Dr. Sergio Reis Soares is the Director of the IVI Lisbon, Portugal. He completed medical school, and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecologyat the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, where he alsoobtained a Master’s degree in Gynecology. He also obtained a Ph.D. in Cellular Biology, Physiology and Immunology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. After that, he spent 5 years at the IVI Valencia, working on his postdoctoral specialization.