ASHI Virtual Regional Education Workshop
The Virtual Regional Education Workshop is designed to introduce emerging technologies and concepts at a basic level. The faculty and topics are selected to meet the growing educational needs of the ASHI community. Regional Education Workshop faculty share their expertise and experience with attendees and provide an interactive, educational atmosphere for the novice to the experienced bench technologist and supervisor, with some essential theory and practical application in the laboratory.
Continuing Education
ASHI is pleased to announce The American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics has approved the Regional Education Workshop content for a maximum of 10.5 contact hours or 1.575 CECs for completing each module.
Click below to download the 2020 Virtual Regional Education Workshop Program.
Friday, August 21
(All event times are listed in EST)
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Eplet-based Antibody Analysis: Dare Not to Look at the MFI?
Massimo Mangiola, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Eplet-based Antibody Analysis: Discussion of Cases
Massimo Mangiola, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Keynote Address: What We’ve Learned about COVID-19 to Date
Michael G. Ison, MD, MS
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Case Study Presentations
- 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM - Yasmine Shaaban, MT, CHT
- 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM - Katie Rozar, MLS(ASCP)
Break
(Please visit Virtual Exhibit Hall)
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Sponsored Talk presented by One Lambda
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Risk Assessment for Hard to Transplant Patients in Solid Organ Transplant
Taba Kheradmand, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Risk Assessment for Hard to Transplant Patients in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
Taba Kheradmand, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
Friday, August 28
(All event times are listed in EST)
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
HLA and Transplant Immunology- The Basics and Beyond
Bruce Young, MLT
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Typing Trouble – Troubleshooting in HLA Typing
Bruce Young, MLT
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
The Donor and Recipient Experience
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Break
(Please visit Virtual Exhibit Hall)
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Vendor Presentations
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Clinical and Technical Aspects of Crossmatching in Transplantation I
Daniel Ramon, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Clinical and Technical Aspects of Crossmatching in Transplantation II
Daniel Ramon, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
HLA and Transplant Immunology- The Basics and Beyond
Bruce Young, MLT
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Typing Trouble – Troubleshooting in HLA Typing
Bruce Young, MLT
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
The Donor and Recipient Experience
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Break
(Please visit Virtual Exhibit Hall)
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Vendor Presentations
- 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM - One Lambda
- 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM - CareDx
- 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Immucor
- 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM - Natera
- 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM - GenDx
- 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Omixon
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Clinical and Technical Aspects of Crossmatching in Transplantation I
Daniel Ramon, Ph.D., D(ABHI)
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Clinical and Technical Aspects of Crossmatching in Transplantation II
Daniel Ramon, Ph.D., D(ABHI)