The 2019 BANFF Meeting

This year, the BANFF Foundation for Allograft Pathology partners up with the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) for a joint scientific meeting. Which will take place between the 23rd and the 27th of September in Pittsburgh, USA. Dr. Alexandre Loupy will be present there as part of the ASHI/BANFF Steering Committee.

Abstract submissions are now open for oral and poster presentations. The deadline for the submission is the 8th of April.

During the meeting, you will be able to meet more than 1 200 professionals in HLA and the transplant field. And discover all the latest updates in immunogenetics and transplant immunology.

The BANFF Foundation for Allograft Pathology is a non-profit foundation, established in 2013. BANFF aims to further the development of the international BANFF Classification of Allograft Pathology, as well as publicize it. They also aspire to ease collaborative research in order to improve the care of transplant patient.

ASHI was founded in 1974, it is a non-profit international organization of clinical and research professionals. ASHI aims to advance the science and application of histocompatibility and immunogenetics. They also want to provide a forum for the exchange of information among scientists.

This Banff meeting hosted the keynote from Robert Montgomery.