Texas Transplantation Society (TTS) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting

Texas Transplantation Society (TTS) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting is organized by Texas Transplantation Society (TTS), Inc. and will be held from Jul 17 - 19, 2026 at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort And Spa, Austin, Texas, United States of America.

Description:
Technology, Innovation, and the Future of Transplantation highlights the transformative tools, ideas, and collaborations shaping the next era of transplant care. Emerging technologies, novel clinical practices, data-driven strategies, and operational innovations fueling improvement of donor management, organ utilization, patient outcomes, and system performance will be featured. We welcome contributions from clinicians, researchers, technologists, administrators, and industry partners that showcase practical solutions, breakthrough research, and forward-looking approaches that will define how transplantation evolves in the years ahead.

Why present?
The TTS members provide the content and education offered at the TTS Annual Scientific Meeting. Presenting at the TTS Annual Scientific Meeting provides an opportunity to build your professional network, learn, reflect, and engage with colleagues. Presenting a content-rich session as an individual or a team is a wonderful way to share knowledge, experiences, and ideas. Submit a proposal to share your future directions, best practices, stories of successful collaborations, or solutions to issues. We appreciate your participation!

Types of Presentations:
The Texas Transplantation Society is accepting submissions in the following four categories:

• 30-Minute General Session Presentations
  Designed for concise, impactful discussions, these sessions are ideal for presenting focused research, innovative practices, or emerging trends. Speakers will have 30 minutes to share their insights, including time for audience questions.
• 60-Minute General Session Presentations
  These sessions provide an opportunity for a deeper dive into complex topics, multidisciplinary approaches, or case studies. Presenters will have up to an hour, allowing for a more comprehensive exploration of the subject, as well as interactive Q&A.
• 12-Minute Oral Presentations for the Trinkle-Banowsky Abstract/Case Competition
  These brief oral presentations are part of the Trinkle-Banowsky Abstract/Case Competition and are perfect for showcasing research findings, unique case studies, or innovative ideas. Presenters will deliver their key points in 10 minutes and have 2 minutes for Q&A.
• Poster Presentations for the Trinkle-Banowsky Abstract/Case Competition
  This format allows presenters to visually showcase their research or case studies through a poster display. During designated poster sessions, presenters can engage directly with attendees, discuss their work, and answer questions in an informal and interactive setting.

Topics of Interest:
Below is a list of suggested topics, though we also welcome proposals for other relevant areas:

• Panel Discussions
• Building Partnerships Between Patients and Care Teams
• Exploring Partnerships Across Various Aspects of Cater
• Case Studies Reviewed by Expert Panels
• Managing Transplants for Highly-Sensitive Patients
• “What Keeps You Up at Night?”
• Liver Cancer and Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
• Current Topics in HLA
• Ethical Considerations in Transplantation
• GLP-1 Agonists and Metabolic Optimization for Transplant Preparation
• Using GLP-1 Agonists to Help Living Donor Candidates Lose Weight
• Maximizing Organ Utilization
• Infectious Disease and T-Cell Considerations in Transplantation
• Technology and Logistics: The Impact of New Allocation Systems and Technological Advancements

Educational Content:
Please note, we do ask for details in the Call for Presentations that will assist us with applying for and complying with the following accreditations:

• American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC)
• American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI)
• Continuing Medical Education (CME)
• Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
• Social Worker