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AATB Congress 26 provided a premium forum to showcase and celebrate innovative research, professional practice advancements, and scientific discovery across the tissue and biologics community. All accepted abstracts, along with their corresponding digital and physical posters, were displayed during Congress, October 4–7, 2026, in San Francisco, CA.
The Congress 26 abstracts are being prepared for publication in Cell and Tissue Banking. Publication details will be available soon.
Scientific Abstracts
CATEGORY WINNER:
Comparative Efficacy of Allograft Tissues Versus Non-Allograft Technologies in Modulating Fibrosis and Promoting Regenerative Healing
Daniel A. Rabin, Aneeq S. Chaudhry, Diana B. Griffin, Thomas A. Mustoe, Seok Jong Hong, Robert D. Galiano
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CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT:
Effect of AATB Standard D5.400 on Donor Cell Viability of Partial Heart Transplant Grafts
Herra Javed, Simon Chung, Alm Kassier, Sujay Sreenivasan, Rodolfo Henrich-Lobo, Mary Barre, Abby Barlow, Craig Porter, Gabriella ten Have, Kelvin Brockbank, Se-Ran Jun, T. Konrad Rajab
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Practice, Quality, and Translational Innovation Abstracts
CATEGORY WINNER:
Optimizing Donor Reconstruction: A Safer, Faster Alternative to the Standard Running Suture Technique
Emmitt A. Savannah III, Jennifer Sikes
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CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT:
Digital Direct Procurement as a Quality and Efficiency Intervention in Allograft Tissue Utilization: Early Pilot Findings from Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Rhett Barker, Luke Cole
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Evidence-Based Integration of Music in Donor Family Care
Adam Rock Kendall
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The End of the Data Hunt: Empowering Insight Driven-Action with iTransplant® AI Chart Analysis
Aditi Srinivasan, Andrew Kaufman
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What Was Left Behind: Using Self-Reported Tracking to Identify and Reduce Non-Recovered Tissues
Alexander Fike
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Decoding Complexity: A Systematic Approach to Standardized Tissue Terminology and Labeling
Alex Garlets, Robin White
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AI-Driven Analysis of Processor Feedback Enables Personalized Training for Tissue Recovery Technicians
Bravin Herring, Michelle Reef, Lester Oliver, Antony Linus
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Choosing to Leave Well: A Multi-Channel Campaign to Educate on Eye and Tissue Donation
Breanne Spencer, Jenny Ryan, Everad Tilokee, Ken Lotherington, Matthew Charbot, Susan Fraser, Marco Raggi
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Improving Recovery Efficiency: Early Outcomes of a Posterior vs. Anterior Shoulder En Bloc Recovery Approach
Cassandra Grose
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Insights from Hispanic Donor Data: Advancing Multicultural Education and Resources in Tissue Donation
Cyrena Hernandez, Cheryl Latham
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Maximizing Tissue Donation Utilizing Observed to Expected
Erica Hinterser
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Organs, Health and Kindness: Three Foundational Pillars of High-Impact School-Based Organ Donation Education Programs in Canada
Jenny Ryan, Breanne Spencer, Peggy John, Mathew Charbot, Susan Fraser, Marco Raggi
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The Quality Mindset: Driving Excellence in Clinical Departments
Lisa Finney, Tiffany Jourdan
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Turning Charts Around: Improving Submission and Correction Times
Rebecca Quall
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