Director - Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory
University of Alabama - Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Luis Hidalgo is the co-director of the HLA laboratory at the University of Alabama - Birmingham. He is a transplant immunologist who has worked in histocompatibility since 2008 and served as a board-certified director in Canada and the U.S. since 2012. His research interests focus on immune effector mechanisms of antibody-mediated rejection and transplant diagnostics. Dr. Hidalgo is the immediate past president of ASHI and continues to serve on various ASHI committees. He serves the general transplant community through work within the American Society of Transplantation, and previously on the OPTN.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM US EDT
Thermo Fisher Scientific: Future-Ready Labs: Automation, Policy, and Workflow
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:35 PM US EDT
Workshop 3: B cells and Beyond: The players of antibody mediated rejection
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM US EDT
When All Else Fails, Blame the NK Cells
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:15 PM US EDT
Keynote Address: A Systems Biology View of Complications in Organ Transplants
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM US EDT
Thursday, October 9, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM US EDT
Thursday, October 9, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:15 PM US EDT
Closing Session: The Future of Histocompatibility Testing: Can AI Replace HLA Experts?
Friday, October 10, 2025
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM US EDT