The 2026 Town Hall will take place on Sunday June 21, 2026 from 5:45 – 7 PM ET at the American Transplant Congress to be held at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, MA.
The Town Hall is where ASTS members gather in-person to hear Society updates, have important conversations on topical issues, vote on Society issues, and welcome the new ASTS President!
In Memoriam | James Markmann MD, PhD
Treasurer's Report | Julie Heimbach, MD
Foundation Report | Tom Peters, MD
Bylaws Presentation | Doug Farmer, MD
ASTS Public Relations Project | Erica Harouff, Vice President, Head of Account Services, The Motion Agency
Strategic Planning Update | James Markmann MD, PhD
Society Updates | James Markmann MD, PhD
Final Presidential Remarks | James Markmann, MD, PhD, Henry B. Randall, MD, MBA
Agenda and speakers are subject to change.
Proposed Bylaws Changes
SECTION 6. Associate members shall include advanced transplant providers advanced practice providers (MSN, NP, PA, doctorally prepared NP or PA, MBA), transplant administrators, transplant coordinators and nurses, other allied health professionals, and lab professionals involved in the care of transplant patients. Associate members must be sponsored by an Associate, Regular, or Senior member of the ASTS. An associate member may participate as a liaison on each ASTS committee and may have liaison representation on the ASTS Council. An Associate member will have voting privileges.