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Congress Overview
Congress Title | Asian Transplantation Week 2023 (ATW 2023) |
Date | November 15 (Wed) – 18 (Sat), 2023 |
Venue | Conrad Seoul, Seoul, Korea Location |
Official Language | English |
Hosted by | The Korean Society for Transplantation (KST) |
Endorsed by | The Transplantation Society (TTS) |
Important Dates | Abstract Submission Period May 17 (Wed) – August 2 (Wed), 2023 |
Abstract Acceptance Notice September 6 (Wed), 2023 | |
Early-Bird Registration Period June 30 (Fri) – September 20 (Wed), 2023 | |
Pre-registration Period September 21 (Thu) – November 8 (Wed) | |
Secretariat Contact Information |
ATW 2023 Secretariat InSession International Convention Services, Inc. 4Fl., 10, Yeoksam-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06244, Korea Tel: +82-2-3452-7245 E-mail: atweek@insession.co.kr |
Introduction of Asian transplantation Week
Since 2016, the Korean Society for Transplantation has developed its annual autumn congress into an international congress and named the ‘Asian Transplantation Week (ATW).’ The goal of ATW is to serve as a milestone for all Asian societies in the development of their transplant programs, contributing to the establishment of a solid foundation for their initiatives.
Principles and Values of the Asian Transplantation Week
To disseminate Korea’s scientific advances in transplantation surgery through ATW congress
To provide clinical and academic support for transplant programs to be established in Asian countries
To promote friendship among clinicians, coordinators, social workers, and scientists involved in the related fields
History of Asian Transplantation Week
ATW 2016
1st Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2016)
October 27 (Thu) – 29 (Sat), 2016
Grand Hyatt Incheon, Incheon, Korea
769 participants from 29 Countries
ATW 2017
2nd Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2017)
October 18 (Wed) – 22 (Sun), 2017
Grand Hyatt Incheon, Incheon, Korea
Asian Transplant, Where Do We Stand
841 participants from 27 Countries
ATW 2018
3rd Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2018)
November 8 (Thu) – 10 (Sat), 2018
BEXCO, Busan, Korea
One Step Forward, Collaboration in Asian Transplant Experts
846 participants from 29 Countries
ATW 2019
4th Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2019)
October 17 (Thu) – 19 (Sat), 2019
Gyeongju HICO, Kyungju, Korea
Asian Transplantation: Growing and Moving Forward in Harmony
801 participants from 29 Countries
ATW 2020
5th Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2020)
December 3 (Thu) – 5 (Sat), 2020
Virtual Congress
Adapting to the New Normal: New Future of Asian Transplantation
542 participants from 25 Countries
ATW 2021
6th Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2021)
October 7 (Thu) – 9 (Sat), 2021
EXCO, Daegu, Korea & Online (Hybrid Congress)
New Horizon for Better Transplantation in Asia
728 participants from 35 Countries
ATW 2022
7th Asian Transplantation Week (ATW 2022)
November 17 (Thu) – 19 (Sat), 2022
Conrad Seoul, Seoul, Korea
Dream Bigger: Moving to the Next Level of Asian Transplantation
1,057 participants from 37 Countries
Development of Asian Transplantation Week