{"id":34668,"date":"2026-08-17T20:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T00:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=34668"},"modified":"2026-08-17T20:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T00:35:13","slug":"cdtrp-scientific-meeting-2026-from-bench-to-business-workshop-registrations-are-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/cdtrp-scientific-meeting-2026-from-bench-to-business-workshop-registrations-are-open\/","title":{"rendered":"CDTRP Scientific Meeting 2026 &#038; From Bench to Business Workshop &#8211; Registrations are open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" title=\"Registrations are open SM &#038; CMZ workshop\" src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-1024x341.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-34673\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271500%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201500%20500%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271500%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-200x67.png 200w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-400x133.png 400w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-600x200.png 600w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-800x267.png 800w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop-1200x400.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Registrations-are-open-SM-CMZ-workshop.png 1500w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_accent_hover_color:#edf2f7;--button_border_hover_color:#e53e3e;--button_gradient_top_color:var(--awb-custom_color_15);--button_gradient_bottom_color:var(--awb-custom_color_15);--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#fc8181;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#784910;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/groupize.com\/gz\/app\/e\/cdtrp-2026-scientific-meeting-from-bench-to-business-workshop-7a4487\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">REGISTRATION<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\"><strong>Registration is now open<\/strong> for the CDTRP 2026 Scientific Meeting, taking place December 1\u20132, 2026, in Edmonton, Alberta at the Edmonton Convention Centre. This will bring the national community together to share new research, advance collaboration beyond discipline-specific settings, support project planning among national working groups, and spotlight priority areas and emerging trends in donation and transplantation research.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-list\">\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>December 1-2, 2026<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, AB<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Format:<\/strong> Hybrid (in-person and virtual attendance options available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Early bird registration prices:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-list\">\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Virtual:<\/strong> free<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>PFD Partners:<\/strong> free<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>General:<\/strong> $300<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Trainee:<\/strong> $100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Register now:<\/strong> <a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"https:\/\/groupize.com\/gz\/app\/e\/cdtrp-2026-scientific-meeting-from-bench-to-business-workshop-7a4487\">https:\/\/groupize.com\/gz\/app\/e\/cdtrp-2026-scientific-meeting-from-bench-to-business-workshop-7a4487<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Poster abstract submissions are open until October 16, 2026<\/strong>, with an in-person trainee poster competition offering $250 best poster awards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The meeting\u2019s social events will feature a screening of Fraser Allen Best\u2019s documentary <em><strong><u><a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thanksfortheliver.com\/\">Thanks for the Liver<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/em><strong> \u00a0<\/strong>and a book club discussing<em> \u201c<strong><u><a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/fr\/products\/other-endings-organ-transplantation-and-the-burdens-of-hope\">Other Endings: Organ Transplantation and the Burdens of Hope<\/a><\/u><\/strong>,\u201d written by Dr. Anita Slominska.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>FROM BENCH TO BUSINESS: COMMERCIAL PATHWAYS IN IMMUNOLOGY DIAGNOSTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Registration is also open for <strong>From Bench to Business: Commercial Pathways in Immunology Diagnostics<\/strong>, taking place on December 3, 2026, also at the Edmonton Convention Centre<strong>.<\/strong> This full-day workshop will train researchers and trainees to translate discoveries in infection and immunity from the lab to real-world applications. Participants will learn how to identify commercial opportunities, protect their ideas, and work with industry and other partners to develop products that improve health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration prices:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-list\">\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Virtual:<\/strong> free<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>PFD Partners:<\/strong> free<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>General:<\/strong> $100<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"bulleted\"><strong>Trainee: <\/strong>$50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Travel awards are available. <strong>The deadline to apply for a travel award is September 8, 2026<\/strong>. To learn more and apply for the travel awards, please use <strong><u><a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_afLtFrJE8BN4cK2\">this link<\/a><\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34676,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34668\/revisions\/34676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}