The Local Organizing Committee for the XXIII International Congress of The Transplantation Society is in the progress to arrange and schedule an exciting Scientific Program for this important and outstanding Congress.
Please find below the confirmed Plenary Program. For detailed biographies and pictures of our distinguished Plenary Speakers you may want to go to the 'Keynote Speaker' page on this Website.
PLENARY 1 |
PLENARY 2 |
PLENARY 3 |
PLENARY 4 Thursday 19 August |
| Topic: Role of New Technologies |
Topic: Mechanism of Tolerance |
Topic: Regenerative Medicine |
Topic: Innovations in Immune Suppression |
Lecture 1 • (08:30 - 09:00) Basic Science |
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Dr. Leroy Hood Seattle, USA Vision and Future of Systems Biology |
Dr. Philippa Marrack Denver, USA Why is the Alloresponse so strong? |
Dr. Hans Schöler Münster, Germany Generation, Programming and Applications of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells |
Dr. Jeff Bluestone San Francisco, USA miRNA in Immunity and Transplantation |
Lecture 2 • (09:00 - 09:30) Translational |
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Dr. Jack Greenblatt Toronto, Canada Beyond the Genome |
Dr. Christian Larsen Atlanta, USA Inducing Transplantation Tolerance |
Dr. Doris Taylor Minneapolis, USA Advances in Regenerative Biology and Organ Biogenesis |
Dr. Petra Reinke Berlin, Germany Guidance of Immunosuppression by Biomarkers |
Lecture 3 • (09:30 - 10:00) Clinical |
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Dr. Alberto Sanchez-Fueyo Barcelona, Spain Clinical Tolerance in Liver Transplantation |
Dr. David Sachs Boston, USA Tolerance in Clinical Transplantation |
Dr. Shaf Keshavjee Toronto, Canada Lung Repair, Regeneration and Transplantation |
Dr. Roslyn Mannon Birmingham, USA Current Advances in Clinical Immunosuppression |