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Transplant Diagnostics

TxDx COP supports, develops, and advances the knowledge and practice of transplantation pathology, immunogenetics, histocompatibility, and HLA antibody testing aiming to improve outcomes for transplant recipients.

AST members can join TxDx COP.

What We’re Working on Now

Top 10 Reads in Transplant Diagnostics

Survey the TxDx COP membership to compile a list of the top 10 most impactful papers in transplant diagnostics published in the prior year.

TxDx COP ATC Travel Grants

Offer three travel grants to ATC for junior faculty to present a clinical case at the TxDx COP Annual Meeting.

Biomarkers

Collaborate with KPCOP on a joint workgroup to assess the clinical utility and cost effectiveness of different biomarkers.

Program Proposals

Submit and facilitate the submission of program proposals to ATC and other meetings throughout the year.

Contact the TxDx COP

Staff Liaison | Olivia Snow

If you have questions related to the Transplant Diagnostics Community of Practice, please contact Olivia Snow.

2024-2025 Executive Committee Executive Committee

Kristina Davis, MD

Chair
Term ending: 2026

Assistant Professor
Corewell Health

Loren Gragert, PhD

Co-Chair
Term ending: 2026

Assistant Professor
Tulane University School of Medicine

Evan Farkash, MD PhD

Past Chair
Term ending: 2026

Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
University of Michigan Health System

Shana Coley, MD PhD

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025

Director, Transplant Translational Research
Arkana Laboratories

Rebecca Kumar, MD

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025

Assistant Professor
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Yousuf Kyeso, MD

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2026

MD
University of Chicago

Penn Muluhngwi, PhD F(ACHI) DABCC NRCC SC(ASCP)

Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2026

Transplant Immunologist/Clinical Chemist
University of Minnesota Medical Center

Rajdeep Das, MD PhD

Early Career Member-at-Large
Term ending: 2025

Assistant Medical Director, HLA
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

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