parallel sessions - International Society for Blood Transfusion

Saturday, 2 SeptemberISBT2006Sunday, 3 September18PRE CONGRESS DAY17.00 – 19.00 Room: 1.41 - 1.42EDUCATIONAL AND STATEOF THE ART REVIEWSBlood Transfusion update in Eastern Mediterranean RegionChair: F. Moftah, Egypt17.00 – 17.05INTRODUCTIONF. Moftah (National Blood Transfusion Service, Giza, Egypt)17.05 – 17.30PLASMA AS A SOURCE MATERIAL FOR FRACTIONATION Specificities of plasma for fractionation with recommendationA. Padilla (WHO, Geneve, Switzerland) Development of plasma contract fractionation protocolT. Burnouf (Human Plasma Product Services, Lille, France)17.30 – 17.45VIRAL INACTIVATION OF BLOOD COMPONENTS IN BLOOD CENTERSM. El-Ekiaby (Red Crescent Society, Cairo, Egypt)17.45 – 18.00NEW APPROACH FOR BTS MANAGEMENT IN EGYPT, MODEL FOR EMRF. Moftah (National Blood Transfusion Service, Giza, Egypt)18.00 – 18.15UPDATE ON TRANSFUSION PRACTICES IN SAUDI ARABIAS. Hindawi (National Blood Transfusion Service, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)18.15 – 18.30UPDATE ON WBDD 2006 ACTIVITIESN. Dhingra (WHO, Geneva, Switserland)18.30 – 19.00ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONAll participants08.30 - 10.00 Ballroom EastE1: Progenitor CellsChair: R.L. Crookes08.30 - 09.151ED-01-01 STEM CELL PLASTICITYM. Pepper (Netcare Molecular Medicine Institute, Pretoria, South Africa)09.15 - 10.001ED-01-02 HAEMOPOIETIC STEM CELL THERAPYJ. Kurtzberg (Duke University Medical Center, Durham, United States of America)08.30 - 10.00 Ballroom WestE2: Transfusion in Resource Limited CountriesChair: D. Mvere08.30 - 09.151ED-02-01 HOW TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL BLOOD POLICYAND NATIONAL BLOOD PROGRAMMEN. Dhingra (WHO, Geneva, Switzerland)09.15 - 10.001ED-02-02 PRINCIPLES OF ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY DONOR BASEC.K. Lin (Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, Hong Kong, China)10.00 – 10.30COFFEE BREAK19INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSIONXXIX THINTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ISBT