Workshop program
Friday, 11.12.2026 - Workshop
13:00 Get-together snack
14:00 Welcome Burkhard Tönshoff
14:05 Update CERTAIN technology Kai Krupka
14:20 Target trial emulation on late steroid withdrawal – final analysis Jon Jin Kim
14:40 Dyslipidaemia and graft function Anette Melk
14:55 Sophocles trial on optimal target BP Carl Grabitz, Anette Melk, Elke Wühl
15:10 Strict cumulative ambulatory BP control and left ventricular geometry Tomáš Seeman
15:25 Recurrence of aHUS post-transplant Raphael Schild, Sebastian Loos, Jun Oh
15:40 Break
16:10 Survey on biomarkers for paediatric KTx (BioPTIC) Kyle Ying-kit Lin, Stephen Marks
16:25 Artificial intelligence and biomarkers: prospective AIRTrain study Thurid Ahlenstiel-Grunow
16:40 Urinary metabolite signatures for differentiation of biopsy-confirmed injury phenotypes in paediatric KTx Elizabeth O'Day, Tom Blydt-Hansen
17:00 Non-invasive biomarkers of rejection for risk stratification pre-transplant Julien Hogan
17:15 Machine learning-based approach using donor data to predict KTx outcomes Nele Kanzelmeyer, Leonie Greipel, Constance Burns
17:30 Time-dependent determinants of graft function and prognostic value of eGFR trajectories– CERTAIN analysis Seyed Amir Tabatabaei Hosseini
17:45 PANDA-Kids-ATLAS: Precision diagnosis of ABMR categories by transcriptional profiling Evgenia Preka
18:00 End
Saturday, 12.12.2026 - Workshop
9:00 Tacrolimus film application: concept and current stage of development Elke Horstkotte, Wolfgang Beier
9:20 Transforming transplant & kidney care with an oral liquid tacrolimus formulation Aditya Varna Iyer
9:35 ProTac trial: Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of prolonged-release tacrolimus in pediatric KTx Lars Pape
9:50 Association of graft survival with tacrolimus metabolism in paediatric KTx – CTS analysis Maral Baghai Arassi
10:05 Management of de novo HLA-DSA and outcome in CERTAIN Daniella Levy Erez
10:20 Failing allografts in paediatric KTx – a prospective study Zainab Arslan
10:35 Prediction of rejection risk after belatacept conversion Charlotte Duneton, Julien Hogan
10:50 Break
11:20 Parvovirus B19-associated anemia post-transplant Belde Kasap, Britta Höcker
11:35 Risk factors for PTLD in the CERTAIN cohort Britta Höcker, Britta Maecker-Kolhoff
11:50 Renal Cell Carcinoma in Kidney Grafts in Children Antonia Bouts
12:05 Post-transplant CKD-MBD in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: updates from the CERTAIN registry Agnieszka Prytuła
12:20 DCD donors for paediatric KTx recipients Jelena Stojanovic
12:35 Pediatric organ transplantation in China Björn Nashan
12:55 Announcements and News (IPTA, ESPN, Eurotransplant, DTG) Tönshoff, Pape
13:00 Lunch
Saturday, 12.12.2026 - Symposium in honour of Prof. Dr. Burkhard Tönshoff
14:00 - Welcome
14:20 - Session I · Perspectives on paediatric transplantation
16:00 - Coffee break
16:30 - Session II · CERTAIN science and partnerships
18:10 - Farewell
19:00 - Dinner
14:20 - Session I · Perspectives on paediatric transplantation
16:00 - Coffee break
16:30 - Session II · CERTAIN science and partnerships
18:10 - Farewell
19:00 - Dinner