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Full Schedule

  • Thursday, October 29, 2026
  • 6:45 AM - 7:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Women in Transplantation
  • 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    STIC Awards
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Paul I. Terasaki Award & Lecture / Bernard Amos Award & Lecture
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    AM Break
  • 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Scholar Presentation 1
  • 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Scholar Presentation 2
  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Scholar Presentation 3
  • 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Scholar Presentation 4
  • 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM East Coast USA Time
    ASHI Lunch
  • 12:10 PM - 1:05 PM East Coast USA Time
    User Group Meeting
  • 1:10 PM - 2:40 PM East Coast USA Time
    Abstract Session IV
  • 1:10 PM - 2:40 PM East Coast USA Time
    Abstract V
  • 1:10 PM - 2:40 PM East Coast USA Time
    Workshop 4: Beyond the Paradigm: Case-Based Insights into the Spectrum of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation
    Speaker: James Lan, MD, FRCP(C), D(ABHI) – University of British Columbia
    Speaker: Michael Mengel, MD – University of Alberta
    Speaker: Aleksandar Senev, MD, PhD, F(EBTI), F(ACHI) – Northwestern University
    Speaker: Melissa Yeung
    Moderator: Annette Jackson, PhD – Duke University
    Moderator: Rob Liwski, MD, PhD, FRCPC, F(ACHI) – Dalhousie University
  • 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Plenary 3: Breaking Barriers in Cellular Therapy and Transplantation: Expanding Access and Redefining Compatibility
    Speaker: Ephraim Fuchs
    Speaker: Marcos De Lima, MD (he/him/his) – Ohio State University
    Moderator: Maria Bettinotti, PhD – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Moderator: Alison J. Gareau, MSc, PhD, F(ACHI) – University of Madison, Wisconsin
  • 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Practical Applications & International Scholar Award Winner
  • 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Workshop 5: Transplant Balancing Act: Navigating Infection and Rejection in the Era of the Microbiome
    Speaker: Maria-Luisa Alegre, MD, PhD – University of Chicago
    Speaker: Pamala Jacobson, PharmD – University of Minnesota
    Moderator: Karen R. Sherwood, PhD, F(ACHI) – University Of British Columbia
  • 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Workshop 6
    Speaker: June Jones, MS, CHS – Johns Hopkins University Immunogenetics Laboratory
    Speaker: Doreen Sese, CHS – NYU Langone | Transplant Institute
    Moderator: Christopher Garcia, BS, CHS – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Moderator: Bruce Young, MLT – St Josephs Healthcare Hamilton
  • 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Networking Reception