Programme

TSANZ Research Pitch Program

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium

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Satellite Program (Pre-congress activities)

Pediatric 1: Size matters - Unique challenges in paediatric transplantation

8:00 AM – 9:10 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
- Improving access to transplantation in children across Asia Pacific
  
  Ana Rose Dy-Vicente (PH)

Pediatric 2: Vaccination in the post COVID world

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
- Transplanting the unvaccinated child
  
  Chanel Prestige (NZ)

Pediatric 3: Novel therapies in kids - beyond the hype

10:45 AM – 11:40 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
- Belatacept
  
  Nicholas George Larkins (AU)

Pediatric 4: Tolerance and the future

11:40 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
- A wish list for the future - a discussion with children and carers
  
  Nicole Jane Scholes-Robertson (AU)

TID 1: Pushing the boundaries and unexpected transmissions

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Benjamin Teh (AU), Cameron Wolfe (US)
- Tackling HHV-8: From risk to management. Global perspectives (Include perspective from different sites, application to AU/NZ)
  
  Tina Marinelli (AU)
- HIV in transplantation: Past lessons, future directions
  
  Elmi Muller (ZA)
- Microbiology on the fast track
  
  Maricar Malinis (US)
- Unrecognized fungal infections
  
  John W. Baddley (US)
- Welcome remarks
  
  Wanessa T. Clemente (BR)
- Welcome Remarks
  
  Matthew Roberts (AU)

TID 2: Case based discussion: recipient syndromes- is it a DDI?

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderator / Panelists: Camille N. Kotton (US), Helen Opdam (AU)
- Case 1
  
  Matthew Roberts (AU)
- Case 2
  
  Kanthi Vemuri (AU)
- Case 3
  
  Beatrice Sim (AU)
- Panelists
  
  Cameron Wolfe (US)
- Panelists
  
  Stephanie M. Pouch (US)

TID 3: Challenging bugs in vulnerable hosts: Diagnosis, treatment and prevention

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Monica Slavin (AU), Ban Hock Tan (SG)
- New approaches (diagnostics and treatments)
  
  Priscilla Rupali (IN)
- Changing climates, changing viruses: The arboviral surge
  
  Wanessa T. Clemente (BR)
- Where do new drugs fit and AMS
  
  Alessandra Mularoni (IT)
- Respiratory infection and emerging vaccines
  
  Camille N. Kotton (US)
- Respiratory infection and emerging vaccines
  
  Benjamin Teh (AU)

TID 4: Controversies (Cases and discussion panel in haematologic malignancy)

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderator / Panelists: Wanessa T. Clemente (BR), Matthew Roberts (AU)
- Refractory CMV
  
  Bradley Gardiner (AU)
- From mutation to medication: Current perspectives on respiratory viruses
  
  Stephanie M. Pouch (US)
- NAM
  
  Monica Slavin (AU)
- Parasitic challenges in transplantation across non-endemic settings
  
  Rebekah Lane (NZ)
- Parasitic challenges in transplantation across endemic settings
  
  Siriorn Watcharananan (TH)
- What the ID physician needs to know about new immunosuppression
  
  Olivia Smibert (AU)
- Final Remarks
  
  Wanessa T. Clemente (BR)

PGC Clinical 1 - Transplant state of the art

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- From evidence to impact: The most important transplant papers of the year
  
  Steve J. Chadban (AU)
- Transplant oncology: Liver transplantation for non-resectable colorectal liver metastases
  
  Simone I. Strasser (AU)
- Advances in perfusion technique - Machine perfusion and NRP
  
  Dan Harvey (GB)
- Xeno – evolution & current state
  
  Richard N. Pierson (US)

PGC Clinical 2 - Recipients

9:40 AM – 11:00 AM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- Pregnancy in transplantation
  
  Shilpanjali Jesudason (AU)
- Geriatric transplantation: Pushing the boundaries
  
  Tracey Ying (AU)
- Updates in infection disease for transplant recipient (CMV / Infectious diseases /Measles)
  
  Camille N. Kotton (US)

PGC Clinical 3 - Contemporary issues in transplantation and obesity management

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- Obesity: Advances with new medications
  
  Ali Abbasi (US)
- ABO incompatible transplantation — Recipient section
  
  James Lan (CA)
- Tissue typing for clinicians
  
  Lucy Sullivan (AU)

PGC Basic 1 - What's hot in transplantation?

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- What don't we know? A fundamental science perspective
  
  Anita Chong (US)
- What don't we know? A clinical transplantation perspective
  
  Roslyn B. Mannon (US)
- Metabolism for dummies
  
  Ling Lu (CN)

PGC Basic 2 - Allorecognition and tolerance

9:40 AM – 11:00 AM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- Innate allorecognition
  
  Aravind Cherukuri (US)
- Direct allorecognition: Does the peptide matter?
  
  Alexandra Sharland (AU)
- Achieving tolerance in NHPs
  
  Xunrong Luo (US)
- Indirect allorecognition and DSA: What does the immune system see?
  
  Paige Porrett (US)

PGC Basic 3 - Translational science

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Post-Graduate Course
- Infectious tolerance through cell therapy
  
  Megan Levings (CA)
- Consumer engagement in basic science
  
  Amy Prosser (AU)
- Co-Presenting - Consumer engagement in basic science
  
  Brooke Huuskes (AU)
- Machine perfusion
  
  Yashutosh Joshi (AU)
- Experimental islet cell transplantation
  
  Toby Coates (AU)

Global nursing and allied health part 1: Organ donation

8:00 AM – 10:15 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Estephan Arredondo (ES), Anne Floden (SE)
- Introduction - The role of allied health professionals
  
  Estephan Arredondo (ES)
- International perspectives and best practices in donation nursing
  
  Ilaria Zardo (IT)
- Nursing management of deceased donors: clinical optimization of organs, tissues and cells
  
  Anja Meyer (ZA)
- Communication with donor families: ethical, cultural and emotional aspects
  
  Tina Coco (AU)
- Strengthening organ donation through nurse-led research and education
  
  Anne Floden (SE)

Strengthening Deceased Organ Transplantation Capacity in LMICs

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium

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WIT part 1: Scientific methods in sex/gender research

8:45 AM – 11:00 AM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Anita Chong (US), Anette Melk (DE)
- Welcome and introduction
  
  Germaine Wong (AU)
- Beyond associations: Causal methods to address sex/gender inequities in transplant care
  
  Jessica Harding (US)
- A methodological framework for evaluating cellular and humoral sensitisation after pregnancy
  
  Sumoyee Basu (GB)
- Designing equitable clinical trials – sex and gender representation in transplantation trials
  
  Amanda Vinson (CA)

WIT part 2: Intersectionality, leadership, and policy impact

11:30 AM – 1:15 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Yolanda Becker (US), Bethany J. Foster (CA)
- Bridging the gap – gender and community inequities in research leadership
  
  Isabella Faria (US)
- Transforming transplant systems – policy solutions for Indigenous Peoples’ gender inequity in access
  
  Kelli Owen (AU)
- From vision to service – leading a transplant surgical team in low resource settings
  
  Gomathy Narasimhan (IN)
- Closing Remarks
  
  Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze (CA)

Global nursing and allied health part 2: Transplantation

10:45 AM – 1:00 PM Room TBD Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Claire West (AU), Bronwyn Levvey (AU)
- The evolution of transplant nursing roles over 3 decades in Australasia: A transplant coordinators perspective
  
  Libby John (AU)
- Orchestrating the exchange: Transplant nursing coordination in the ANZ paired kidney exchange program’
  
  Emma Vanhardveldt (AU)
- Nurse practitioner led clinics : Optimizing thoracic transplant patient outcomes in New Zealand
  
  James Rance (NZ)
- Medication adherence - A key role for pharmacists in the transplant clinic
  
  Steven Ivulich (AU)
- Sexual health and pregnancy during the transplant journey
  
  Lisa A. Coscia (US)

Industry Symposium

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Room Parkside 1&2 Industry Symposium

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From principles to practice: Advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in transplantation

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Room TBD Industry Symposium

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Opening Ceremony & Plenary Session

Opening Ceremony

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Room Darling Harbour Plenary Session

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Plenary Session 1 (with Starzl and Kanoria Awards)

4:45 PM – 6:30 PM Room Darling Harbour Plenary Session
- Artificial intelligence in medicine
  
  Karin Verspoor (AU)

Welcome Reception

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Room Hall 1-2 Networking Event

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