13th Conference of Undiagnosed Diseases Network International / 5-7 September, 2024, Seoul, Korea / Seoul National University Children's Hospital, CJ Hall

Program at a Glance

Day 0 - November 11 (Wed)

The 17th Deceased Donor Organ Transplant Skill Workshop (DDOT):
DDLT and Robot Assisted Kidney Transplantation (RAKT) Hands-on

08:30-17:10, Seoul National University Hospital

Day 1 - November 12 (Thu)

Place 1F 2F 3F
Time Room 1
(101-102)
Room 2
(103)
Room 3
(104-105)
Room 4
(106-107)
Room 5
(108)
Room 6
(109-110)
Room 7
(201)
Room 8
(202)
Room 9
(203)
Room 10
(204)
Room 11
(205)
Room 12
(206)
Room 13
(207)
Room 14
(301)
08:00-08:30 Registration Poster
Exhibition
08:30-10:00 Postgraduate Course 1
(Kidney/Pancreas) Surgical Techniques and Complication Management in Kidney Transplantation (Video-Based)
Postgraduate Course 2
(Basic) Emerging Paradigms of Tissue-Resident Immunity in Transplantation
Postgraduate Course 3
(Liver) From Detection to Resolution:
A Comprehensive Guide to Post-Transplant Vascular Complications
Postgraduate Course 4
(Pathology) Practical Update
in SOT Pathology
Postgraduate Course 5
(Xenotransplantation) Latest Updates in Xenotransplantation
Postgraduate Course 6
(Laboratory) Back to the Basics: Pre-Transplant HLA Antibody Assays
             
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break ('30)
10:30-12:00 Postgraduate Course 7
(Kidney/Pancreas) Genetic Testing and Genetic Disease in Kidney Transplantation
Postgraduate Course 8
(Basic) Emerging Technologies in Transplant Immunology
Postgraduate Course 9
(Liver) Post-Transplant Nightmares:
How to Rescue the Graft and the Patient
Postgraduate Course 10
(Infection) Vaccination in the Pre- and Post-Transplant Periods: 2026 Update
Postgraduate Course 11
(Organ Recovery) Multi-Organ Recovery: Essentials for Successful Deceased Donor Transplantation
Policy Forum
Building a National DCD Framework in Korea: Perspectives from Neurosurgery, Critical Care, Ethics, and Transplantation KOR
             
12:00-13:00 Luncheon Symposium 1   Luncheon Symposium 2 Luncheon Symposium 3               Asian Multinational
Study Program 1
Asian Multinational
Study Program 2
13:00-13:30                     Opening Ceremony    
13:30-14:00                     Special Lecture 1    
14:00-14:30 Coffee Break ('30)
14:30-16:00 Oral Presentation 1
(Kidney/Pancreas)
Concurrent Symposium 1
(Basic) Advances in Gene Editing for Organ Transplantation: From Bench to Bedside
Oral Presentation 2
(Liver)
Oral Presenation 3
(TBD)
GTW (Go Together With)
Symposium (Malaysia)
Oral Presenation 4
(Donation)
             
16:00-19:00 KST Busan Tour Program

Day 2 (November 13, Fri)

Place 1F 2F 3F
Time Room 1
(101-102)
Room 2
(103)
Room 3
(104-105)
Room 4
(106-107)
Room 5
(108)
Room 6
(109-110)
Room 7
(201)
Room 8
(202)
Room 9
(203)
Room 10
(204)
Room 11
(205)
Room 12
(206)
Room 13
(207)
Room 14
(301)
08:00-09:30 Oral Presentation 5
(Kidney/Pancreas)
Oral Presentation 6
(TBD)
Oral Presenation 7
(Liver)
KOTRY- AI
Multimodal Approach in Organ Transplantation
Asian Collaboration Symposium Oral Presenation 8
(Lung)
TSS Opening Ceremony Oral Presenation 9
(Xenotransplantation)
    Mentor-Mentee
Program 1
Mentor-Mentee
Program 2
Poster
Exhibition
09:30-10:00 Coffee Break ('30)
10:00-10:30                     Special Lecture 2    
10:30-11:00                     Keynote Lecture 1    
11:00-11:30                     Living Legends Session    
11:30-12:00                     General Assembly    
12:00-13:00 Luncheon Symposium 4   Luncheon Symposium 5 Luncheon Symposium 6   Luncheon Symposium 7           Meet the Professor 1
(Xenotransplantation)
Meet the Professor 2
(Laboratory)
13:00-14:00                     Plenary Session 1    
14:00-14:20 Coffee Break ('20)
14:20-15:50 Concurrent Symposium 2
(Kidney/Pancreas) Kidney Transplantation in Elderly and Frailty Issue in Transplantation 
Concurrent Symposium 3
(Infection) Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy in Transplantation:
Expanding Boundaries Beyond Hospital
Concurrent Symposium 4
(Liver) AI in Liver Transplantation 
  KST-ESOT
Joint Symposium
Transplanting the Highly Sensitised Patient: Only Through Multidisciplinary Innovation
Concurrent Symposium 5
(Lung) Novel Therapy of CLAD 
TSS Concurrent Symposium 1
(Machine Perfusion) Machine Perfusion: Present Realities and Future Promises 
TSS Concurrent Symposium 2
(Laboratory) Clinical Updates and Innovative Strategies in HLA/ABO-Incompatible Transplantation 
Concurrent Symposium 6
(Xenotransplantation) Will Infection Become a Major Obstacle to Xenotransplantation?
Vitallink Symposium 1 Transplantation in Asia: Achieving Self-Sufficiency in Organ Transplantation   Asian Multinational
Study Program 3
Asian Multinational
Study Program 4
15:50-16:20 Coffee Break ('30)
16:20-17:50 Concurrent Symposium 7
(Kidney/Pancreas) ABMR and MVI
- From Pathophysiology to Diagnosis
Concurrent Symposium 8
(Liver) Navigating Frailty for Optimal Liver Transplant Outcomes
Women In Transplantation Gender Disparity in Asia KST-TST(Thailand)
Joint Symposium
Infection Prophylaxis in Transplantation
Concurrent Symposium 9
(Lung) Understanding Each Other: Asian Lung Transplant Networking
TSS Concurrent Symposium 3
(Kidney) Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
TSS Concurrent Symposium 4
(Liver) Navigating Immunological Challenges: From Alloreactivity to Graft Survival
Concurrent Symposium 10
(Xenotransplantation) Multifaceted Strategies to Optimize Outcomes in Xenotransplantation
Vitallink Symposium 2 Overcoming Barriers to Deceased Organ Donation in Asia: A System-Based Approach
17:50-18:30
17:50-18:30                          
18:30-21:00                     Gala dinner    

Day 3 (November 14, Sat)

Place 1F 2F 3F
Time Room 1
(101-102)
Room 2
(103)
Room 3
(104-105)
Room 4
(106-107)
Room 5
(108)
Room 6
(109-110)
Room 7
(201)
Room 8
(202)
Room 9
(203)
Room 10
(204)
Room 11
(205)
Room 12
(206)
Room 13
(207)
Room 14
(301)
08:30-10:00 Concurrent Symposium 11
(Kidney/Pancreas) New Therapies in
Kidney Transplantation
 
Concurrent Symposium 12
(Heart) Rethinking Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Concurrent Symposium 13
(Brain Death Determination) Rethinking Brain Death Determination for Organ Donation in the Era of Organ Shortage: Global Standards and Future Directions
ASTREG Joint Symposium Database and Registry   Concurrent Symposium 14 Transplantation in Robotic Surgery Era TSS Concurrent Symposium 5
(Laboratory) New Horizons in Transplant Diagnostics: From Microbiome to Organ-on-a-Chip
TSS Concurrent Symposium 6
(Liver) Next-Generation Biology
of Liver Transplantation
 
Concurrent Symposium 15
(Xenotransplantation) How do Histopathological Findings in Xenotransplantation Differ from Those in Allotransplantation?
Concurrent Symposium 16
(Coordinator) Transplant Coordinator Beginner Course KOR
  Mentor-Mentee
Program 3
Mentor-Mentee
Program 4
Poster
Exhibition
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break ('30)
10:30-12:00 Concurrent Symposium 17
(Laboratory/Pathology) Precision Immunology in Kidney Transplantation:
Navigating on Non-HLA Antibodies
Concurrent Symposium 18
(Heart) Optimizing Donor Utilization in Heart Transplantation
Concurrent Symposium 19
(Liver) Video Session: How to Restore Portal Flow: Case-Based Surgical Decision-Making in Difficult Liver Transplantation
KOTRY Joint Symposium Linking KOTRY with External Big Data KJTF 1 How to Improve Deceased Donor Transplantation Using Modern Technologies Lung Workshop
(Video Session)
TSS Concurrent Symposium 7
(Kidney) Foundation Models and Clinical Intelligence in Transplantation
TSS Concurrent Symposium 8
(Kidney) Kidney Paired Donation for Highly Sensitized Patients: European Experience and Practical Challenges in Asia
Concurrent Symposium 20
(Xenotransplantation) How Can Asian Countries Foster Legal and Social Acceptance of Xenotransplantation?
Concurrent Symposium 21
(Coordinator) Practical Approaches to Organ Donation and Transplant Coordination: Improving Utilization KOR
  Vitallink Workshop 1   
12:00-13:00 Luncheon Symposium 8   Luncheon Symposium 9 Luncheon Symposium10   Luncheon Symposium 11           Meet the Professor 3
(Lung)
Meet the Professor 4
(Liver)
13:00-13:30                     State-of -the-Art Lecture    
13:30-14:00                     Keynote Lecture 2    
14:00-15:00                     Plenary Session 2    
15:00-15:20 Coffee Break ('20)
15:20-16:50 Concurrent Symposium 22
(Kidney/Pancreas) Infections in Kidney Transplantation:
Challenges and New Strategies
Concurrent Symposium 23
(Liver) Clinical Uncertainties in LDLT for Down-Staged HCC
KOTRY-Omics
Omics approach in Korean Organ Transplantation Registry
KJTF 2 Transplantation in Super-Aging Society Concurrent Symposium 24
(Laboratory) HLA Immunogenicity
and Eplet Analysis
TSS Concurrent Symposium 9
(Lung) AI Tools in Transplantation
TSS Concurrent Symposium 10
(Heart) Next-Generation Biology of Heart Transplantation 
Concurrent Symposium 25
(Xenotransplantation) How Do Clinical Translation Strategies for Xenotransplantation Differ Among Asian Nations?
Oral Presentation 10
(Coordinator) KOR
  Vitallink Workshop 2  
16:50-17:50 Oral Presentation 11
(Kidney/Pancreas)
Oral Presentation 12
(Heart)
Oral Presentation 13
(Liver)
Oral Presentation 14
(TBD)
Oral Presentation 15
(Lung)
TSS Oral Presentation 1 TSS Oral Presentation 2 Oral Presentation 16
(Xenotransplantation)
       
17:50-18:20                     Award Ceremony
& Closing