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Time	Room	Session
12:00 - 16:00 \| Pre-Congress Workshops
12:00-16:00	10	10 12:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Improving the Care and Follow-Up of Living Organ Donors Full Details Melanie Wyld, Australia Debate: CON: Non-transplant Nephrology Evaluation of Potential Donors Melanie Wyld, Australia Debate: CON: Non-transplant Nephrology Evaluation of Potential Donors Deirdre Sawinski, United States Maximizing the Efficiency of the Living Donor Evaluation Process Deirdre Sawinski, United States Maximizing the Efficiency of the Living Donor Evaluation Process Arvinder Soin, India Logistics and Practicalities of Living Liver Donor Swaps Arvinder Soin, India Logistics and Practicalities of Living Liver Donor Swaps Ngan Lam, Canada Global Practice of Living Kidney Donor Follow-up Ngan Lam, Canada Global Practice of Living Kidney Donor Follow-up Mohamed Rela, India Global Practice of Living Liver Donor Follow-up Mohamed Rela, India Global Practice of Living Liver Donor Follow-up Sanjay Nagral, India Care of Donors Who Travel Sanjay Nagral, India Care of Donors Who Travel Robert Steiner, United States When Donors Get Old Robert Steiner, United States When Donors Get Old Allyson Hart, United States Roundtable Discussion Allyson Hart, United States Roundtable Discussion John Lake, United States Roundtable Discussion John Lake, United States Roundtable Discussion Elizabeth King, United States Roundtable Discussion Elizabeth King, United States Roundtable Discussion Martina McGrath, United States Debate: PRO: Non-transplant Nephrology Evaluation of Potential Donors Martina McGrath, United States Debate: PRO: Non-transplant Nephrology Evaluation of Potential Donors Peter Reese, United States Medical and Psychological Care of the Declined Donor Peter Reese, United States Medical and Psychological Care of the Declined Donor Michael Rees, United States Recruitment of Directed and Altruistic Donors Michael Rees, United States Recruitment of Directed and Altruistic Donors
13:00-16:00	8	8 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Keys to Success in Your Academic Transplant Career Full Details Anna Ha, United States Medical Student Perspective Anna Ha, United States Medical Student Perspective Chase Wehrle, United States Resident Perspective Chase Wehrle, United States Resident Perspective Michael Englesbe, United States Mentor Perspective Michael Englesbe, United States Mentor Perspective Marcelo Cantarovich, Canada How to Prepare and Present Slides Marcelo Cantarovich, Canada How to Prepare and Present Slides Christina Papachristou, Greece How to Prepare for an Academic Job Interview (Interviewee Perspective) Christina Papachristou, Greece How to Prepare for an Academic Job Interview (Interviewee Perspective) Elizabeth Sonnenberg, United States How to Create a Research Plan as a Clinician. How to Be in Two Places at Once: Building a Career as a Physician-Scientist Elizabeth Sonnenberg, United States How to Create a Research Plan as a Clinician. How to Be in Two Places at Once: Building a Career as a Physician-Scientist Stefan Tullius, United States Panelist Stefan Tullius, United States Panelist Xunrong Luo, United States Mid Career - Emphasis on Independent Investigation Xunrong Luo, United States Mid Career - Emphasis on Independent Investigation Lisa VanWagner, United States Learning From Common Mistakes in Grant Writing Lisa VanWagner, United States Learning From Common Mistakes in Grant Writing Juliet Emamaullee, United States Putting it all together- The Importance of Peer Networks Juliet Emamaullee, United States Putting it all together- The Importance of Peer Networks Sandy Feng, United States Panelist Sandy Feng, United States Panelist Joshua Weiner, United States Early Career - Emphasis on Training Plan Joshua Weiner, United States Early Career - Emphasis on Training Plan
13:00-16:10	9	9 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Allied Health Professionals Around the World Full Details Julie Prigoff, United States Integrating Data Management & Quality Metrics Into Clinical Practice Julie Prigoff, United States Integrating Data Management & Quality Metrics Into Clinical Practice Brigitte Ursini, France Developing an AHP Program - A Case Study From the First Generation of Advanced Practice Nursing in France Brigitte Ursini, France Developing an AHP Program - A Case Study From the First Generation of Advanced Practice Nursing in France Luke Preczewski, United States Addressing Financial Challenges in Transplantation Luke Preczewski, United States Addressing Financial Challenges in Transplantation Hannah ML Young, United Kingdom Forward Progress: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation - The Effectiveness and Accessibility of Programs Tailored to Transplant Patients Developed by Physiotherapists Hannah ML Young, United Kingdom Forward Progress: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation - The Effectiveness and Accessibility of Programs Tailored to Transplant Patients Developed by Physiotherapists JoLynn Shinsako, United States Innovating for Tomorrow: Allied Health-Led Quality Improvement Initiatives PACU Extended Stay Program for Transplant Recipients JoLynn Shinsako, United States Innovating for Tomorrow: Allied Health-Led Quality Improvement Initiatives PACU Extended Stay Program for Transplant Recipients Brooke Chapman, Australia Looking To the Future: Can Frailty Be Reversed in Transplant Patients? Brooke Chapman, Australia Looking To the Future: Can Frailty Be Reversed in Transplant Patients? Elaina Weldon, United States The Value of Allied Health Professionals in Research Elaina Weldon, United States The Value of Allied Health Professionals in Research Sharon Klarman, United States The AHP Transplant Pipeline: How to Inspire and Train the Next Generation Sharon Klarman, United States The AHP Transplant Pipeline: How to Inspire and Train the Next Generation Jennifer Prinz, United States The Power of Partnerships: To Innovate and Save Lives Through Organ Donation Jennifer Prinz, United States The Power of Partnerships: To Innovate and Save Lives Through Organ Donation Barrett Crowther, United States The Evolving Role of Pharmacists in Transplant Centers Around the Globe Barrett Crowther, United States The Evolving Role of Pharmacists in Transplant Centers Around the Globe
13:00-16:30	23	23 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Transplant ID 2025: Global Insights, Experience, and Innovation Full Details Daniel Wagner Santos, Brazil Fevers and Cytopenias - When the Blood Runs Thin Daniel Wagner Santos, Brazil Fevers and Cytopenias - When the Blood Runs Thin Ban Hock Tan, Singapore CNS Infections - The Patient Is Confused, but What About Their Doctor? Ban Hock Tan, Singapore CNS Infections - The Patient Is Confused, but What About Their Doctor? Adela Cardones, United States Rash Syndromes for the Transplant Clinician Adela Cardones, United States Rash Syndromes for the Transplant Clinician Jackrapong Bruminhent, Thailand Asia Vector Borne Infections Jackrapong Bruminhent, Thailand Asia Vector Borne Infections Wanessa Trindade Clemente, Brazil Latin America: Changing Epidemiology of Parasites Wanessa Trindade Clemente, Brazil Latin America: Changing Epidemiology of Parasites Maricar Malinis, United States North America: MDROs Maricar Malinis, United States North America: MDROs Alessandra Mularoni, Italy Europe: Fungal Infections Alessandra Mularoni, Italy Europe: Fungal Infections Aruna Subramanian, United States Successful Models for Training Aruna Subramanian, United States Successful Models for Training Michael Ison, United States Building Your NIH Funded and/or Industry Engaged Career Michael Ison, United States Building Your NIH Funded and/or Industry Engaged Career Courtney Harris, United States Having an Online Presence in Order to Teach Courtney Harris, United States Having an Online Presence in Order to Teach Andre Kalil, United States Pneumonia - Just Breathless in Anticipation Andre Kalil, United States Pneumonia - Just Breathless in Anticipation Tina Marinelli, Australia Oceania Organism Tina Marinelli, Australia Oceania Organism Christopher Saddler, United States Diarrhea - Trying to Tame the Torrent Christopher Saddler, United States Diarrhea - Trying to Tame the Torrent
13:00-16:00	11	11 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Xenotransplantation – Regulatory Challenges and Clinical Implementation Full Details Vijay Kumar, United States Regulatory Aspects in the US Vijay Kumar, United States Regulatory Aspects in the US Muhammad Mohiuddin, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Heart Muhammad Mohiuddin, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Heart Leonardo Riella, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Kidney Leonardo Riella, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Kidney Abraham Shaked, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Liver Abraham Shaked, United States Updates and Outlooks From Clinical Trials: Liver Wayne Hawthorne, Australia Regulatory Aspects Outside the US Wayne Hawthorne, Australia Regulatory Aspects Outside the US Robert Montgomery, United States Updates and Outlooks from Clinical Trials: Kidney Robert Montgomery, United States Updates and Outlooks from Clinical Trials: Kidney David Cooper, United States History and Challenges in Xenotransplantation David Cooper, United States History and Challenges in Xenotransplantation Laura Kimberly, United States Ethical Issues Laura Kimberly, United States Ethical Issues
13:00-16:00	21	21 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Tolerance – Toward the Elusive Promise of Clinical Tolerance Full Details Fadi Lakkis, United States Different Approaches - Barriers and Opportunities Fadi Lakkis, United States Different Approaches - Barriers and Opportunities Stephan Busque, United States Ethical and Regulatory Issues of Tolerance Trials Stephan Busque, United States Ethical and Regulatory Issues of Tolerance Trials Megan Sykes, United States Combined Thymus/Organ Approach Megan Sykes, United States Combined Thymus/Organ Approach Maria-Luisa Alegre, United States How Stable Is Tolerance: Experimental and Clinical Data Maria-Luisa Alegre, United States How Stable Is Tolerance: Experimental and Clinical Data Sonja Schrepfer, United States Tissue Modification to Avoid Immune Rejection Sonja Schrepfer, United States Tissue Modification to Avoid Immune Rejection Peggy Bradbury, United States Patient Perspective Peggy Bradbury, United States Patient Perspective WTC 2025, Singapore Panel Discussion WTC 2025, Singapore Panel Discussion Qizhi Tang, United States Cellular Therapies to Achieve Tolerance Qizhi Tang, United States Cellular Therapies to Achieve Tolerance
13:00-16:00	20	20 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Obesity Management in Transplant Recipients and Donors (Kidney and Liver) Full Details Babak Orandi, United States Selecting Weight Loss Strategies for Kidney Transplant Candidates Babak Orandi, United States Selecting Weight Loss Strategies for Kidney Transplant Candidates Juan Pericas, Spain Use of Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy in Liver Transplant Recipients Including Updates From Clinical Trials Juan Pericas, Spain Use of Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy in Liver Transplant Recipients Including Updates From Clinical Trials Dorry Segev, United States Methods and Ethics of Obesity Management of Living Donors in Kidney Transplantation Dorry Segev, United States Methods and Ethics of Obesity Management of Living Donors in Kidney Transplantation Andrea Schlegel, United States Impact of Machine Perfusion on Liver Graft Steatosis Andrea Schlegel, United States Impact of Machine Perfusion on Liver Graft Steatosis Yasser Elsheikh, Saudi Arabia How I Do It: Middle East Yasser Elsheikh, Saudi Arabia How I Do It: Middle East Mario Spaggiari, United States How I Do It: North America Mario Spaggiari, United States How I Do It: North America Pranjal Modi, India How I Do It: Asia Pranjal Modi, India How I Do It: Asia Vikas Sridhar, Canada Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Management in Kidney Transplants Before and After Transplant Vikas Sridhar, Canada Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Management in Kidney Transplants Before and After Transplant Lisa VanWagner, United States Epidemiology of Obesity and Cardiometabolic Disease in Liver Transplant Candidates and Impact on Clinical Outcomes Lisa VanWagner, United States Epidemiology of Obesity and Cardiometabolic Disease in Liver Transplant Candidates and Impact on Clinical Outcomes Ali Abbasi, United States Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity Management in Living Donor Candidates Ali Abbasi, United States Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity Management in Living Donor Candidates
13:00-16:00	22	22 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Frontiers in Transplant Medication Management in a Technological Revolution Full Details Mamatha Bhat, Canada Introduction to AI: A Bootcamp for the Transplant Pharmacists and Clinicians Mamatha Bhat, Canada Introduction to AI: A Bootcamp for the Transplant Pharmacists and Clinicians Alicia Lichvar, United States Medical Education in the Age of AI: Skill Augmentation or Atrophy? Alicia Lichvar, United States Medical Education in the Age of AI: Skill Augmentation or Atrophy? Aaron Boussina, United States Use of Generative AI in the Medication Management of the Transplant Recipient Aaron Boussina, United States Use of Generative AI in the Medication Management of the Transplant Recipient Lisiane Pruinelli, United States Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence and Regulatory Considerations in Transplant Medicine Lisiane Pruinelli, United States Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence and Regulatory Considerations in Transplant Medicine
13:00-15:30	12	12 13:00 Pre-Congress Workshops: Global Perspective for Improving Organ Donation and Transplantation for Indigenous People Full Details Merryn Jones, New Zealand The Reality of Organ Donation in Aotearoa: Experience of Māori and Pasifika People Merryn Jones, New Zealand The Reality of Organ Donation in Aotearoa: Experience of Māori and Pasifika People Veronica McKinney, Canada Displacement in Care: The Northern and Indigenous Experience in Transplant Medicine Veronica McKinney, Canada Displacement in Care: The Northern and Indigenous Experience in Transplant Medicine Samantha Bateman, Australia Inequities in Kidney Transplantation: Systemic Barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Transplant Outcomes Samantha Bateman, Australia Inequities in Kidney Transplantation: Systemic Barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Transplant Outcomes Kelli Owen, Australia The National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce: Changing Systems to Achieve Equitable Access to Kidney Transplantation Kelli Owen, Australia The National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce: Changing Systems to Achieve Equitable Access to Kidney Transplantation Jagbir Gill, Canada Working with Indigenous People in Transplant Medicine - The BRIDGE to Transplant Initiative Jagbir Gill, Canada Working with Indigenous People in Transplant Medicine - The BRIDGE to Transplant Initiative Caroline Tait, Canada Creating a Culture of Donation in Indigenous Communities in Canada Caroline Tait, Canada Creating a Culture of Donation in Indigenous Communities in Canada Anurag Singh, Canada Partnerships to Advance Health Equity: Innovating with Rural and Northern Indigenous Communities Anurag Singh, Canada Partnerships to Advance Health Equity: Innovating with Rural and Northern Indigenous Communities Larissa Myaskovsky, United States Making it Work: Implementing Kidney Transplant Interventions to Improve Access for Indigenous Peoples in the US Southwest Larissa Myaskovsky, United States Making it Work: Implementing Kidney Transplant Interventions to Improve Access for Indigenous Peoples in the US Southwest Caroline Tait, Canada Framing the Conversation: Advancing Indigenous Priorities in Donation and Transplantation Medicine Caroline Tait, Canada Framing the Conversation: Advancing Indigenous Priorities in Donation and Transplantation Medicine
16:30 - 17:30 \| Opening Ceremony
16:30-17:30	Plenary	Plenary 16:30 Opening Ceremony: Keynote - From Liver Transplant to Olympic Podium - Chris Klug Full Details Chris Klug, United States From Liver Transplant to Olympic Podium Chris Klug, United States From Liver Transplant to Olympic Podium

12:00 - 16:00 | Pre-Congress Workshops

16:30 - 17:30 | Opening Ceremony