National Ex Vivo Normothermic Perfusion Symposium
Friday 3rd July 2015
Fitzwilliam College, Storey’s Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DG
A UK Blood and Transplant Research Unit (BTRU) Event
Hosted by the University of Cambridge and the University of Newcastle
08:15 |
Coffee and Registration |
Upper Hall 1 |
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09:00 |
Welcome & Introduction to the National EVNP Symposium Mr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy |
Reddaway Room |
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09:10 |
Introduction to the BTRU Prof Andrew Bradley & Prof Andy Fisher |
Reddaway Room |
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09:20 |
Kidney EVNP Chair: Prof Mike Nicholson & Prof Jordan Pober |
Reddaway Room |
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09:20
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Dr Mike Murphy (Cambridge) Why mitochondria are important to surgeons |
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09:40 |
Prof Ina Jochmans (Leuven) Kidney preservation - the European perspective |
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10:00
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Mr Gabi Oniscu (Edinburgh) Ex vivo normothermic perfusion or normothermic regional perfusion? |
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10:20
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Dr Sarah Hosgood (Cambridge) Renal Transplantation after EVNP |
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10:45 |
Coffee Break |
Upper Hall 1 |
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11:00 |
Lung EVNP Chair: Prof Andy Fisher & Dr James Fildes |
Reddaway Room |
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11:00
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Prof Andrew Fisher (Newcastle) Clinical EVLP – how far have we come? |
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11:20
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Dr James Fildes (Manchester) Leukocyte trafficking in experimental EVLP |
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11:40
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Mr Simon Becker (Hannover) Evaluating acellular vs. cellular perfusate composition in experimental EVLP |
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12:00 |
Mr Anders Andreasson (Newcastle) Identifying predictive biomarkers in clinical EVLP |
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12:20 |
Pancreas, Small Bowel and Limb EVNP Chair: Mr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy & Mr Christopher Callaghan |
Reddaway Room |
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12:20
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Mr Adam Barlow (Cambridge) Is EVNP a useful tool for viability assessment of the pancreas? |
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12:40
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Mr Mazin Hamed (Cambridge) Small bowel EVNP as an experimental tool |
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12:50 |
Mr Mohamed Akhavani (Royal Free) Composite graft EVNP: Potential applications in limb transplantation and beyond |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
Upper Hall 1 |
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14:00 |
Heart EVNP Chair: Prof John Dark & Prof Stig Steen |
Reddaway Room |
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14:00
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Dr Diana Garcia Saez (Harefield) Perfusion for donor hearts outside of the standard acceptability criteria |
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14:20
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Mr Simon Messer (Papworth) Perfusion strategies for successful clinical heart DCD transplantation |
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14:40
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Prof Stig Steen (Lund) Expanding the Donor Heart Pool – Transport and Assessment |
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15:00 |
Prof John Dark (Newcastle) Overview – Dreams and Realities in Donor Heart perfusion |
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15:20 |
Liver EVNP Chair: Prof Chris Watson & Prof Peter Friend |
Reddaway Room |
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15:20 |
Prof Peter Friend (Oxford) Perfusion characteristics predicting viable livers: initial experience |
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15:40
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Mr Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis (Cambridge) What’s the solution for perfusion? |
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16:00
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Mr David Nasralla (Oxford) Clinical liver EVNP: The COPE experience |
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16:20 |
Cross-Diaphragmatic Discussion Panel Chair: Mr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy |
Reddaway Room |
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All Session Chairs Challenges and opportunities: Trial design and technology validation |
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16:55 |
Summary and Close Mr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy |
Reddaway Room |
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Symposium Steering Committee
Mr Kourosh Saeb-Parsy (Cambridge)
Prof Andrew Bradley (Cambridge)
Mr Chris Callaghan (London)
Prof John Dark (Newcastle)
Prof Andy Fisher (Newcastle)
Dr Sarah Hosgood (Cambridge)
Prof Michael Nicholson (Cambridge)
Mr Gabriel Oniscu (Edinburgh)
Mr Gavin Pettigrew (Cambridge)
Prof Jordan Pober (Yale)
Prof Christopher Watson (Cambridge)
Mr Colin Wilson (Newcastle)