Objetivos do seminário web:

• Reagentes Especiais em Imunohematologia: como usar e qual a importância na resolução de casos clínicos complexos
• A importância da detecção sorológica para direcionar a investigação molecular
• Tipagem molecular dos genes de grupos sanguíneos no auxílio diagnostico.

Speakers: Regina Cardoso; Tatiane de Paula Vendrame; Carine Arnoni, Tamires Delfino dos Santos, Lilian Castilho, PhD

Webinar Objectives:

•  Advances in treatments for patients with Sickle Cell Disease
•  National Haemoglobinopathy Registry

Speakers: Noemi Roy, Farrukh Shah

Webinar Objectives: 

• Prevalence of red cell antigens
• Prevalence of alloantibodies
• Role of Prophylactic antigen matched blood in Thalassemia, Sickle Cell disease, AIHA, women in childbearing age, Chronic Renal failure
• Cost effectiveness

Speaker: Dr. Rajeshwari Basavanna

Webinar Objectives: 

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Webinar Objectives: 

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Webinar Objectives: 

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Webinar Objectives: 

• The Eurotransplant Acceptable Mismatch Program
• How HLA epitope knowledge may benefit highly sensitized patients
• HLA-specific memory B cells: possible use for delisting and desensitization strategies
• Highly sensitized patients are disadvantaged by the presence of denatured HLA in Luminex HLA single antigen testing
• How implementing two SAB vendors can help patients

Speakers: Annette Jackson, Sebastiaan Heidt, Suzanne Bezstarosti, Gonca Karahan, Richard Battle, Alin Girnita 

Webinar Objectives: 

• The Genome Canada Consortium on Precision Medicine in Renal Transplantation
• The Evolution and Revolution in NGS
• Getting the basic building blocks rights- The impact of NGS based HLA typing on our clinical practice
• Definition of immunogenic and non-immunogenic HLA epitopes
• Updates from the HLA- DQ antibody component of the International Histocompatibility Workshop

Speakers: Paul Keown, Karen Sherwood, Sujatha Krisnakumar, Dolly Rose, Cynthia Kramer, Anat Tambur

Webinar Objectives: 

• What's in your toolbox? Experiences with LIFECODES ID assays
• What's in your toolbox? Experiences with LIFECODES LSA and C3d assays
• Non-HLA: A voyage into the unknown
• Clinical Relevance of Non-HLA Antibody Burden in Kidney Transplantation
• Non-HLA antibody panel: from bench to bedside

Speakers: Mike Gautreaux, Brett Loehmann, Bryan Ray, Alek Senev, Carrie Butler

Webinar Objectives:

• Blood component usage in the pre hospital setting
• The use of O positive red cells in the pre hospital setting

Speaker: Dr. James Raitt MBChB, FRCEM, FIMC, Kerry Dowling

Webinar Objectives: 

• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from unrelated donors in Germany
• Structures, Figures, Matching Guidelines, and Outcomes

Speaker: Dr. Joannis Mytilineos

Webinar Objectives: 

• HLA Matching Paradigms in Allogeneic HSCT

Speaker: Dr. Meenakshi Singh, Advanced center for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Navi Mumbai, India

Webinar Objectives: 

• RhD Case Studies: Interpretation and Patient Risks in Transfusions
• Management of platelet alloimmunization on the Maternity Laboratory
• The challenging effects of monoclonal antibody therapies on the Transfusion Laboratory

Speakers: Dr Lilian Castilho, PhD, Dr Rachel Petermann, MD, PhD, Julie Staves Manager, Transfusion Laboratory

Webinar Objectives: 

• A new front in myeloma therapy and an emerging complication in blood bank testing

Speaker: Dr. Rasika Setia

Webinar Objectives: 

• A breakthrough in ABO isoagglutinin titration automation: reason to believe & its benefits

Speakers: Dr. Soma Agrawal

Webinar Objectives:

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Methods to obtain access to CCP
• NYC & the Covid-19 Pandemic
• CUIMC CCP Clinical Trials
• Impacts on Transfusion Service operations

Speakers: Joseph (Yossi) Schwarts

Webinar Objectives: 

• Seeing antibody detection through the lense of Sherlock Holmes

Speaker: Dawn M. Rumsey

Webinar Objectives: 

• Review platelet refractoriness and fetal neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
• Describe how serologic testing can aid clinical management and selection of blood products
• Describe how HPA genotyping can be helpful in different diagnosis of FNAIT
• Describe how platelet donors are screened to identify how whose platelet products may be useful for HPA aluminized patients
• Use cases to illustrate these points

Speaker: Margaret A. Keller, PhD

Webinar Objectives: 

• Serological weak D phenotypes to RHD genotyping: How will I know?

Speaker: Susan T. Johnson 

Webinar Objectives: 

• Pathophysiology of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)
• Laboratory characteristics of various ADAMTS13 tests
• Clinical applications of ADAMTS13 testing in diagnostics and management of patients with TTP

Speaker: Dong Chen MD PhD

Webinar Objectives:

• Advantages of Multi-Assay Analysis: Resolving Discrepancies between Solid Phase Immunoassays
• Non-HLA antibody panel discovery, development, and validation: From bench to bedside
• Redesigning HLA Compatibility: Does it work and are we ready?

Speaker: Julie Houp, MS CHS  Carrie L. Butler, Ph.D.  Massimo Mangiola, Ph.D. D(ACHI)

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Transplanting sensitized candidates: new options for overcoming DSA barriers

Speaker: Annette Jackson

Webinar Objectives: 

• Diagnosis of antibody-meditated rejection in 2021: antibodies, biopsies, and molecules

Speaker: Michael Mengel

Webinar Objectives: 

• Lab week Case Studies with Lifecodes LSA

Speaker: Dave Pinelli 

Webinar Objectives: 

• Next generation Sequencing: Now and the Future
• Comparison of automated HLA typings 11 loci with the Mflex techniques vs 11 Flex techniques
• Non-HLA antibodies time for the challenge in solid organ transplantation
• Immucor's Non-HLA Antibody Assay Expands

Speakers: Michael Solomon, Odile Avinens, David Sansegundo Arribas, Bryan Ray

Webinar Objectives: 

• Immucor Lifescreen Deluxe and Lifecodes Single Antigen, Milano San Raffaele experience

Speaker: Dr. Benedetta Mazzi

Webinar Objectives: 

• Impact of Covid-19 on solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• Impact of Covid-19 on HLA laboratory
• Immune profiling of Covid-19 patients and implication in transplantation
• HLA association with Covid-19

Speaker: Rajalingam Raja Ph.D, FRCP, D(ABHI)

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Overview of single antigen analysis technology
• Walk through of an interactive case study

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, Jean L. Heneghan

Webinar Objectives: 

• Daratumumab and anti-CD38 therapy: a new front in myeloma therapy and emerging complication in blood bank testing

Speakers: Janis Hamilton, Dr. Carlos Villa

Webinar Objectives: 

• Anti-CD47 y su impacto en las pruebas inmunohematologicas

Speaker: Alexander Pajares

Webinar Objectives:

• Describe the relationship between Ren Blood cell antigens and their corresponding antibodies
• Learn about genes, antigens, and antibodies and how they are arranged in each system

Speaker: N/A

Webinar Objectives: 

• Review the Serologic Presentation
•  Discuss Adsorption Procedures
• How to differentiate WAIHA from Drug-Induced Hemolytic

Speaker: Sue Johnson MSTM, MT(ASCP)SBB

Objetivos del seminario web: 

• Definición Antígenos de Baja Frequencia (ABF)
• ¿Porqué estudiar los anticuerpos contra ABF?
• Dificultades en el estudio de ABF

Oradora: Dra. María Antonieta Nuñez

Webinar Objectives: 

• Discuss antibody development as part of the immune system
• Compare and contrast IgM and IgG class antibodies
• Examine reactivity of IgM and IgG class antibodies in common antibody detection methodologies
• Review publications on clinical significance of IgM and IgG class antibodies

Speaker: Tricia Sanders

Webinar Objectives: 

• Review Chronic Transfusion Therapy (CTT) for Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA)
• Present a prospective study of RBC genotyping of SCA patients and transfused units during CTT
• Clinical applications

Speaker: Marianne E. McPherson Yee, MD

Webinar Objectives: 

• Walk though case studies related to Immunohematology

Speaker: Rebacca Coward, MT (ASCP) SBB^CM

Webinar Objectives: 

• Geneotyping to resolve e-like Antibodies

Speaker: Dr. Shaun Lawicki, MBBS

Webinar Objectives: 

• Recognize serological testing results associated with monoclonal antibody therapy
• Identify when a patient is being treated with monoclonal antibody therapy based on what other drugs the patient is currently on
• Recognize monoclonal antibody therapy drugs that can interfere with serological testing

Speaker: Cynthia Ngo MLS (ASCP)^CM SBB^CM

Objetivos del seminario web: 

• Hemoclasificación Predonante
• Adsorción - Elución  con Anti-H
• Donante con Histórico de RhD Negativo
• Fenotipo DEL

Oradora: Dr Baldomero Castro

Objetivos del seminario web: 

• Revisar impacto de la historia clínica en la resolución de la casos
• Proporcionar sangre compatible
• Aplicaciones tecnicas y reactivos especiales
• Trabajar en equipo

Oradora: Nancy Benitez MHS ASCP SBB

Objetivos del seminario web: 

• Cuando la respuesta esta en el ADN
• La IH nos enseña a ver más allá de lo evidente

Oradora: Paula Gaviria MSc

Webinar Objectives: 

• The Challenging Effects of monoclonal anti-CD47 on the Transfusion Laboratory

Speaker: Julie Staves

Objetivos del seminario web: 

• Antígenos del Sistema Rh
• La minoría de los antígenos Rh están codificados por el gen RHD
• Variantes RHD
• Genotipificación RHD

Oradora: Dra. Lilian Castilio

Webinar Objectives: 

• Describe basic RHD genetics & biochemistry
• Discuss the complexity in the determining RhD antigen status in individuals with a serologic weak D phenotype
• List current recommendations from the participants of the AABB/CAP 2015 working party

Speaker: Sue Johnson MSTM, MT(ASCP)SBB

Webinar Objectives: 

• History of RH
• Nomenclature: Who is right, Who is wrong?
• Lack of RH Gene Expression
• RhD Negative Genotypes in Blacks
• Weak D Polymorphism
• Clinical Considerations for Partial D

Speaker: Joann Moulds, PhD