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Course & Meeting Program


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   


Monday, October 5th

7:00 - 8:00 AM
Ancillary Event
CAREER LAB
Concerto Ballroom A
8:00 - 8:30 AM
Breakfast
BREAKFAST
Symphony Ballroom 2-4
8:15 - 8:30 AM
Meeting
BUSINESS MEETING - OPEN TO ALL ICCS MEMBERS
Symphony Ballroom 1
8:30 - 11:30 AM
Plenary
PLENARY 2 - DIAGNOSTIC FLOW
Chair/Organizer: Cara Shirai, Fabienne Lucas
Symphony Ballroom 1

8:30
CSI Case
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8:45
The Evolving Role of Flow Cytometry in Bone Marrow Evaluation: Insights from the Bone Marrow Pathology Working Group
Olga Weinberg.

9:15
Recent developments in NK cell immunophenotyping, including NK cell receptor restriction, KIRs and other approaches in diagnostic flow cytometry
Aaron Wilk.

9:50
Exhibits & Coffee Break
.

10:20
Diagnostic advances and CD38-centered strategies in multiple myeloma treatment and monitoring in the era of targeted therapies
Afshin Shameli.

10:55
Clinical Flow Cytometry for Platelets and Platelet Disorders
Benjamin Spurgeon.
11:30 - 12:30 PM
Luncheon Workshop
LUNCH WORKSHOP 1: PUBLISHING YOUR FLOW CYTOMETRY WORK
Concerto Ballroom A

11:30
Publishing your flow cytometry work - Part 1
Joe DiGiuseppe.

12:00
Publishing your flow cytometry work - Part 2
Fred Preffer.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 2: T-CELL LYMPHOMA DIAGNOSTICS INCLUDING TRBC1 AND TRBC2
Concerto Ballroom B

11:30
T-cell lymphoma diagnostics including TRBC1 and TRBC2
Chrysanthi Tsamadou.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 3: INHERITED BONE MARROW FAILURE SYNDROMES & FLOW CYTOMETRY CLUES
Concerto Ballroom C

11:30
Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes & Flow Cytometry Clues
Rachel Mariani.

LUNCH WORKSHOP 4: SPECTRAL FLOW CYTOMETRY- PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Acapella 1

11:30
Practical Considerations for Implementing Clinical Spectral Flow Cytometry- Part 1
Joe Lownik.

12:00
Practical Considerations for Implementing Clinical Spectral Flow Cytometry- Part 2
Jean Oak.
1:00 - 4:00 PM
Plenary
PLENARY 3 - FLOW LAB TECHNOLOGY (JOINT ICCS/ESCCA)
Chair/Organizer: Leo Lin, Veronica Nash
Symphony Ballroom 1

1:00
CSI Case
.

1:15
Imaging Flow Cytometry as a Game-Changer for Phenotype and Functional Analysis
Emanuel Salazar Cavazos.

1:45
Harmonizing Spectral Flow Cytometry in the Clinical Lab: A Call for a Standing Working Group - Part 1
Jean Oak.

2:02
Harmonizing Spectral Flow Cytometry in the Clinical Lab: A Call for a Standing Working Group- Part 2
Joe Lownik.

2:20
Exhibits & Coffee Break
.

2:50
ARUP Laboratory's Experience with Rarity's SuperRCA®Molecular Flow Assay
Leo Lin.

3:25
Functional precision medicine predicts outcome and therapy response in AML
Jeremy Ryan.
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Posters/Exhibits
Symphony Ballroom 2-4
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Social Event
SOCIAL NETWORKING EVENING
Social Event