State of the Art Symposia and Workshops

Monday 16 August
  • Laboratory Immunology: Detection and Identification of HLA Antibodies
  • Organ Donation & Allocation: Measures to Enhance Organ Donation
  • Complications: Infectious Complications of Transplantation
  • Pediatrics: Challenges in Pediatric Transplantation
  • Heart: Challenges in Heart Transplantation
  • Pancreas Transplantation: Solid Organ Pancreas Transplantation
  • BMT / Stem Cells / RM: Biology of Hematopoietic Stem Cells
  • Immunobiology: Innate Immunity in Graft Responses
  • Immunosuppression: New Targets for Immunosuppression
  • Liver: Living Related Liver Transplantation
  • Kidney: Genomics and Proteomics in Kidney Transplantation

 

Tuesday 17 August
  • Laboratory Immunology: Therapeutic Strategies for HLA Desensitization
  • Organ Donation & Allocation: Advances in Organ Procurement and Storage
  • Complications: Malignancy following Transplantation
  • Societal: Legal and Ethical Issues in Transplantation
  • Xenotransplantation: Advances in Xenotransplantation
  • Islet Transplantation: Biology of Islet Transplantation
  • BMT / Stem Cells / RM: Strategies for Tolerance Induction
  • Immunobiology: Immune Recognition, Response and Regulation
  • Immunosuppression: Induction Immunosuppression
  • Liver: Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Kidney: ABO-mismatched Kidney Transplantation

 

Wednesday 18 August
  • Laboratory Immunology: Post-Transplant Antibodies: Relevance and Therapy
  • Organ Donation & Allocation: The Living Donor: Clinical and Societal Aspects
  • Complications: Cardiovascular Complications of Transplantation
  • Societal: Societal Aspects of Transplantation
  • Tissue: Innovations in Mixed Tissue Transplantation
  • Islet Transplantation: Immunosuppression in Islet Transplantation
  • BMT / Stem Cells / RM: Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
  • Immunobiology: The Role of Endothelium and Epithelium in Graft Injury
  • Immunosuppression: Optimizing Maintenance Immunosuppression
  • Liver: Liver Transplantation and Hepatitis C Virus
  • Kidney: Biology and Presentation of Chronic Renal Injury

 

Thursday 19 August
  • Laboratory Immunology: Innovations in Therapeutic Monitoring
  • Organ Donation & Allocation: Biology of Preservation Injury
  • Complications: Metabolic Complications of Transplantation
  • Societal: Economic Aspects of Transplantation
  • Lung: Critical Issues in Lung Transplantation
  • Islet Transplantation: Challenges in Intestinal Transplantation
  • BMT / Stem Cells / RM: Strategies and Innovations in Tissue Engineering
  • Immunobiology: Repair and Remodeling in Tissue Injury
  • Immunosuppression: Minimizing Individual Immunosuppression
  • Liver: Ischemia Reperfusion / Extended Criteria / Preservation
  • Kidney: Glomerula Injury and Disease Recurrence