Xenotransplantation

Confirmed Speakers

Stay tuned for updates as the Congress Program comes into focus!
PART ONE

Workshop Session:

Design of Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials

Cornea

Chang Ho Yoon, Korea

Naked Islets

Kwang-Won Kim, Korea

Encapsulated Islets

Shinichi Matsumoto, Japan

Kidney

A. Joseph Tector, United States

Workshop Session:

What is the Ideal Pig for Xenotransplantation?

Are remaining xeno-antigens relevant?

A. Joseph Tector, United States

The ideal modified pig, how many genes are necessary?

Eckhard Wolf, Germany

Do we need to address physiologic incompatibilities?

David K.C. Cooper, United States

Xeno-organ growth: myth or reality?

Matthias Längin, Germany

PART TWO

Workshop Session:

Regulation of Xenotransplantation

Regulation in Korea

Ivo Kwon, Korea

Regulation in China

Shaoping Deng, People’s Republic of China

Regulating Safety: what’s new?

Linda Scobie, United Kingdom

Update on the changsha communiques

Wayne J. Hawthorne, Australia

PART THREE

SOTA Session:

Recent Breakthroughs in Xenogeneic Tissue and Organ Transplantation

Heart

Paolo Brenner, Germany

Kidney

Kazuhiko Yamada, United States

Islets

Chung-Gyu Park, Korea

Cornea

Mee Kum Kim, Korea