Friday, June 4, 2021
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Welcome
2:45-3:00 PM ET
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In-Depth Symposia
3:00-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: Living Donor Selection Where to Draw the Line
- Liver: Pushing Past the Limits of LDLT in the US: Programmatic Development
- Heart & Lung: Don’t Throw Them in the Bucket!!! Tricks of the Trade to Optimize Every Thoracic Donor Offer
- Basic: In-Depth Symposium: Basic (title coming soon)
- Pharmacy: Comprehensive Management in Multi-Organ Transplantation: It Takes a Village
- Infectious Disease: Transplant Infectious Diseases
- Other: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Transplantation: The Promise, The Reality, and The (Scary?) Future
- Other: Racism in Transplantation: Current State and Future Directions
- Professional Development & Advanced Practice Provider: Mastering the Transplant Essentials
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Saturday, June 5, 2021
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Welcome
8:45-9:00 AM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
9:00-10:00 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: How Low Can You Go? Assessing GFR in Living Kidney Donor Candidates
- Kidney: To Band or Not to Band? AVF Access Ligation after Kidney Transplantation
- Liver: Technical Versus Oncologic Approaches to Resectability
- Heart: DCD Donors for Heart Transplantation - The Devil is in the Details
- Pediatric: When is a Combined Organ Transplant an Appropriate use of Organs in the Pediatric Recipient?
- Basic: Extracellular Vesicles in Transplantation
- Translational: The Infection Rejection Connection in Solid Organ Transplantation
- Infectious Disease: Infected Donor and Recipient: When is it Safe to Transplant
- Pharmacy: Stop the Pain! Novel Opioid Minimization Strategies to Mitigate Pain in the Pre-, Peri-, and Post-Operative Transplant Phases
- Public Policy: US Organ Allocation - An Update
- Ethics: We Said Yes; Transplanting Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease: Time to Focus on Aftercare
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Break
10:00-10:30 AM ET
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Plenary Oral Abstract Session 1
10:30-11:30 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics Highly Rated Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
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ASTS Presidential Introduction & Address
12:00-12:30 PM ET
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ASTS Research Grants & Pioneer Award
12:30-1:15 PM ET
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Break
1:15-1:30 PM ET
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Sponsored Satellite Symposium
1:30-2:30 PM ET
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Break
2:30-3:00 PM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
3:00-4:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- VCA: Psychosocial and Bioethical Aspects of VCA: An Update
- Kidney: Late Breaking IMPACT: Kidney Paired Donation: Innovation & Evolution Leading to Improved Outcomes
- Kidney: KDPI: Time for a New Look?
- Liver: Beyond Survival: When MELD isn’t Enough
- Lung: Taking a Step Further: Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion: (EVLP): The Clinical, Therapeutic and Scientific Opportunities
- Heart: Rise of the Machines: The Evolution of Patient Management in the New Heart Allocation System
- Pancreas & Professional Development: The Multidisciplinary Approach to Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auto Transplantation Patient Care
- Basic: Fc Region: The Business End of Antibody Regulation
- Translational: Nanotherapeutics in Organ Transplantation: How Close are We?
- Infectious Disease: Herpes Just Keeps Coming Back: How to Manage Difficult Herpes Virus Infections
- Pharmacy: Role of Biomarkers in Current Clinical Practice - Remote Monitoring for the Spectrum of Solid Organ Transplantation
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
4:00-4:30 PM ET
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Focus in Transplantation
Basic - New Roles of Secondary Immune Organs in Rejection
4:30-7:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
4:30-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
5:30-6:00 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
6:00-7:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
7:00-7:30 PM ET
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Poster Video Chat Session 1
7:30-8:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentation with Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Live Video Conversations with top Poster Abstract Presenters.
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
7:30-8:30 PM ET
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Break
8:30-8:45 PM ET
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Expert VIP Meet-Up
8:45-9:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentations with Live Video Question & Answers. Limited Audience Size to 50 People.
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: What is the Big Deal with a Little Fatty Liver in a Living Kidney Donor Candidate?
- Kidney: Cytomegalovirus Prevention in Kidney Transplantation: Best Practices and Emerging Innovations
- Liver: Minimal Invasive Surgery in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Liver: The Role of Exercise in Advanced Liver Disease
- Liver: The Kidney in Liver Disease
- Heart & Lung: Complex Thoracic Desensitization Cases: What Makes Sense?
- Small Bowel: Quality of Life after Intestine Transplant
- Infectious Disease: Controversies and Updates in Management of Hepatitis B Virus in Solid Organ Transplantation
- Pancreas: Expanding your Pancreas Transplant Program
- Women's Health: Uterus Transplantation - Meet the New Kid on the Block
- Pediatric: Recurrent Disease in Pediatric Transplantation
- Pharmacy: Using Motivational Interviewing to Identify and Overcome Barriers to Adherence
- Public Policy: The Practical Implementation of Imminent Death Donation
- Other: "Check with your PCP…”- Primary Care for the Transplant Provider
- Other: Clinical Trial Design
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Sunday, June 6, 2021
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Welcome
8:45-9:00 AM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
9:00-10:00 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: TCMR After Kidney Transplantation in 2021: Are We Moving Forward?
- Kidney: Blood Pressure Screening and Associated Outcomes in Living Kidney Donors
- Liver: Evolution of Living Liver Donation in North America: 2020 and Beyond
- Heart: Examine Well Your Blood: Heart Transplant Management Without a Biopsy
- Pediatric: What is this Spot on My…….? What Every Transplant Physician Should Know about Treating Skin Problems in Pediatric Transplant Patients
- Basic: Ischemia Reperfusion-Alloimmunity Interface
- Translational: Spatial and Single Cell Profiling in Transplant Immune Injury
- Infectious Disease: Is the Microbiome a Therapeutic Target in Transplantation?
- Pharmacy: The Road Less Traveled: Experience with Unique Immunosuppression in Pediatric Transplantation
- Public Policy: Doctors, Lawyers, and Legislators: Who Decides for Whom?
- Ethics: Palliative Care & Solid Organ Transplantation: A Spectrum of Care
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Break
10:00-10:30 AM ET
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Plenary Oral Abstract Session 2
10:30-11:30 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics Highly Rated Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
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AST Presidential Introduction & Address
12:00-12:30 PM ET
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AST Awards & Lifetime Achievement Award
12:30-1:15 PM ET
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Break
1:15-1:30 PM ET
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Sponsored Satellite Symposia
1:30-2:30 PM ET
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Break
2:30-3:00 PM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
3:00-4:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: Role of Genetic Testing in Potential Living Donor Candidates
- Kidney: Medical Risks in Young Donors
- Liver: Responsible Expansion of Living Donor Liver Transplantation in the United States
- Heart & Lung: Controversies in Candidate Selection for Cardiothoracic Transplantation
- Heart & Kidney: The Results of the Consensus Conference on Heart-Kidney Transplant
- Ethics: Incorporating New Data into Selection of Living Kidney Donors: Minor Modifications or Fundamental Changes?
- Basic: Ex-vivo Modeling of Complex Immune Processes
- Translational: Regulatory T cell Therapy for Clinical Autoimmune and Transplantation Tolerance
- Infectious Disease: Don't Give up HOPE: Evolving Standard Transplant Care for HIV Infected Patients
- Pharmacy: Advanced Ambulatory Practice Models in Solid Organ Transplant
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
4:00-4:30 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
4:30-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
5:30-6:00 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
6:00-7:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
7:00-7:30 PM ET
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Poster Video Chat Session 2
7:30-8:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentation with Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Live Video Conversations with top Poster Abstract Presenters.
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
7:30-8:30 PM ET
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Monday, June 7, 2021
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Welcome
8:45-9:00 AM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
9:00-10:00 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: How Best to Optimize Deceased Donor Kidneys for Organ Transplantation in 2021?
- Kidney: APOL1 and Living Donation: Donors and Recipients
- Liver: Above and Below the Diaphragm: Pulmonary Vascular Disease and Liver Transplantation
- VCA: Novel Strategies to Modulate Innate and Adaptive Immunity in VCA
- Pediatric: Walking the Tightrope: Malignancies after Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation (SOT)
- Basic: Novel Approaches for Immune Modulation of the CD154 Pathway in Transplantation: New Tricks for an Old Dog
- Translational: Taking the Next Step in Organ Perfusion: from Preservation to Personalized Repair
- Infectious Disease: Population Health Improves Transplant Outcomes
- Pharmacy & Liver: Help Me Stay Sober After Liver Transplantation – Multimodal Multidisciplinary Approach
- Advanced Practice Provider: Pathway to Publishing
- Ethics: Reaching for the Elusive Brass Ring: Challenges Faced by Donor and Recipient Minorities when Accessing Transplant
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Break
10:00-10:30 AM ET
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Plenary Oral Abstract Session 3
10:30-11:30 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics Highly Rated Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
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AJT Editor Update & AJT Awards
12:00-12:30 PM ET
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State-of-the-Art Lecture # 1
12:30-1:00 PM ET
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Break
1:00-1:30 PM ET
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Sponsored Satellite Symposia
1:30-2:30 PM ET
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Break
2:30-3:00 PM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
3:00-4:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: Is There Still a Role for Desensitization for Kidney Transplantation in the Modern Era?
- Kidney: Role of Surveillance Biopsy and Currently Approved Biomarkers for Diagnosing Acute Kidney Rejection: Clinical Application and Cost-effectiveness
- Liver: Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Hepatitis
- Liver: Disparities in Liver Transplantation
- Professional Development: #MeToo in Academia: Enough is Enough!
- Basic: Innate Immune Cells and Allograft Rejection
- Basic: Novel Targets for Transplant Immunosuppression
- Translational: The Science of Biomarkers, or the Lack Thereof
- Infectious Disease: Optimizing Use of HCV-Infected Organs - The Implementation Phase: When to Treat and Why?
- Pharmacy & Advanced Practice Provider: Innovative and Effective Tools to Reduce Hospital Readmissions Post-Transplant from the Viewpoint of a Transplant Physician, Pharmacist, and Advanced Practice Provider
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
4:00-4:30 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
4:30-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
5:30-6:00 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
6:00-7:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
7:00-7:30 PM ET
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Poster Video Chat Session 3
7:30-8:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentation with Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Live Video Conversations with top Poster Abstract Presenters.
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
7:30-8:30 PM ET
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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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Welcome
8:45-9:00 AM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
9:00-10:00 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: What's New in the KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation?
- Kidney: To Stent or Not to Stent - That is the Ureteral Question
- Liver: Weighing in on Bariatric Surgery and Liver Transplantation
- VCA: VCA - Is There a Way Forward to Standard of Care?
- Pediatric: Vaccinating the Unvaccinated Prior to Transplant: Challenges and Opportunities
- Basic: Integrated Molecular Approach to Chronic Allograft Injury
- HLA: ABO Incompatible Transplantation from Genetics to Transplanation
- Infectious Disease: Travel, Food, and Leisure
- Other: Uh Oh, My New Home is a Lemon: Cardiovascular Disease after Solid Organ Transplant
- Administrative: Bridge Over Troubled Water: OPTN Policy Development, Directions, and Innovations
- Women's Health: Surgical Approaches to Address Sex-based Disparities in Access to Appropriately Sized Organs
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Break
10:00-10:30 AM ET
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Plenary Oral Abstract Session 4
10:30-11:30 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics Highly Rated Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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ATC's People's Choice Award Session
11:30-11:45 AM ET
Live Video Audience Polling
Multiple Topics. Virtual Audience will Vote on the MOST Impactful Plenary Abstract Presentation.
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM ET
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State-of-the-Art Lecture # 2
12:30-1:00 PM ET
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Break
1:00-1:30 PM ET
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Sponsored Satellite Symposia
1:30-2:30 PM ET
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Break
2:30-3:00 PM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
3:00-4:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: Recurrent Glomerulonephritis in Transplant and the Role of Ancillary Tools in Diagnosis and Prognosis
- Kidney: Should We Abolish Cardiac Screening for Asymptomatic Kidney Transplant Candidates?
- Liver: Rising Stars Surgeon Scientists
- Other: Utilizing Genomic and Omics for Discovery and Application in Solid-organ Transplantation
- Small Bowel: Surgical Management Before and After Intestine Transplant – Timing is Everything
- Pancreas & Kidney: Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation: Unlocking The Survival Advantage
- Basic: Checkpoints for B cells and Antibody Production
- Translational: Perspectives in Progress in Clinical Transplant Research: What Have We Learned, Where are We Going?
- HLA: New Insights and Controversies in HLA Testing: Pro and Con Debate
- Pediatric & Liver: Mandatory Splitting of an Adult Liver Offer: Help a Child - Disadvantage an Adult
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
4:00-4:30 PM ET
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Year in 2021 Review
Best in ID Papers
4:30-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
4:30-5:30 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
5:30-6:00 PM ET
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Rapid Fire Oral Abstract Sessions
6:00-7:00 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Abstracts Submitted to ATC 2021 Virtual Connect
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Break
7:00-7:30 PM ET
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Poster Video Chat Session 4
7:30-8:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentation with Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics of Live Video Conversations with top Poster Abstract Presenters.
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Virtual Sponsor Lounge Networking
7:30-8:30 PM ET
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Break
8:30-8:45 PM ET
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Expert VIP Meet-Up
8:45-9:30 PM ET
Live Video Presentations with Live Video Question & Answers. Limited Audience Size to 50 People.
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: The Effect of Race and Ethnicity on Clinical Risk Assessment Equations and Scores
- Liver: When Does the Recipient Cross the Line?
- Liver: Risk Prediction in Low-MELD Patients - What is the Best Personalized Therapeutic Approach?
- Pediatric & Liver: Pediatric Liver Re-transplantation: Indications, Surgical Techniques and Outcomes
- Lung: It's a Small World:The Microbiome, Lung Disease, and Lung Transplantation
- Professional Development: AJT - Looking Under the Hood of High Impact Research: From Idea to AJT Publication
- Infectious Disease: Preventing Fungal Infections after Transplantation
- Public Policy: Implementing Successful Outreach and Telemedicine Programs in Transplantation: Breaking Down the Barriers
- Other: Bringing Living Donor Programs into the XXI Century: Incorporating Social Media to Enhance Living Donation
- Professional Development: Can Improved Cultural Competence, and Tools for Conflict Resolution Reduce Physician Burnout in Transplantation?
- Women's Health: Now or Later? Timing Pregnancy and Transplantation
- Advanced Practice Provider: Stuck in the Middle: The Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care
- Ethics: Amplifying the Patient’s Voice in Transplant Research and Care: Guidance on Using Patient Reported Outcomes in Your Work
- Other: The New Age Transplantation Professional
- Other: Grant Writing Submission Design
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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Welcome
8:45-9:00 AM ET
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IMPACT Sessions
9:00-10:00 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Kidney: Novel Developments in Living Kidney Donation: Global and International Kidney Exchange
- Small Bowel: When is Multivisceral Tansplant Indicated and When Can it be Avoided
- Lung & Liver: Lung and Liver Transplant in the Era of CFTR Modulator Therapies
- Pancreas: Broader Distribution of Pancreata Should Require Fewer Pancreas Transplant Programs
- Pediatric & Kidney: Biomarkers of Immune Status after Pediatric Kidney Transplantation - the Yin/Yang of Rejection versus Infection
- Basic: Non-HLA Antibodies and Graft Rejection
- Translational: Novel Imaging Techniques for Allorejection
- Other: The Hidden Threat of Pulmonary Hypertension in Solid Organ Transplant Patients
- Small Bowel: Intestine Transplant: Strategies to Manage Disease Recurrence and Failure to Thrive
- Administrative: The Role of the US Federal Government in Solid Organ Transplantation
- Women's Health: Emerging Hot Topics in Pregnancy and Transplant
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Break
10:00-10:30 AM ET
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Controversies in Transplanation
10:30-11:30 AM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Topic & Session Titles:
- Public Policy: Clinical - Processes to Assure Referral of Patients with End Stage Organ Disease for Transplant Evaluation
- Basic: Title Coming Soon
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Break
11:30AM-12:00PM ET
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What's Hot; What's New
12:00-12:45 PM ET
Pre-recorded Presentations w/Live Video Question & Answers
Multiple Topics. Presentation on that Highlights the Best in Basic & Clinical ATC 2021 Virtual Connect Abstracts.
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Closing Remarks
12:45-1:00 PM ET
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