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European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Conference 2024
2024-04-14 - 2024-04-17

British Transplantation Society (BTS) Annual Congress 2024
2024-03-06 - 2024-03-08
The aim of the Congress is to unite clinicians, surgeons, laboratory scientists, nurses, transplant coordinators and all those interested in all aspects of organ transplantation and donation.
We are putting together an exciting and stimulating programme, which we hope will appeal to everyone, combining expert clinical updates with the latest in laboratory science. The three-day meeting will attract around 500 delegates, and a virtual international audience with an interest in all areas of transplantation and donation.

QUOD 2023 Symposium
2023-12-08 10:00 - 17:00 UTC
This year’s QUOD Symposium is extra special as 2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the QUOD programme.
The symposium will include scientific updates, collaborative discussions and strategic planning, with talks from speakers spanning the entire QUOD consortium. We will take a look at the past 10 years, QUOD’s present endeavours and future plans.
Everyone is welcome to join us in these celebrations on Friday 8th December 2023 at Exeter College, University of Oxford.

BSHI AGM 2023
2023-12-05 10:00 - 13:00
The 2023 BSHI AGM meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday 5th December 2023 between 10:00 – 13:00 via the Zoom platform.
In addition to the BSHI committee reports, we are thrilled to be able to welcome Gillian Adams who will be talking to us about her personal experience of stem cell transplantation. Adrian Handley has also kindly agreed to present the work that gained him the Paul Sinnott Next Generation Scientist award at BSHI 2023.
Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W9z_Oa8jTwKhdbH3L7RPig

APHIA 2023
2023-11-13 - 2023-11-16
Asia-Pacific Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Association (APHIA) scientific meeting 2023, to be held from 13th – 16th November 2023 in Perth, Western Australia. This will be the first in person APHIA meeting since 2019 and promises an exciting and educational event.

EBMT Conference 2024
2023-11-05 08:00 - 17:00
The Annual Meeting of the EBMT is attended by more than 5,500 participants, including physicians, nurses, data managers, statisticians, quality managers, cell therapists, paediatricians, pharmacists, psychologists, psychiatrists and psychoanalysts, transplant coordinators, lab scientists, trainees, patients. This important congress ensures and encourages dialogues and information exchange, education and scientific productivity.

Graft Selection Strategy Workshop 2023
2023-10-31 09:00 - 16:30
The Graft Selection Strategy Workshop Hosted by Anthony Nolan, NHSBT, WBMDR, with guest speakers.
The Graft Selection Strategy Workshop (GSSW) is an hybrid event this year at the , Cavendish Conference Centre, London. Join us for a fantastic day to connect with others in the H&I and Transplant communities, hear new insight and share knowledge and experiences around finding the best donor.
When: Tuesday 31 October, 9.30 to 16.30 (registration from 9am)
Where: Cavendish Conference Centre, 22 Duchess Mews, London, W1G 9DT
Open to: The UK HCT transplant community at all levels, including H&I and Stem Cell Lab scientists, BMT Coordinators, CNSs and Transplant Clinicians involved in unrelated donor and cord blood unit selection processes.
Tickets: £80.00 +VAT per person includes refreshments and lunch.
£85.00 +VAT per person for virtual tickets
CPD Accredited event and points awarded.
The deadline to register is the 26th October, so register now to avoid missing out!
We have a special early bird offer for both in-person & virtual tickets, please email GraftSelectionStrategyWorkshop@anthonynolan.org to find out more.

ASHI 49th Annual Meeting 2023
2023-10-15 - 2023-10-20
San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk

ESOT 40th Conference 2023
2023-09-17 08:00 - 2023-09-20 17:00
The European Society for Organ Transplantation 40th annual conference (2023) in Athens

BSHI Conference 2023
2023-09-12 - 2023-09-13 | Park Regis Hotel, 160 Broad Street, B15 1DT
We are excited to announce that the next BSHI Annual Conference will be held on 12-13th September 2023 at the Park Regis hotel in Birmingham, hosted by the Birmingham and Barnsley laboratories.
The feedback from BSHI 2022 has been reviewed and will be acted upon where possible with the venue.
The website is in the process of being built at http://www.bshiconference.org.uk/ and will be regularly updated. Please come and join us in Birmingham for what promises to be an exciting and rewarding meeting.

BBTS Annual Conference 2023
2023-09-10 - 2023-09-12 | Harrogate Convention Centre, King's Rd, Harrogate, Yorkshire, HG1 5LA, United Kingdom
The British Blood Transfusion Society (BBTS) Annual Conference offers three days of information, inspiration, and collaboration.
Tailored to the specific needs of the transfusion professional, BBTS 2023 brings together delegates from around the globe to share ideas, learn from peers and develop professional contacts.
A three-day programme of 22 sessions includes presentations, talks and workshops delivered by more than 70 speakers. In addition, delegates have the opportunity to network informally at a number of social events, including the spectacular Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony.
Over 30 exhibitors will be on hand to demonstrate products, advise on services, and answer your questions about the latest in transfusion technology and products. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet potential new partners and learn about cutting edge developments within the field.

Virtual BSHI National Higher Training Meeting
2023-05-18 10:00 - 2023-05-19 15:30
Thursday 18th May
10:00 – 10:05 Welcome – Amy De’Ath, BSHI TDE Higher Training Meetings Secretary
10:05 – 10:30 RCPath Part 1 Exam Preparation – Clare Collins, RCPath Trainee Representative
10:30 – 11:30 HSCT Donor Selection including Cord Units – Dr Ann-Margaret Little, Glasgow
BREAK
11:45 – 12:45 Chimerism Testing: Overview, Application incl worked examples – Dr Helena Lee, Manchester Royal Infirmary
LUNCH
13:15 – 14:15 Granulocyte Immunology and Techniques incl worked examples – Rachel Jackson, NHSBT Filton
14:15 – 15:15 Platelet Immunology and Techniques incl worked examples – Matthew Hopkins, NHSBT Filton
BREAK
15:30 – 16:30 Breakout session – Room 1: HSCT and Platelets – Matthew Hopkins and Helena Lee
Room 2: Exam Format and Prep – Clare Collins and Amy De’Ath
Complete Feedback Form
Friday 19th May
10:00 – 11:00 HLA, Disease and Pharmacogenetics – Dr Martin Howell, NHSBT Newcastle
11:00 – 12:00 BSHI Alloantibody Guidelines and Implications for Labs – Dr Richard Battle, Edinburgh
BREAK
12:15 – 13:30 Transplant and Core Immunology – Dr Brendan Clarke, Leeds (TBC)
LUNCH
14:00 – 14:30 KIR: What You Need to Know – Dr Paul A. Wright, Liverpool
14:30 – 15:30 Breakout session – Room 1: HLA Antibodies and Cardiothoracic Tx – Clare Collins, Richard Battle
Room 2: KIR and Quality – Paul Wright, Amy De’Ath
15:30 Close – Amy De’Ath, BSHI TDE Higher Training Meetings Secretary
Complete Feedback Form

SIG - HLA Digital
2023-05-17 10:00 - 16:00
Research Executive HLA Digital SIG – Wednesday 17th May 2023
Held via Zoom
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItcuqupjsrHtewYQi6-IQfw8QSW5rYyuaX
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about making payment and joining the meeting.
Cost per delegate £50
Programme

EFI 36th Conference
2023-04-24 08:00 - 2023-04-29 17:00
36th European Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility Conference (Nantes, France)
“Big Data In Immunogenetics At The Crossroad Of Care, Tools, And Research” is the motto for the EFI 2023.

BSHI Training Manager & Assessor Forum
2023-04-20 10:00 - 15:30
Agenda and Registration Form
The Training Manager and Assessor forum is an annual event brought together by the BSHI TDE to provide guidance and the latest news in all levels of training in H&I, including BSHI Certificate of Competency, BSHI Diploma, IBMS Specialist Portfolio, STP and HSST.
The forum is encouraged for all those registered as BSHI Training Managers and BSHI Assessors to maintain competency and keep up to date with current events concerning training. The event will be recorded for those unable to attend. Registration is required whether live attendance or recorded access is planned so meeting links can be sent out.

EBMT 49th Annual Meeting 2023
2023-03-23 - 2023-03-26
The EBMT 2023 Hybrid Annual Meeting will take place in the Central European Time (CET) zone.
All EBMT sessions that take place onsite will be live-streamed through our congress platform and will be available on-demand after they are aired live, to be viewed at any time from any time zone.

British Transplantation Society (BTS) 2023
2023-03-01 - 2023-03-03
Joint conference with NHSBT at Edinburgh International Conference Centre

BSHI Annual General Meeting (AGM)
2022-12-07 10:00 - 13:00 | Online
The BSHI AGM will once again be taking place virtually via Zoom on Wednesday 7th December 2022 from 10:00-13:00. For further details and joining instructions please refer to the agenda which can be located here.

Histocompatibility for Transplant Fellows Workshop
2022-12-02 11:00 - 2022-12-03 17:00
A free two-day “Histocompatibility for Transplant Fellows” workshop organised by King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Saudi Arabia, on Friday 2nd December and Saturday 3rd December.
Please note that the times on the Programme are for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Therefore when the programme states a 01:55pm start, this is 10:55am GMT.
To register for this workshop please click here or access the programme.

ADPKD Information and Support Day
2022-11-19 10:00 - 16:30
If you are interested in learning more about Polycystic Kidney Disease then there is an ADPKD Information and Support Day on Saturday 19th November (available virtually or in person) where Professor Albert Ong, a leading authority on ADPKD, Consultant Nephrologist Dr Roslyn Simms and other experts will be giving talks and taking your ADPKD questions throughout the day – from PKD basics, to genetics, treatments and transplant. Join for all, or selected talks only. It is free to register, for more information visit the link https://bit.ly/ADPKDonline.

Graft Selection Strategy Workshop (GSSW) 2022
2022-11-11 09:00 - 16:30 | Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, NW1 4LE
The Graft Selection Strategy Workshop (GSSW) will be returning as an in-person event this year at the Royal College of Physicians, London. Save the date and join us for a fantastic day, where you will also get the chance to network in-person.
GSSW 2022 Agenda
When: Friday 11 November 2022, 09.30 – 16.30
Where: The Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, London NW1 4LE
Why attend?
GSSW is unique, being the only event entirely dedicated to discussing unrelated donor selection for haematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) patients. You will connect with others in the H&I and Transplant communities and hear new insight, share knowledge and experiences around finding the best donor.
This year’s in-person event will feature a compelling CPD accredited agenda, including:
• Case studies of real donor selection decisions with interactive discussions led by an expert panel of leaders in the field of HCT.
• Talks on improving access to HCT for complex patients.
• Valuable face-to face networking time that has not been possible for the past two years.
Open to: The UK HCT transplant community at all levels, including H&I and Stem Cell Lab scientists, BMT Coordinators, CNSs and Transplant Clinicians involved in unrelated donor and cord blood unit selection processes.
Tickets will be on sale in September priced at £75+ VAT per person.
Contact: graftselectionstrategyworkshop@anthonynolan.org

BSHI Special Interest Group (SIG)
2022-11-10
The meeting will be held virtually and will focus on antibodies, especially the listing of unacceptable antigens. Please find attached the preliminary agenda and details of how to register.

BSHI Training Day
2022-11-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Online
Information for the BSHI Training Day on Tuesday 1st November is now available. Please see the registration form for further details. Please complete the registration form electronically and return to kirti.mepani@nhsbt.nhs.uk by Friday 21st October.
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ASHI 48th Annual Meeting
2022-10-24 08:00 - 2022-10-28 17:00
ASHI welcomes you to our 2022 Annual Meeting! The American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics is an international society of professionals dedicated to advancing the science, education and application of immunogenetics and transplant immunology. Our vision is to improve the quality of human life and health through the translation and implementation of scientific innovations to clinical practice.

BSHI 2022 (32nd Annual Conference)
2022-09-13 09:00 - 2022-09-14 16:30 | Park Regis Hotel, 160 Broad Street, B15 1DT

BBTS Conference 2022
2022-09-13 08:00 - 2022-09-15 17:00 | GLASGOW SEC, G3 8YW

BTS Annual Congress 2022
2022-09-05 - 2022-09-07 | Belfast ICC, 2 Lanyon Pl, BT1 3WH

BSHI Higher Training Meeting
2022-06-14 - 2022-06-15 | Online
Higher Training Meeting 2022 Registration Form

35th European Immunogenetics & Histocompatibility Conference
2022-05-17 - 2022-05-20
Amsterdam, Netherlands

International Transplant Science (ITS) Meeting
2022-05-15 - 2022-05-18
