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Global Histocompatibility Scientific Symposium

You are invited...

Following a successful event last year, we are again hosting more than a dozen global key opinions leaders as they present the latest in transplant medicine, over an exciting 3 day symposia.

Sessions will be hosted 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern time, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Central European Time.

The agenda for each day and single day registration is available below – simply expand each section for more information.

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Day 1: Monday, 12 June

Day 1: Monday, 12 June

Speaker Topic
Annette Jackson Best Practices for Antibody Testing
Karen Sherwood/ Paul Keown Canadian Genome Project
Luis Hidalgo Virtual Crossmatch: How and Why?, US Perspective
Cynthia Kramer Virtual Crossmatch: How and Why?, Eurotransplant
Rhonda Holdsworth Virtual Crossmatch:  How and Why, Down Under
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Day 2: Tuesday, 13 June

Day 2: Tuesday, 13 June

Speaker Topic
Bethany Dale Unlocking the Power of PIRCHE-II: Exploring the Role of HLA Mismatch in Risk Stratification
Meenakshi Singh The Use of PIRCHE in Stem Cell Transplantation
Massimo Mangolia The HLA Eplet Registry. New Design, New Tools and Future Directions
Alisa Rantanen Shaping the NEXT GENERATION of MATCH IT!® Software
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Day 3: Wednesday, 14 June

Day 3: Wednesday, 14 June

Speaker Topic
Sam Ho Clinical Histocompatibility Testing for Xenotransplantation: What We Have and What We Need
Maarten Naesens Post-transplant Rejection Diagnostics:  a Bermuda Triangle between HLA Specialists, Nephrologists and Pathologists
Carrie Butler The Next Steps in the Routine Diagnostic Implementation of Non-HLA Antibody Testing
Patrizia Comoli The Role of HLA and Non-HLA Antibody Burden in the Outcome of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

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