Invited Seminars and Lectures, Presentations
at Scientific Meetings (1991-1999)
- "Pathophysiology of Liver
Allograft Rejection," Hans
Popper Hepatopathology Society, Chicago, IL,
March 17, 1991.
- "Viral Liver Disease
After Hepatic Transplantation,"
Liver Biopsy Interpretation for the 1990's -
Clinicopathologic Correlations in Liver Disease,
AASLD Postgraduate Course, Chicago, IL, November
3, 1991.
- "Detection of Viral
Genes and Antigens in Liver Tissue" and
"Meet the Professor Luncheon,"
American Association for the Study of Liver
Disease, Chicago, IL, November 3, 1991.
- "Pathology of Liver
Transplantation," The National
Tumor Institute of Milan, Milan, Italy, November
7, 1991.
- "Pathobiology of
Small Intestinal Transplantation," University
of Milan, Milan, Italy, November 8, 1991.
- "Pathobiology of
Human Small Intestinal Transplantation,"
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX,
February, 1992.
- "Diagnosis of
Recurrence of Hepatitis B and C After Liver
Transplantation" and "Diagnosis
of Early Liver Graft Dysfunction: Preservation or
Immunological Injury," II
International Course on Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary
Surgery and Organ Transplantation, Barcelona,
Spain, April 27-29, 1992.
- "Histologic Diagnosis
of Liver Transplant Rejection," Japanese
Society of Pediatric Surgeons, Sapporo, Japan,
June 10-12, 1992.
- "Pathophysiologic
Studies of Human to Baboon Liver
Xenografting," Consortium for
Clinical Xenotransplantation Workshop, Columbia
University, New York, NY, September 11, 1992.
- "Acute Allograft
Rejection: Pathology and Immunology," III
Congress of the Brazilian Organ Transplant
Association, Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 4, 1992.
- "Viral Infections
After Transplantation," III
Congress of the Brazilian Organ Transplant
Association, Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 5, 1992.
- "Mechanisms of
Chronic Rejection," III Congress of
the Brazilian Organ Transplant Association, Sao
Paulo, Brazil, December 6, 1992.
- "Lymphocyte Migration
and Chimerism After Solid Organ
Transplantation," Department of
Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, University
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, January 29, 1993.
- "Cytokine stimulation
of biliary epithelial cells," Experimental
Liver Transplantation, Frankfurt, Germany, April
28-30, 1993.
- "Hematolymphoid Cell
Trafficking After Liver, Bone Marrow, and Heart
Transplantation: Merging of Immune Systems,"
Experimental Liver Transplantation,
Frankfurt, Germany, April 28-30, 1993.
- "The Role of Donor
Cells in Tolerance to Liver Allografts," Twenty-Fifth
International Conference on Transplantation and
Clinical Immunology, Lyon, France, May 24-26,
1993.
- "Hematolymphoid Cell
Trafficking and Sustained Chimerism After Liver
and Bone Marrow Transplantation: The Merging of
Immune Systems," 83rd Annual
Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy
of Pathology, Inc., San Francisco, CA, March
12-18, 1994.
- "Pittsburgh
Experience with Clinical
Xenotransplantation," European
College of Transplantation, Hesperis Course,
Brussels, Belgium, May 7-12, 1994.
- The Cellular Basis of
Graft Acceptance," European College
of Transplantation, Hesperis Course, Brussels,
Belgium, May 7-12, 1994.
- "Passenger Leukocytes
As Initiators of Rejection and Tolerance After
Solid Organ Transplantation," Necker's
Seminars in Nephrology, Paris, France, May 9-11,
1994.
- "Terminology for
Hepatic Allograft Rejection," World
Congresses of Gastroenterology Conference, Los
Angeles, CA, October 2-7, 1994.
- "Deciphering the
Alphabet Soup of Viral Hepatitis: A B C D E
F(?)," RLA Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA,
October 8, 1994.
- "Chimerism Tolerance
and Autoimmunity: Are They Related?",
Topics of Transplantation Fall Symposium, Baylor
University Medical Center, Dallas Texas, November
15, 1994.
- Moderator, Liver Specialty
Conference, United States and Canadian Academy of
Pathology, Inc., Conference, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, March 11-17, 1995.
- "Histopathology of
Hepatitis B After Liver Transplantation," AASLD
Single Topic Symposium, Reston, VA, March 24-26,
1995.
- "Hematolymphoid
Microchimerism, Quilty Lesions and Chronic
Cardiac Allograft Rejection," ISHLT
15th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, San
Francisco, CA, April 5-8, 1995.
- LTD Steering Committee Meeting,
San Francisco, CA, April 6-7, 1995.
- "Pathological
Findings in Transplant Patients," Hepatology
and Liver Transplant 1995, Pittsburgh, PA, April
8, 1995.
- Chairman, Liver Panel, Third Banff
Conference on Allograft Pathology, Tunnel
Mountain, Banff, Canada, July 21-24, 1995.
- "Transplantation -
Related Immune Cholangitis," Jurgen
Ludwig Symposium on Biliary Disorders, Recent
Advances in Cholangitis, Mayo Medical
Laboratories, Rochester, MN, September 16-17,
1995.
- Panelist, "Pre-Clinical
Models and Clinical Attempts at Tolerance
Induction," Tolerance: From Bench
to Bedside, Boston, MA, September 26-27, 1995.
- Co-Chair, Lecture Session I,
Fourth International Symposium on Small Bowel
Transplantation and Nursing Forum on Small Bowel
Transplantation, Pittsburgh, PA, OCtober 15-17,
1995.
- Case Presentation, Pittsburgh
Pathology Society Mini Symposiium, University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA,
February 21, 1996.
- "Heart Allograft
Pathology Under Tacrolimus
Immunosuppression," International
Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, New
York, NY, March 15-18, 1996.
- Moderator, Liver Specialty
Conference, United States and Canadian Academy of
Pathology, Inc., Washington, DC, March 23-29,
1996.
- "Vanishing Bile Duct
Syndrome and Liver Transplant Rejection," International
Falk Workshop on Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome,
Spoleto, Italy, May 30-June 1, 1996.
- "The Pathology of
Hepatic Transplantation: A Practical
Perspective," University of
Kentucky, Lexington, KY, June 14, 1996.
- "Biliary
Immunopathology in Acute and Chronic Liver
Disease," University of Kentucky,
Lexington, KY, June 15, 1996.
- "The Immunobiology of
Hepatic Transplantation," Japanese
Society of Liver Transplantation, Otsu, Japan,
July 23-28, 1996.
- "Histopathology of
Hepatic Transplantation - Practical
Aspects," Japanese Society of Liver
Transplantation, Otsu, Japan, July 23-28, 1996.
- "Microchimerism Is
Needed for Allograft Tolerance," XVI
International Congress of the Transplantation
Society, Barcelona, Spain, August 25-30, 1996.
- "Chronic Rejection in
Heart Transplantation," American
Society for Histocompatibility and
Immunogenetics, 22nd Meeting, San Diego, CA,
October 11-15, 1996.
- "Pathology of Hepatic
Allograft Rejection," XXL
International Congress of the International
Academy of Pathology & 12th World Congress of
Academic and Environmental Pathology, Budapest,
Hungary, October 20-25, 1996.
- "Diseases of the Bile
Duct: Pathogenesis, Pathology and Practice,"
American Association for the Study of
Liver Diseases, Chicago, IL, November 8-9, 1996.
- "The Immunolymphatic
Theory of Chronic Rejection," The
Sixth International Alexis Carrel Conference,
Banff, Alberta, Canada, December 4-7, 1996.
- "Reliability of the
Histopathological Diagnosis of Chronic Rejection:
Results of An Inter-institutional Study," Fourth
Annual Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology,
Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 7-12, 1997.
- "Responses of Biliary
Epithelium to Hepatic Injury," Pathology
Grand Rounds, Medical College of Virginia,
Richmond, VA, April 4, 1997.
- "Histopathology of
Post-Transplant Complications," Thomas
E. Starzl Transplant Institute Conference,
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,
Pittsburgh, PA, May 23, 1997.
- "Hepatic Response to
Injury in IL-6 Deficient Mice," Annual
Meeting on Hepatic Stem Cells, National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, December
11-12, 1997.
- "The Pathology of
Chronic Allograft Rejection," American
Society of Transplant Physicians Second Annual
Winter Symposium, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January
15-18, 1998.
- "Biliary Growth
Regulation and Immunopathology," Falk
Workshop on Normal and Malignant Cell Growth,
Halle, Germany, January 29-30, 1998.
- "The Immunobiology of
Liver Transplantation, Including the Concept of
Chimerism"; "The
Diagnosis, Grading and Differential Diagnosis for
Acute Liver Allograft Rejection";
"Chronic Liver Allograft Rejection";
"Viral Hepatitis After Liver
Transplantation";
Recurrence of the Original Disease After Liver
Transplantation and Differential Diagnosis of
Dysfunction in Long-Surviving Allografts";
Liver Pathology Course, Communidad de
Madrid, Madrid, Spain, May 4-7, 1998.
- "Banff Classification
of Liver Biopsy," The
Transplantation Society XVII World Congress,
Montreal, Canada, Jualy 12-17, 1998.
- "Chronic Rejection: A
System Integration Problem," 24th
Annual Meeting of the American Society for
Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada, October 10-15, 1998.
- "Acute Liver
Allograft Rejection," 49th Annual
Meeting and Postgraduate Courses of the
International Association for the Study of the
Liver, Chicago, IL, November 6-10, 1998.
- "Interleukin-6/gp130
Signaling in the Ductular Reaction and In
Development and Compensation of Biliary
Cirrhosis," Hepatic Stem Cell
Meeting, NIH, Bethesda, MD, December 10-11, 1998.
- "The Immune Network
of the Liver: Disease as a Relationship Between
Immune Function and Liver Structure," American
Society for Investigative Pathology, Experimental
Biology '99, Washington, DC, April 16-18, 1999.
- Chair. Updates: Rejection
Classification and Chronic Allograft Dysfunction
- Liver. Presentations: "Acute Liver
Allograft Rejection: Assessment of the Banff
Schema for Grading"; "Prospects
of Developing a Grading/Staging System for
Chronic Rejection:; "Viral
Infection in the Liver Allograft: Implications
for Late Function"; "Summary
Report: Chronic Allograft Failure:; The
Fifth Banff Conference on Allograft Pathology,
Banff, Alberta, Canada, June 7-11, 1999.
- Co-Chair. Plenary Session IX:
Future Trends. Presentations: "European
Perspectives in Liver Transplantation: A Glimpse
of the Past, Present and Future"; "
Recurrent Disease/Viral Hepatitis";
Fifth Congress of the International Liver
Transplantation Society (ILTS), Pittsburgh, PA,
August 26-28, 1999.
- "The Role of
Inflammatory Cytokines in the Control of
Proliferation of the Biliary Tree," Falk
Symposium No. 113, Regensburg, Germany, September
16-18, 1999.
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