CELEBRATE TRANSPLANT RESEARCH!

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CELEBRATE TRANSPLANT RESEARCH!

September 12, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free

Join us to hear about the exciting and innovative transplant research funded by TRF! Enjoy incredible presentations from leaders in the field of transplantation and network with the transplant community.

 

AGENDA:

5:00 – 5:45  Welcome Reception

5:45 – 5:55  Opening Remarks, Lori Lothian, Chair, TRF Board of Directors

5:55 – 6:15  Dr. John Boyd & Dr. Mark Kearns, Donor heart after withdrawal of life support

6:15 – 6:20  Elaine Yong, Partnerships in pediatric transplant research

6:20 – 6:40  Dr. Tom Blydt-Hansen, Quality of life and mental health needs of children after solid organ transplantation

6:40 – 6:45  Aggie Black, Providence HealthCare

6:45 – 6:55  Ruth McCarrell, Recipient of the Research Challenge Micro Grant Partnership

6:55 – 7:00  Kristi Coldwell, A patient’s perspective

 

Seating is limited. Please RSVP  by September 1: http://www.celebratetransplantresearch.eventbrite.ca

Refreshments provided and parking available onsite.

 

 

Details

Date:
September 12, 2017
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Transplant Research Foundation of BC

Venue

Paetzold Auditorium at Vancouver General Hospital
855 W 12th Ave
Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1N1 Canada
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