Objetivos do seminário web:

• Reagentes Especiais em Imunohematologia: como usar e qual a importância na resolução de casos clínicos complexos
• A importância da detecção sorológica para direcionar a investigação molecular
• Tipagem molecular dos genes de grupos sanguíneos no auxílio diagnostico.

Speakers: Regina Cardoso; Tatiane de Paula Vendrame; Carine Arnoni, Tamires Delfino dos Santos, Lilian Castilho, PhD

Webinar Objectives:

•  Advances in treatments for patients with Sickle Cell Disease
•  National Haemoglobinopathy Registry

Speakers: Noemi Roy, Farrukh Shah

Webinar Objectives: 

• The Eurotransplant Acceptable Mismatch Program
• How HLA epitope knowledge may benefit highly sensitized patients
• HLA-specific memory B cells: possible use for delisting and desensitization strategies
• Highly sensitized patients are disadvantaged by the presence of denatured HLA in Luminex HLA single antigen testing
• How implementing two SAB vendors can help patients

Speakers: Annette Jackson, Sebastiaan Heidt, Suzanne Bezstarosti, Gonca Karahan, Richard Battle, Alin Girnita 

Webinar Objectives: 

• The Genome Canada Consortium on Precision Medicine in Renal Transplantation
• The Evolution and Revolution in NGS
• Getting the basic building blocks rights- The impact of NGS based HLA typing on our clinical practice
• Definition of immunogenic and non-immunogenic HLA epitopes
• Updates from the HLA- DQ antibody component of the International Histocompatibility Workshop

Speakers: Paul Keown, Karen Sherwood, Sujatha Krisnakumar, Dolly Rose, Cynthia Kramer, Anat Tambur

Webinar Objectives: 

• What's in your toolbox? Experiences with LIFECODES ID assays
• What's in your toolbox? Experiences with LIFECODES LSA and C3d assays
• Non-HLA: A voyage into the unknown
• Clinical Relevance of Non-HLA Antibody Burden in Kidney Transplantation
• Non-HLA antibody panel: from bench to bedside

Speakers: Mike Gautreaux, Brett Loehmann, Bryan Ray, Alek Senev, Carrie Butler

Webinar Objectives:

• Blood component usage in the pre hospital setting
• The use of O positive red cells in the pre hospital setting

Speaker: Dr. James Raitt MBChB, FRCEM, FIMC, Kerry Dowling

Webinar Objectives: 

• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from unrelated donors in Germany
• Structures, Figures, Matching Guidelines, and Outcomes

Speaker: Dr. Joannis Mytilineos

Webinar Objectives: 

• HLA Matching Paradigms in Allogeneic HSCT

Speaker: Dr. Meenakshi Singh, Advanced center for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Navi Mumbai, India

Webinar Objectives: 

• RhD Case Studies: Interpretation and Patient Risks in Transfusions
• Management of platelet alloimmunization on the Maternity Laboratory
• The challenging effects of monoclonal antibody therapies on the Transfusion Laboratory

Speakers: Dr Lilian Castilho, PhD, Dr Rachel Petermann, MD, PhD, Julie Staves Manager, Transfusion Laboratory

Webinar Objectives: 

• A breakthrough in ABO isoagglutinin titration automation: reason to believe & its benefits

Speakers: Dr. Soma Agrawal

Webinar Objectives:

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Describe the functions of enzymes on red blood cells
• Compare enzyme treatment to chemical treatment
• Discuss the use of enzyme treated red blood cells in antibody detection and identification pathways

Speaker: Tricia Sanders 

Webinar Objectives: 

• Explain the formation of H, A, and B antigens and soluble substances
• Interpret ABO typing results including ABO discrepancy testing
• Discuss ABO antibodies including immunoglobulin classes and the importance of reverse testing

Speaker: Tricia Sanders

Webinar Objectives: 

• Discuss the testing methodologies used for antigen typing
• Differentiate between monoclonal and polyclonal antisera
• Explain the importance of phenotyping in antibody identification
• Describe common antigen typing protocols for multiply transfused patients

Speaker: Trica Sanders