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Sunday, November 1 
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6:30 am – 6:00 pm Registration
6:30 – 8:00 am Women’s Workshop
Course Organizers: Cynthia Levy, MD; Anne M. Larson, MD; and Kyong-Mi Chang, MD
6:45 – 7:45 am Early Morning Workshops
8:00 – 9:30 am Liver Transplant Plenary I
8:00 – 11:45 am

Basic Research Workshop: Autophagy – A Multifunctional Cellular Pathway

Course Directors:  Mark J. Czaja, MD and Anna Marie Cuervo, MD, PhD
8:00 am – 2:45 pm  Hepatology Associates Course
Course Directors: Brenda A. Appolo, MHS, PA-C and Joy A. Peter, RN, BSN
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Poster Session II (presentation time 1:00 – 2:30 pm)
9:30 am – 3:00 pm Exhibits Open
9:30 – 10:00 am 

Thomas E. Starzl Transplant Surgery State-of-the-Art Lecture: What is Critical for Liver Surgery and Partial Liver Transplantation - Size or Quality?

10:30 am – Noon Liver Transplant Plenary II 
Noon – 12:30 pm

Hans Popper Basic Science State-of-the-Art Lecture: The Biology and Therapeutic Potential of Small RNAs

1:00 – 4:00 pm

NIH Corner: Alcohol and Liver Disease: Recent Insights and New Directions

Course Directors: Sam Zakhari, PhD; Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD; and Craig J. McClain, MD
2:00 – 2:30 pm

President’s Choice: Advocacy in Washington – A New Horizon for the Liver Disease Community

3:00 – 4:30 pm

General Hepatology Update I: Ascites Management in Older Patients; Update in the Treatment of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Liver Cancer Screening: Modalities and Benefits

Moderators: Gregory J. Gores, MD and Andrea Ewing Reid, MD
3:00 – 4:30 pm Parallel Sessions
4:45 – 6:15 pm Parallel Sessions
6:30 pm Industry-supported Satellite Symposia