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Please find the 2026 Meeting & Course Program below.

The course will take place on Friday and finish at 11:50am Sunday. Note: The corporate workshops are for meeting attendees only, those with course only badges will not be permitted. The meeting will then start on Sunday afternoon and finish on Tuesday.

All program times are listed in the Eastern Time zone.

  Fri - Oct 02      Sat - Oct 03      Sun - Oct 04      Mon - Oct 05      Tue - Oct 06   


Tuesday, October 6th

7:00 - 8:00 AM
Ancillary Event
WATERS BIOSCIENCES USERS GROUP MEETING
Acapella 1
8:15 - 8:45 AM
Breakfast
BREAKFAST
Symphony Ballroom 2-4
8:30 - 11:30 AM
Plenary
PLENARY 4 - MRD/RARE EVENT ANALYSES
Chair/Organizer: Sa Wang, Mishal Roshal
Symphony Ballroom 1

8:30
CSI Case
.

8:45
Technical Aspects of High-Sensitivity B-ALL MRD: Indian Recommendations
Prashant Tembshare.

9:15
AML MRD guidelines by ELN 2025
Wolfgang Kern.

9:50
Exhibits & Coffee Break
.

10:20
MRD in mature T & Bcell neoplasms
Mikhail Roshal.

10:55
Flow in MDS
Arjan van de Loosdrech.
11:30 - 12:30 PM
Luncheon Workshop
LUNCH WORKSHIP 8: FLOW TEST UTILIZATION
Acapella 1

11:30
Flow Test Utilization
Adam Seegmiller.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 5: CLINICAL FLOW CYTOMETRY IN THE AI ERA: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND WORKFLOW INTEGRATION
Concerto Ballroom A

11:30
Clinical Flow Cytometry in the AI Era: Practical Applications and Workflow Integration - Part 1
Joe Lownik.

12:00
Clinical Flow Cytometry in the AI Era: Practical Applications and Workflow Integration - Part 2
Xuehai Wang.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 6: REAL WORLD EXAMPLE OF VALIDATION PLAN - FLOW CYTOMETER AND CELL PREPPER
Concerto Ballroom B

11:30
Real world example of Validation Plan - flow cytometer and cell prepper
Jolene Cardinali.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 7: MDS
Concerto Ballroom C

11:30
MDS
Arjan van de Loosdrecht .
1:00 - 4:10 PM
Plenary
PLENARY 5 - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IMPLEMENTATION IN FLOW CYTOMETRY LABS
Chair/Organizer: Xuehai Wang, Rachel Mariani
Symphony Ballroom 1

1:00
CSI Case
.

1:15
Experience of AI implementation in B-ALL
Pedro Horna.

1:45
Integrated application of AI in routine flow diagnostics
Chrysanthi Tsamadou.

2:20
Exhibits & Coffee Break
.

2:50
Integration of Machine Learning in Multi-color Flow Cytometry for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Measurable Residual Disease Detection
Sa Wang.

3:25
Implementation of Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning in Clinical Flow Cytometry
Brendan O'Fallon.

4:00
Closing
.