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Welcome, Opening Remarks Sixth Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology Lorraine C. Racusen, M.D Kim Solez, M.D.

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1 Welcome, Opening Remarks Sixth Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology Lorraine C. Racusen, M.D Kim Solez, M.D.

2 Slide 2 Banff Conferences - Every Two Years 1991-2007 1991-95 The Centre For Conferences - Banff, AB CANADA 1991-95 The Centre For Conferences - Banff, AB CANADA 1997-99 The Banff Springs Hotel - Banff, AB CANADA 1997-99 The Banff Springs Hotel - Banff, AB CANADA 2001 The Rimrock Resort Hotel - Banff, AB CANADA 2001 The Rimrock Resort Hotel - Banff, AB CANADA 2003 Aberdeen, SCOTLAND(near Banff, Scotland) 2003 Aberdeen, SCOTLAND(near Banff, Scotland) 2005 Banff, AB CANADA 2005 Banff, AB CANADA 2007 Inverness, SCOTLAND 2007 Inverness, SCOTLAND

3 Slide 3 Practical Aspects of 2001 Conference - Rimrock Hotel Excellent combination: Excellent combination: Great conference Great conference Many “deliverables” Many “deliverables” All stakeholder groups here All stakeholder groups here Time with family and friends Time with family and friends Most meals on your own Most meals on your own Thursday afternoon free (ARF Biopsy Meeting) Thursday afternoon free (ARF Biopsy Meeting) No scheduled entertainment No scheduled entertainment

4 Slide 4 Practical Aspects of 2003 Conference University of Aberdeen, June 14 - 21 More structured, historic: More structured, historic: Satellite of Berlin ICN Satellite of Berlin ICN Organized entertainment Organized entertainment Tours of Banff etc. Tours of Banff etc. Movies - 1991 Banff Conf. - “The Way We Were” Movies - 1991 Banff Conf. - “The Way We Were” Presentation by Dr. Doug Wilson who opened 1991 conference as Dean of Medicine UofA Presentation by Dr. Doug Wilson who opened 1991 conference as Dean of Medicine UofA Screening of “Local Hero” and visit to Pennan. Screening of “Local Hero” and visit to Pennan.

5 Slide 5 CD-ROM for 1999 Banff Conf. - Content to be finalized at this meeting. Distributed this summer Distributed this summer Presentations Presentations Abstracts Abstracts Movies of high points Movies of high points Movies of poetry Movies of poetry If you have questions about your part of CD- ROM please visit us in the office and view your section. If you have questions about your part of CD- ROM please visit us in the office and view your section. Supported by Fujisawa Supported by Fujisawa

6 Slide 6 “Solid Organ Music” Heart and liver in music: Heart and liver in music: "Closer to the Heart" (Rush) "Closer to the Heart" (Rush) "The Heart of the Matter" (Don Henley) "The Heart of the Matter" (Don Henley) “The Stranger Song” (Leonard Cohen) "Please understand, I never had a secret chart to get me to the heart of this or any other matter" “The Stranger Song” (Leonard Cohen) "Please understand, I never had a secret chart to get me to the heart of this or any other matter" “Torch Song” (Marillion -"Clutching at Straws" album) “Doctor says my liver looks like leaving with my lover.” “Torch Song” (Marillion -"Clutching at Straws" album) “Doctor says my liver looks like leaving with my lover.”

7 Slide 7 Transplant Pathologists as a Political Force Need participation in new American Journal of Transplantation edited by Phil Halloran. Need participation in new American Journal of Transplantation edited by Phil Halloran. Would encourage transplant pathologists to join: Would encourage transplant pathologists to join: International Transplantation Society International Transplantation Society American Society of Transplantation American Society of Transplantation American Society of Transplant Surgeons American Society of Transplant Surgeons (Kidney) International Society of Nephrology (Kidney) International Society of Nephrology (Heart and Lung) International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Heart and Lung) International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation

8 Slide 8 The Banff Conference “Team”! Course Director Liver Jake Demetris Antibody Phil Halloran Viral Disease ParmjeetRandhawaParmjeetRandhawa Lorraine Racusen Kim Solez Michele Hales CoordinatorCoordinator Heart E. Renee Rodriquez Rodriquez

9 Slide 9 Corporate Supporters Bristol-Myers Squibb Bristol-Myers Squibb Fujisawa Fujisawa Genentech Genentech Novartis Pharma AG, Novartis Pharma AG, Roche Laboratories Roche Laboratories Wyeth-Ayerst Research Wyeth-Ayerst Research

10 Slide 10 Housekeeping Matters Guests at meals - Lunches - $24.00 per person Monday evening dinner - $57.00 per person Thursday evening dinner - $123.05 per person Monday evening tickets should be purchased by noon on Sunday, April 22nd. All other tickets should be purchased by mid-morning on Tuesday, April 24th. See Janice/Lynda/Michele Guests at meals - Lunches - $24.00 per person Monday evening dinner - $57.00 per person Thursday evening dinner - $123.05 per person Monday evening tickets should be purchased by noon on Sunday, April 22nd. All other tickets should be purchased by mid-morning on Tuesday, April 24th. See Janice/Lynda/Michele PowerPoint Presentations for Banff ‘01 WWW page. Voluntary. See Janice/Lynda/Michele PowerPoint Presentations for Banff ‘01 WWW page. Voluntary. See Janice/Lynda/Michele Possible recreation: This afternoon upper hot springs outdoor heated pool just across the road, gondola goes up to top of Sulphur Mountain. Possible recreation: This afternoon upper hot springs outdoor heated pool just across the road, gondola goes up to top of Sulphur Mountain.

11 Slide 11 Keynote Speaker: Sheila Moriber Katz, M.D., M.B.A. Renal/transplant pathologist/medical leader/poet Renal/transplant pathologist/medical leader/poet Discovered Legionaires’ organism. Discovered Legionaires’ organism. Dean of Hahnemann University Med. School Dean of Hahnemann University Med. School Founded School of Public Health Founded School of Public Health Directed White House Commission on Alt. Med. Directed White House Commission on Alt. Med. President and CEO of NewMedicine, LLC President and CEO of NewMedicine, LLC Partner in http://www.cyber-medicine.org with Dr. Solez Partner in http://www.cyber-medicine.org with Dr. Solez

12 Slide 12 Keynote Speaker: Sheila Moriber Katz, M.D., M.B.A. Sheila Moriber Katz will speak to us on: “Winds of Change: The New Medicine and Transplantation.”


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