. Genomics for embryo selection Elpida Fragouli and Dagan Wells; 14. Biopsy techniques from polar body to blastocyst Danilo Cimadomo, Nicoletta Barnocchi, Letizia Papini, Federica Innocenti, Filippo Maria Ubaldi and Laura Rienzi; 15. Cell-free DNA analysis for PGT-A Luca Gianaroli, Silvia Azzena and Maria C. Magli; 16. What science may come for embryo selection? Paolo Rinaudo.
