Welcome to the ISPD website!
We look forward to seeing you at the Loews Miami Beach, 3 – 6 June 2012 in Miami, Florida, USA for the ISPD 16th International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis. Please see the conference site for further details!
Society News
ISPD Founding President, Joe Leigh Simpson, has a new appointment at the March of Dimes. Please see the News page for more.
15th International Conference Podcast
The 15th Interernational Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy was held 11 - 14 July 2010 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Listen to Diana Bianchi MD, ISPD President, and Professors Irma Nippert and Gerard Visser present a Postconference Summary (mp3 file: 14.7 MB, 37 mins). Please also see the information on past conferences.
Purposes
The purposes of the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis are to accomplish the following:
- Advance the art and science of all aspects of preimplantation, prenatal genetics
and congenital anomalies diagnosis;
- Advance prevention, screening and treatment;
- Foster education in and knowledge of the above areas among members, and between
members and the public; and
- Offer a platform from which a variety of relevant opinions may be disseminated
For more information about ISPD, please
see the links under 'About the Society' on the left side of this page.
Members-only Website Content
The Members-Only area on this site gives ISPD members special access to a searchable directory of their fellow members, online membership renewal, information from the ISPD Board of Directors and more. ISPD Headquarters e-mails login information to each member, which can be entered in the top, right corner of the site to access this special area. If you are a member, but have not given us your current e-mail address, please contact ISPD Headquarters to notify us of your e-mail address and request your password. If you are not a member, please review the benefits of membership with ISPD.
Journal
Prenatal Diagnosis is the official journal of ISPD. Published 13 times per year in simultaneous print and online editions, this peer-reviewed publication communicates the results of clinical and basic research in prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis in humans, animal and in vitro models.
All ISPD members receive an online subscription to Prenatal Diagnosis as part of their membership. ISPD members are also eligible for a preferential print subscription rate to Prenatal Diagnosis.
Members, please log in at the top right-hand corner of this page to access journal content online.
General information about the Journal is available on the publisher's website.