P r o g r a m

Scientific Program

08:40–08:50

Opening Remark
Chair
Young Hoon Kim

08:50–09:00

Founding Chair Remark
Founding Chair
Duck Jong Han

09:00–11:00

Session I-A. Islet & Translational Biology
Chair
Hao Yin (Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, China) / Shota Kodama (Fukuoka University, Japan)
09:00–09:20
Islet/Beta Cell Research
Dong Hyun Lim (Hanyang University, Korea)
09:20–09:40
A β-Cell-Derived Metabolite Acts As A Signaling Molecule Specifically Targeting Adipocytes to Maintain Metabolic Homeostasis
Congyi Wang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
09:40–10:10
Cadaveric and Stem-Cell-Derived Islet Transplantation in Shanghai
Hao Yin (Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, China)
10:10–10:30
History of Islet Transplantation in Japan
Shota Kodama (Fukuoka University, Japan)
10:30–10:50
Future of Islet Transplantation
Takayuki Anazawa (Sapporo Medical University, Japan)
10:50–11:00
Discussion
Session I-B. Update in Medical Management of Type 1 Diabetes
Chair
Sung Shin (University of Ulsan, Korea) / Sang man Jin (Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea)
09:00–09:30
Artificial Pancreas
Sung Min Park (POSTECH, Korea)
09:30–10:00
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Joonyub Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:00–10:30
Adjunctive Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes
Sae Hee Min
10:30–11:00
Imaging in Pancreas Transplantation
Heung Kyu Ko (University of Ulsan, Korea)

11:20–13:20

Session II-A. Solid Organ Transplantation & Latest Updates
Chair
Raja Kandaswamy (University of Minnesota, USA) / Yi Ming Shyr (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
11:20–11:40
Worldwide Activity in Pancreas Transplantation
Raja Kandaswamy (University of Minnesota, USA)
11:40–12:00
History and Current Status of Organ Transplantation in Japan
Takashi Kenmochi (Fujita Health University, Japan)
12:00–12:20
Pancreas Transplantation in Korea
Byeong Hyeon Choi (Pusan National University, Korea)
12:20–12:40
Pancreas Transplantation in Taiwan
Yi Ming Shyr (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
12:40–13:00
Outcome of Pancreas Transplantation in Japan: Registry Report
Yoshito Tomimaru (The University of Osaka, Japan)
13:00–13:20
Attempts to Expand the Indication Criteria for Pancreas Transplantation in Japan
Taihei Ito (Fujita Health University, Japan)
Session II-B. Solid Organ Transplantation & Challenges
Chair
Duck Jong Han (Founding Chair of APITA, Korea) / Mattew Cooper (Medical College of Wisconsin, USA)
11:20–11:40
Clinical Experience with Preformed and De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies in Pancreas
Naohiro Aida (Fujita Health University, Japan)
11:40–12:00
Pancreas Re-Transplant at Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Shin-E Wang (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
12:00–12:20
Current Challenges and Surgical Strategies in Pancreas Transplantation
Mattew Cooper (Medical College of Wisconsin, USA)
12:20–12:40
Long-Term Follow-Up after Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Composite Graft Transplantation
Shih-Chin Cheng (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
12:40–13:00
Transplant Potential of Non-Utilized Pancreas Grafts in Japan
Keizo Kaku (Kyushu University, Japan)
13:00–13:20
Discussion

14:20–15:40

Session III. Advanced Techniques in Islet Transplantation (iPS + Xeno)
Chair
Beom Seok Kim (Yonsei University, Korea) / Ik-Jin Yun (Konkuk University, Korea)
14:20–14:50
Olfactory Receptors and Glucose Metabolism
TBD
14:50–15:10
Clinical Translation of Islet Xenotransplantation: Overcoming Immunologic Barriers
Jong Cheol Jeong (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:10–15:30
The Necessity of Xeno-Islet Transplantation: Do We Really Need It?
Ik-Jin Yun (Konkuk University, Korea)
15:30–15:40
Discussion

16:00–17:50

Session IV. Clinical Islet Transplantation
Chair
Tatsuya Kin (University of Alberta, Canada) / Takashi Kenmochi (Fujita Health University, Japan)
16:00–16:20
Clinical Islet Transplantation
Christian Toso (University of Geneva, Swiss)
16:20–16:40
Islet Isolation and Clinical Practice
Tatsuya Kin (University of Alberta, Canada)
16:40–17:00
Islet Autotransplantation
Masayuki Shimoda (Japan Institute for Health Security, Japan)
17:00–17:20
Coordination in Islet Transplantation
Ayana Esaki (Fukuoka University, Japan)
17:20–17:40
Islet Registry Outcome in Japan
Yumi Akashi (Fujita Health University, Japan)
17:40–17:50
Discussion