Stimati colegi,
Va invitam sa participati la intalnirea anuala a Regiunii 8 EFI (European Federation for Immunogenetics) si Balkan EPT care va avea loc pe 26 ianuarie 2019 incepand cu orele 09:00 am in incinta hotelului CARO din Bd. Barbu Vacarescu, sala Grand Ballroom.
Manifestarea este organizata de catre Centrul de Imunogenetica si Virusologie Fundeni si UMF Carol Davila Bucuresti.
Programul manifestarii este:
Annual EFI Region 8 & BEPT Meeting
PROGRAM
Friday – January 25th, 2019
- 19:00 – Welcome Cocktail
Saturday – January 26th, 2019 Grand Ballroom Caro Hotel
- 08:00 – 09:00 Registration
- 09:00 – 09:10 Welcome – Ileana Constantinescu, Elissaveta Naumova, Joannis Mytilineos, Chryssa Papasteriades, Milena Ivanova, Amal Bishara
Session I–Highlights in H&I
Chair: Chryssa Papasteriades, Ileana Constantinescu
- 09:10 – 09:30 Joannis Mytilineos – HLA-E in unrelated stem cell transplantation.
- 09:30 – 09:50 Elissaveta Naumova, Anastasiya Mihaylova – New insights in organ transplantation – relevance of novel H&I technologies
- 09:50– 10:10 Antonij Slavcev – Epitope matching in kidney transplantation – a single center study and brief literature review
- 10:10 – 10:30 – Snejina Mihailova – The Impact of Immunological factor on BKV replication in Renal transplanted patients
- 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
Session II – Perspectives in Population Immunogenetics
Chair: Elissaveta Naumova, Joannis Mytilineos
- 11:00 – 11:20 Chryssa Papasteriades –Immunogenetics in Modern Medicine
- 11:20 – 11:40 Marco Andreani – Diversity of the HLA system in modern human populations
- 11:40 – 12:00 Katerina Tarassi – HLA high resolution haplotypes in Greek families
- 12:00 – 12:20 Milena Ivanova – Immunogenetics of Ageing new perspective in NGS era
- 12:20 – 12:40 Amal Bishara – Five Locus High Resolution HLA Allele and Haplotype Frequencies for Arab Donors in the Hadassah Bone Marrow Donor Registry, Clinical Relevance to Local and Worldwide Patients
- 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
Session III – Accreditation and BEPT reports
Chair: Kay Poulton, Derek Middleton
- 14:00 – 14:20 Fatma Oguzs Savran – The results of BEPT on HLA typing
- 14:20 -14:40 Anastasiya Mihaylova, Fatma Oguzs – Report on the 2018 schemes for HLA antibodies, crossmatching and HLA B-27 testing
- 14:40 – 15:00 Milena Ivanova, Amal Bishara – EFI accreditation overview Region 8
- 15:00 – 15:30 Free discussions and comments on behalf of all laboratories
- 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break
Session IV – EFI standards, education in Region 8
Chair: Milena Ivanova, Amal Bishara
- 16:00 – 16:20 Kay Poulton- Beyond Standards to Clinical Guidelines
- 16:20– 16:40 David Turner – EFI Educational activities
- 16:40 – 17:00 Derek Middleton – How the Allele Frequency Net Database website can help you
- 17:00 – 17:15 Tsvetelin Lukanov – Assessment of Haematopoietic Chimerism and Engraftment Monitoring – Our Experience
- 17:15 – 17:30 Ileana Constantinescu – PROGEN – EU project in Immunogenetics
- 17:30 – 17:45 Discussions and closure
- 17:45 – 19:30 Social program
- 20:00 Dinner and dancing
Sunday – January 27th, 2019 Grand Ballroom Caro Hotel
Session V Oral/Poster presentations from the participants
- 9:00- 12:00
- 12:00 – Lunch and social program
