Preliminary Scientific Programme

15.00-19.00 | Registration opened

17.00-17.45 | Opening session including keynote address

Chairs: Dr Nizar Mahlaoui (IPOPI Medical Advisory Panel Chairman) and Ms. Martine Pergent (IPOPI President)

  • Opening remarks - Ms Martine Pergent (IPOPI President) and Mr Johan Prevot (IPOPI Executive Director)
  • Keynote speech: PIDs as a model of successful international scientific collaboration - Prof Martin van Hagen

17.45-19.00 | Session 1: Newborn Screening for PIDs – now what?

Chairs: Prof Frank Staal and Mr Bruce Lim

  • Lecture 1: Newborn Screening as a system: from good practice to common practice - Prof Jim Bonham
  • Lecture 2: SCID Newborn Screening- what have we learnt and where do we go from here? - Prof Fabian Hauck
  • Lecture 3: PIDs & Newborn Screening in 2030 (from new candidate diseases to the use of Genomics) - Prof Lennart Hammarström

19:15 | Welcome Reception – Venue TBC

20.30 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

07.30-08.30 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

08.00-08.30 | Guided Poster Walk

08.30-10.00 | Session 2: Management of Neurological manifestations in PID

Chairs: Dr Elizabeth Rivers and Prof John Seymour

  • Lecture 1: Neurological manifestations: when to think about PID?
  • Lecture 2: Managing neurological manifestations in PID - Prof Elie Haddad
  • Lecture 3: How to care for PID patients with neurocognitive impairments? (Up and-coming therapeutic approaches, physiotherapy, ergotherapy etc) - Aleksandra Badura
  • Lecture 4: Patient Testimony

10.00-10.30 | Coffee Break and Guided Poster Walk

10.30-12.00 | Session 3: Transplantation challenges in PIDs

Chairs: Prof Frank Staal

  • Lecture 1: When to transplant adults or not: ‘PIDs in the grey zone’ – lessons from 20 years of experience - Prof Emma Morris
  • Lecture 2: New transplantation techniques and technology - Prof Andy Gennery
  • Lecture 3: Management of psychological aspects before and after HSCT/GT
  • Lecture 4: Patient Testimony

12:00-13:00 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

13.00-14.15 | Lunch and Guided Poster Walk

13:00-14:00 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

14.15-15:45 | Session 4: Analyse This! Complex Case Studies

Chairs: Prof Stephen Jolles and Dr Nizar Mahlaoui

  • Lecture 1: The use of JAK/STAT in PIDs - Prof Carsten Speckmann
  • Lecture 2: Actinopathies management “when actin is not acting” - Prof Fabio Candotti
  • Lecture 3: It’s all in the genes: Monogenic vs polygenic manifestations - Prof Alain Fischer

15.45-16.15 | Coffee Break and Guided Poster Walk

16.15-17.30 | Session 5: Regional Diagnosis and Clinical Challenges Session

Chairs: Dr Pamela Lee and Ms Otilia Stanga

  • APSID Lecture - Prof Surjit Singh
  • ASID Lecture - Dr Leila Jeddane
  • CIS Lecture - Prof Elie Haddad
  • ESID Lecture - Prof Fabio Candotti
  • LASID Lecture - Dr Gesmar Segundo
  • SEAPID Lecture - Dr Narissara Suratannon

17:30-18:30 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

20.00 | Congress Dinner – Venue TBC

8:00-9:00 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

9.00-10.30 | Session 6: Managing Malignancies in PIDs

Chairs: Prof Klaus Warnatz and Ms Jose Drabwell

  • Lecture 1: Diagnosing malignancies in PID – Getting it right and learning from what went wrong! - Prof Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles
  • Lecture 2: Common features of primary and secondary immunodeficiency - Prof Markus Seidel
  • Lecture 3: Checkpoint inhibitors and repurposing cancer drugs – what can we learn from the oncology field?
  • Lecture 4: A nurse’s perspective, Emily Carne

10.30-11.00 | Coffee break and Guided Poster Walk

11.00-12.30 | Session 7: PID Care – Do We Really Have the Choice? (Interactive session)

Chairs: Prof Ellie Haddad and Ms Martine Pergent

Panellists: Ethicist Prof James Taylor, Prof Surjit Singh, Prof Alain Fischer, Prof Cornelis Boersma, Mr Matthew Harold, Prof. Hidalgo-Simon

12.30-13.30 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

12.30-13.45 | Lunch and Guided Poster Walk

13.45-14.45 | Company Symposium (not included in CME programme)

14.45-15.15 | Young PID investigators: poster winners’ session

Chairs: Dr T Alba Cano and Ms Martine Pergent

  • Poster 1 – TBC
  • Poster 2 – TBC
  • Poster 3 – TBC

15.15-15.45 | Coffee break and Guided Poster Walk

15.45-17.00 | Session 8: Clinical life odyssey/itinerary of PIDs

Chairs: Prof Anna Sediva and Ms Roberta Anido de Pena

  • Lecture 1: Lost in Transition — How to improve transition care from childhood/teenagehood to adulthood - Prof Siobhan Burns
  • Lecture 2: Pregnancy and PID! - Dr Elise Mallart
  • Lecture 3: Transition adulthood to elderly - Dr Virgil Dalm
  • Lecture 4: Emergency wards, ICU and PIDs - Dr Nahla Erwa

17.00-17.45 | Closure talk

  • Closure talk: The future perspectives of PIDs and possible challenges ahead - Prof Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles