Second Russian Congress on Organ Donation and Transplantation
Dear Colleagues,
We are honored to invite you to participate in the Second Russian Congress on Organ Donation and Transplantation to be held June 8-10, 2015 at the V.I. Shumakov Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs.
Organ donation and transplantation is a challenging area of modern medicine, drawing much public attention and facing diverse problems, ranging from medical to management and ethical ones.
The Congress is aimed at joining efforts of the society, authorities, clinicians and scientists to save lives of patients, deemed incurable.
Russian and foreign leading experts in clinical medicine and biomedical sciences, as well as public health officials, government representatives, members of political parties and nonprofit organizationswill take part in this event.
The Congress will be held to commemorate such memorable dates in the Russian history of organ transplant surgery as the 50th anniversary of the first kidney transplant and the 25th anniversary of the first liver transplant.
The program includes:
- the Fifth National Conference «Donor organs: the key challenge in transplantation»;
- the Fifth V.I. Shumakov Conference;
- the Second Russian Educational Forum;
- the Fifth Conference «Scientific schools and new names».
The Congress will take place at the following address: Schukinskaya str., bld. 1, Moscow, Russia.
tel.: +7 (499) 193-87-62, fax.: +7 (499) 190-38-77.
e-mail: transplantology@mail.ru, transplant2009@mail.ru.
Sergey Gautier,
Professor,
M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Federal Research Center for Transplantology and Artificial Organs,
President
27 June 2015
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8:30 — 10:00
Registration of Congress participants
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10:00 — 12:00
Large conference hall
Opening of the Congress
Report
Transplantology in Russia: timeline of achievements
Gautier S.V., academician of the RAS
Award ceremony «Transplantation: starting a new life »
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12:00 — 13:00
Break (lunch)
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13:00 — 14:00
Lecture
The Council of Europe Convention against
Trafficking in Human Organs
José Núñez, MD, PhD
Transplant Coordinator,
World Health Organization
(Geneva, Switzerland)
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14:00 — 14:15
Break
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14:15 — 16:45
Plenary session
Dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the first
liver transplantation in Russia
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16:45 — 17:00
Break (coffee)
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17:00 — 18:45
Plenary session
Renal transplantation in Russia:
journey that spans half a century
09 June 2015
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10:00 — 11:45
Large conference hall
National Conference
The Fifth V.I. Shumakov Conference
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11:45 — 12:00
Break(coffee)
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12:00 — 13:45
National Conference
The Fifth V.I. Shumakov Conference
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13:45 — 14:30
Break (lunch)
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14:30 — 16:00
The Fifth National Conference
«Scientific schools and new names»
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16:00 — 16:15
Break (coffee)
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16:15 — 18:15
The Fifth National Conference
«Organ donation: the key-point of transplantology»
10 June 2015
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10:00 — 11:30
Large conference hall
The Second Russian Educational Forum
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11:30 — 12:00
Break(coffee)
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12:00 — 14:00
Plenary session
Innovations in transplantation and regenerative medicine:
getting to the bottom.
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15:00
Small conference hall
Meeting of the Specialized Commission on transplantation of
the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation