Abstract Session Guest Speakers
New for TTS 2024!
This year, we are bringing a fresh and dynamic start to our sessions by featuring esteemed experts who will ignite the discussion with their insightful perspectives and cutting-edge research. These speakers are leaders in their fields and are sure to inspire and energize our attendees, setting the perfect tone for a day of engaging and thought-provoking presentations.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from the best in the industry. Join us as we elevate our abstract sessions to new heights!
Monday - September 23
| Session: Liver complications & techniques Surgical complications on liver - Nancy L. Ascher, United States |
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| Session: Kidney Outcomes 1 Polyomavirus perspective from a pathologies - Binnaz Handan Ozdemir, Turkey |
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| Session: Organ preservatiion, pre-conditioning and IRI B-Cell and biomarkers - Anita Chong, United States |
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| Session: Advances in cell transplantation Ethics in cell transplantation - Marwan Masri, Lebanon |
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| Session: HLA histocompatibility Donor microvascular culture assay - Medhat Askar, Qatar |
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| Session: Sex & gender in transplantation Impact of sex and microbiome on ABO antibodies - Lori J. West, Canada |
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| Session: Kidney Transplant Management Challenges 1 Commercial kidney transplantation - social demographic challenges - Huda Al-Taee, Iraq |
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| Session: Immune monitoring and Biomarkers Novel biomarkers - Jonathan Bromberg, United States |
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| Session: Surgical and anesthesia issues: Through a donation lens-then societal factors Technique to reduce IRI - Henry Pleass, Australia |
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| Session: Tackling global ethical issues in transplantation What next for transplant ethics in the era of xenotransplantation? - Dominique Martin, Australia |
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| Session: General infectious diseases 1 RSV Vaccine - Camille N. Kotton, United States |
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| Session: Kidney: ABO incompatibility, HLA and Donor Characteristics ABO-incompatible Living Kidney Transplantation - Kazunari Tanabe, Japan |
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| Session: Immunoregulation, tolerance and other topics Infectious tolerance - Megan Sykes, United States |
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| Session: Maximizing deceased donation Overview of donation after medical assist in dying (MAID): The Canadian experience - Matthew Weiss, Canada |
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Tuesday - September 24
| Session: Transplant immunosuppression 2 Immunosuppression in kidney Tx for children - Esra Baskin, Turkey |
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| Session: Biomarkers and immune monitoring Tracking the effectors of allograft rejection - Alexandra Sharland, Australia |
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| Session: Allocation and utilization Maximizing deceased organ donation in the Middle-East - Katayoun Najafizadeh, Iran |
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| Session: Heart transplantation Heart Xenotransplantation - Robert Montgomery, United States |
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| Session: Patient centered care in Tx Patient centered care in Tx - Lorna Marson, United Kingdom |
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| Session: General Infectious Diseases 2 An emerging issue: Carbapenem resistant enterobacteriaceae in solid-organ tx - Hande Arslan, Turkey |
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| Session: Cutting-edge of VCA transplantation The world’s first combined face and whole-eye transplant: Technical aspects, surgical underpinnings, and 1-year outcomes - Bruce Gelb, United States |
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Wednesday, September 25
| Session: Kidney Pre-Transplant Management Cardiac screening pre-transplant - Steven J. Chadban, Australia | Details |
| Session: Kidney Transplant - Donor and Recipient Issues The US model of continuous distribution of donated organs: Better or worse - Matthew Cooper, United States | Details |
| Session: Novel therapeutics and immunosuppression strategies 2 Microbiome modification for immune regulation - Maria-Luisa Alegre, United States | Details |
| Session: Kidney Post-transplant Management Issues Kidney Post-transplant Management Issues - Mohammad Ghnaimat, Jordan | Details |
| Session: Kidney Outcomes and Complications 2 Rejection post-transplant - Faissal Shaheen, Saudi Arabia | Details |
| Session: Ethics in organ donation Improving deceased organ donation among muslim living globally - Riadh Fadhil, Qatar | Details |
| Session: Predictive model in transplantation Predicting kidney allograft rejection using blood biomarkers: a prospective multicenter unselected cohort study (EU-TRAIN) - Valentin Goutaudier, France | Details |
| Session: Pediatric transplant 2 Kidney failure in Middle-Eastern pediatric population - Hala Wannous, Syrian Arab Republic | Details |
| Session: Lung Transplantation Lung preservation technique - Shafique Keshavjee, Canada | Details |