Program at Glance 

  

World Ballroom
Time Title
08.30 - 10.00
TSH Annual Meeting – General Assembly

Supa Na Nakorn Honorary Lecture
(topic & speaker – TBA)

10.00 - 10.30
Coffee break | Exhibition | Poster viewing
10.30 - 12.30
ISH 2026 Opening Ceremony

Plenary Lecture
Chair:
Co-Chair:

HSCT in low and middle income countries.
Speaker: David Gómez-Almaguer (Past-President, ISH | UANL, Mexico)
HSCT in autoimmune diseases.
Speaker: Guillermo J. Ruiz-Argüelles (Past-President, ISH | Center of Hematology and Internal Medicine of Puebla, Mexico)
The biology and current treatment modalities in chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)
Speaker: Emin Kansu (Past Chair-of-Council, ISH | Hacettepe University, Turkey)

12.00 - 13.00
Lunch Symposium I BMS (MDS)
13.00 - 14.00
Lunch Symposium II AstraZeneca (CLL)
14.00 - 15.30
Symposium 1 - Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Moderator:

Diagnosis MDS: A new era with machine learning support
Speaker: Yasunobu Nagata (Nippon Medical School, Japan)
HMAs in MDS: Therapeutic roles across risk stratification and in combination with Venetoclax
Speaker:  Yasuhito Nannya (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Germline predisposition to myeloid neoplasms: Insights and implications
Speaker: Chantana Polprasert (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)

15.30 - 16.00
Coffee break | Exhibition | Poster viewing
16.00 - 17.30
Symposium 3 - Acute Leukemia in Adult

Moderator:

Molecular targets in AML
Speaker: Naoko Hosono (University of Fukui, Japan)
Role of transplantation in AML
Speaker: Masahiro Onozawa (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Real-world data analysis of BCR::ABL positive ALL
Speaker: Wasithep Limvorapitak (Thammasat University, Thailand)

17.30 - 18.30
Dinner Symposium I: Amgen
Lotus 5-7
Time Title
14.00 - 15.30
Symposium 2 - Transfusion Medicine

Moderator:

Artificial red cells
Speaker: Hiromi Sakai (Nara Medical University, Japan)
Pathogen reduction and next-generation blood safety technologies
Speaker: Thierry Burnof (Taipei Medical University, Taiwan)
Red blood cell genotyping in transfusion practice
Speaker: Phandee Watanaboonyongcharoen (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)

15.30 - 16.00
Coffee break | Exhibition | Poster viewing
16.00 - 17.30
Symposium 4 - Pediatric Oncology

“Enhancing outcomes in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia”
Moderator:


• Updates on treatment regimens among children with ALL 
  Speaker: 
Allen Yeoh (National University Hospital, Singapore)
• Roles of immunotherapy in childhood ALL
  Speaker:
Chi Kong Li (Chinese Universtiy of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
• Challenges in Diagnosis and Management of ALL in LMICs 
   Speaker: Hiroto Inaba (St.Jude, USA)