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12 th December 2008 ,

12 th December 2008 , Clinical Science Building, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave site, CV2 2DX. Scientific Committee and Organisers Dr Rob Higgins robert.higgins@uhcw.nhs.uk. Dr David Briggs David.Briggs@nbs.nhs.uk. Dr Daniel Zehnder

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12 th December 2008 ,

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  1. 12th December 2008, Clinical Science Building, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave site, CV2 2DX Scientific Committee and Organisers Dr Rob Higgins robert.higgins@uhcw.nhs.uk Dr David Briggs David.Briggs@nbs.nhs.uk Dr Daniel Zehnder d.zehnder@warwick.ac.uk

  2. Preliminary Programme Invitation Clinical Science Building UHCW, Walsgrave We would like to invite everyone involved or interested in transplantation to join us at the first international workshop in antibody incompatible transplantation. Over recent years much change has occurred in this important clinical area. Therefore latest information will be presented by various international experts in the field of antibody, antibody assay, B-cells and complement. Issues of sensitised patients, clinical experience with antibody incompatible transplantation and the opportunity for clinical trials will be discussed. Friday 12th December 2008, CSB Lecture Theater 8.30 Coffee/Tea Antibodies Chair: R. Higgins 09.00 Introduction R. Higgins, Coventry, UK 09.15 Can microbeads replace cellular D. Briggs, Birmingham, UK crossmatching 09.45 Antibody monitoring N. Krishnan, Coventry, UK 10.00 Approach to transplanting highly F, Claas, Groningen, sensitised patients within Netherlands Eurotransplant 10.30 Antibody homeostasis AR Bradwel, Birmingham, UK 11.00- 11.30 Coffee/Tea Complement, Immune cells Chair: D. Zehnder/D. Mitchell 11.30 Control of B cells and antibody M. Clatworthy, Cambridge, UK production 12.00 Complement system in transplant R. Hamer, Coventry, UK patients 12.15 Complement and antibody mediated S. Sacks, London, UK rejection 12.45-14.00 Lunch and Poster Presentations Clincal experience in the UK and Europe Chair D. Briggs 14.00 Paris experience with D. Glotz, Paris, France HLA incompatible transplantation 14.30 Programme updates - Guy’s Hospital N. Mahmode, London, UK - Cambridge A.. Butler, Cambridge, UK - West London D. Taube, London. UK 15.15 UK Transplant data on exchange andR. Johnson, Bristol, UK antibody Incompatible transplantation 15.45 Future research and Clinical Trials R. Higgins, Coventry, UK 16.15 Coffee – Close. Call for abstracts Abstracts for poster presentation must be submitted by e-mail by 25th October 2008 to: Dr Robert Higgins (robert.higgins@uhcw.nhs.uk) or Dr Daniel Zehnder (d.zehnder@warwick.ac.uk) The official language of the workshop will be English. Registration  Workshop fee £ 40 To register for the workshop please contact the workshop secretariat before 21st November 2008Mrs Rachel Davis Postgraduate Office University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire Clifford Bridge Road CV2 2DX, Coventry Tel: 024 7696 8722 (ext 28722) E-mail: rachel.davis@uhcw.nhs.uk

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