Physicians’ Conference Program
May 02, 2026 (Saturday) | Day 2 | Paediatric HSCT
Time (IST) Session/Topic
 Chairperson/Speaker
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM SESSION 2: BEST ORAL PAPERS
(7 mins presentation + 3 mins discussion)
09:00 AM – 09:45 AM TRACK 4:
TRANSPLANT IN RARE DISORDERS		 Chairpersons:
Dr Rajesh Patil,
Dr Vipin Khandelwal
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM HSCT For FANCONI Dr Satya Prakash Yadav
09:15 AM – 09:45AM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
DNA Breakage Disorders – Planning HSCT		 Moderator:
Dr Santanu Sen
Panelists:
Dr Veerendra Patil,
Dr Rasmi Palassery,
Dr Venkateswaran VS
09:45 AM – 10:15 AM Coffee Break  
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ISBMT INAUGURAL FUNCTION
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Presidential Symposium:
“Novel Insights Into The Biology And Management Of Acute Graft
Versus Host Disease”
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM EBMT Dr Anna Sureda
:50 AM – 11:10 AM ASTCT Dr Sophie Paczesney
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM APBMT Prof Takanori Teshima
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM ISBMT Dr Navin Khattry
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM Discussion
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Sponsored Symposium 4
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch  
02:00 PM – 03:30 PM TRACK 5: CONDITIONING AND SUPPORTIVE CARE IN INFANTS Chairpersons:
Dr Deepak Charles
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM FTT In Infants Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
02:15 PM – 02:30 PM Caring For Little Hearts Dr Indira Jayakumar
02:30 PM – 02:45 PM Nutrition In Infants During HSCT Ms Nanditha Dhanaki
02:45 PM – 03:30 PM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
Case Based Discussion – Organ Dysfunction And Supportive Care		 Moderator:
Dr Silky Jain
Panelists:
Dr Pooja Mallya,
Dr Vandana Bharadwaj,
Dr Vimal Kumar
03:30 PM – 05:00 PM TRACK 6:
INBORN ERRORS		 Chairpersons:
Dr Meena Sivasankaran,
Dr Priti Mehta
03:30 PM – 03:45 PM HSCT For HLH Dr Anand Prakash
03:45 PM – 04:00 PM VUS – How I Counsel Before HSCT? Dr Neha Rastogi
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM Role Of Busulfan In IEI HSCT Dr Stalin Ramprakash
04:15 PM – 05:00 PM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
Specific Inborn Error Tailored HSCT		 Moderator:
Dr Intezar Mehdi
Panelists:
Dr Aruna Rajendran,
Dr Shivani Patel,
Dr Dhaarani Jayaraman
05:00 PM – 06:00 PM Coffee Break/ Poster Viewing  
06:00 PM – 07:00 PM Sponsored Symposium 6
07:00 PM – 08:30 PM Working Groups Update, ISBMT Registry Meeting and AGM
08:30 PM Onwards Dinner