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January, 2013

January 02, 2013
Transplant Societies Submit Comments to HHS Regarding the ACA Essential Health Benefit
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November, 2012

November 26, 2012
Membership Dues Reminder
PLEASE NOTE: The AST and ASTS have changed their policy regarding member discounted registration for the American Transplant Congress. Membership dues must be paid by April 1, 2013 in order to receive the discounted member registration rate. All members that plan to attend the 2013 ATC, May 18-22, 2013 in Seattle, WA must pay membership dues prior to April 1, 2013 in order to be eligible to receive the member discounted registration rate. The member discounted rate will not be available to members who submit membership dues after April 1st. Members who pay dues after April 1st will be... Read More...
November 08, 2012
IMPORTANT NOTICE - ATC REGISTRATION
The AST and ASTS have changed their policy regarding member discounted registration for the American Transplant Congress. Membership dues must be paid by April 1, 2013 in order to receive the discounted member registration rate. All members that plan to attend the 2013 ATC, May 18-22, 2013 in Seattle, WA must pay membership dues prior to April 1, 2013 in order to be eligible to receive the member discounted registration rate. The member discounted rate will not be available to members who submit membership dues after April 1st. Members who pay dues after April 1st will be required to... Read More...
2014 WTC Abstract Deadline
The World Transplant Congress encourages you to submit an abstract today! Click here to view the abstract categories. All accepted abstracts for oral or poster presentations will be published online as supplements to the American Journal of Transplantation, the joint journal of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS, and Transplantation, the official journal of The Transplantation Society (TTS). The abstract site is available now through Friday, January 10, 2014, 11:59 PM CST.... Read More...
2015 Thomas E. Starzl Prize in Surgery and Immunology
The Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at the University of Pittsburgh is accepting nominations for the 2015 Thomas E. Starzl Prize in Surgery and Immunology. Nominees should be national or international leaders who have made significant contributions to the field of organ transplantation. Previous prize recipients are Paul I. Terasaki, Carl-Gustav Groth, Henri Bismuth, Sir Gustav J.V. Nossal, Francis D. Moore, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Sir Roy Y. Calne, Robert S. Schwartz, Norman E. Shumway, Richard L. Simmons, Nancy L. Ascher, Christian P. Larsen, Herman Waldmann, Clyde F. Barker, Ralph... Read More...

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