Event Schedule

All topics, times, and speakers are subject to change.


Monday, May 10, 2027

Introduction & Welcome Address 

Michael Boeckh, MD, PhD, Symposium Co-Chair | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

 

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

To Be Announced

Keynote Address: The changing profile of modern patients with opportunistic mold infections and the ceiling effect of current antifungal therapy - Would new drugs, new diagnostics improve outcomes?

Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, MD, ScD, PhD (Hon) | University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

Chairs 

Monica Slavin, MD, MBBS | University of Melbourne - Australia, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

To Be Announced

 

Fungal Disease Case Presentation

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion:

Tobias Hohl, MD, PhD | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, MD, ScD, PhD (Hon) | University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

Monica Slavin, MD, MBBS | University of Melbourne - Australia, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

To Be Announced

Fungal Immunotherapy

Tobias Hohl, MD, PhD | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New Antifungal Drug Review & Innovative Clinical Trial Design

To Be Announced

Break

Chairs

To Be Announced

 

HSV

Anna Wald, MD, MPH | University of Washington

HHV-6

To Be Announced

Case Presentation

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussions: 

To Be Announced

Lunch & Poster Presentations

Chairs

To Be Announced

 

Infectious Diseases in the Immunocompromised Host Jeopardy

Break

Chairs

Catherine Liu, MD | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

To Be Announced

 

Antimicrobial Stewardship

To Be Announced

Diagnostic Stewardship

To Be Announced

Case Presentation

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion:

Catherine Liu, MD | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

To Be Announced

Tuesday, May 11, 2027

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

To Be Announced

Keynote Address: CMV: Past and Future

Michael Boeckh, MD, PhD | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

Chairs

To Be Announced

CMV - Solid Organ Transplants 

Madeleine Heldman, MD, MS | Duke University

CMV - HCT/ Cellular Therapy

Roy Chemaly, MD, MPH | University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

Case Presentation 

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion:

Michael Boeckh, MD, PhD | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

Roy Chemaly, MD, MPH | University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

Madeleine Heldman, MD, MS | Duke University

To Be Announced

Lightning Talks 

 Lunch & Poster Presentations

Chairs

Mike Ison, MD | National Institutes of Health

To Be Announced

 

Monoclonal Antibodies

To Be Announced

Vaccines Update

Natasha Halasa, MD, MPH | Vanderbilt University

Measles Case Presentation

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion:

To Be Announced

Break

Chairs

To Be Announced

 

Next Generation Sequencing

To Be Announced

Pathogen Load to Guide Treatment 

Joshua Schiffer, MD, MSc | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

Case Presentation 

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion

Alex Greninger, MD, PhD, MS, MPhil | University of Washington

Kim Hanson, MD, MHS | University of Utah

Joshua Schiffer, MD, MSc | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

To Be Announced

Wednesday, May 12, 2027

 

Breakout Session: Competency in ID Training

Chairs

Camille Kotton, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital

To Be Announced

 

BK Virus Clinical Trial Desgin and Novel Agents 

To Be Announced

New Respiratory Viral Therapuetics

To Be Announced

Case Presentation 

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussions:

To Be Announced

Break

 

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

Catherine Liu, MD | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

Keynote Address

To Be Announced

Chairs

To Be Announced

 

Novel Options for AMR (Phage Therapy Drugs)

To Be Announced

Microbiome in IC Host - An Update (Pathogenesis and Intervention)

To Be Announced

Case Presentation

To Be Announced

Round Table Discussion:

To Be Announced

Closing Remarks & Survey Administration

Catherine Liu, MD, Symposium Co-Chair | Fred Hutch, University of Washington

Lunch Boxes & Poster Take-Down