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Bring your research, practice and perspectives to the international donation community. Oral presentations, mini-orals and moderated posters.

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Abstract submissions

Make your contribution.

Submissions will be made through Oxford Abstracts. Choose an oral presentation, a poster, or let the reviewers decide. Submission opens 1 March 2027 and closes 25 June 2027; authors are notified by 4 August 2027. Submission guidance, review criteria and presentation requirements will be published when confirmed.

  • Oral presentation
  • Poster
  • Either (reviewers decide)

Presenting authors must register for the congress. Invited speakers register free of charge.

Submission opens on Oxford Abstracts on 1 March 2027 · deadline 25 June 2027

See the abstract sessions on the programme

Choose your category

Abstract categories.

Submit under one of 13 categories for London 2027. Pick the closest fit; reviewers may move an abstract to a better-suited category.

  1. 01

    Donation systems

    Programme organisation, donor detection, donation staff, performance and audit, predictive tools for donor detection and system performance, and international or regional donation system development.

  2. 02

    Public awareness and promotion

    Public and community promotion and engagement, and organ donor registers.

  3. 03

    Consent and family care

    Consent conversations, the family approach, cultural and religious considerations, and donor family support and recognition.

  4. 04

    Death determination

    Death determination practice and research, and controversies in neurological and circulatory criteria.

  5. 05

    Deceased donor management

    Clinical management of DBD and DCD donors, including donor optimisation, donation after medical assistance in dying, ante-mortem interventions, uncontrolled DCD and intensive care for organ donation.

  6. 06

    Organ assessment and utilisation

    Donor characterisation, infectious disease and malignancy transmission risk, machine perfusion and preservation technology, normothermic regional perfusion, extended criteria donors, and organ utilisation and allocation.

  7. 07

    Ethics, legal and equity

    Organ trafficking, transplant tourism, financial neutrality, legal and ethical frameworks, and equity of access to donation and transplantation.

  8. 08

    Research and academia

    Research methodology, research ethics and academic advances in donation science.

  9. 09

    Tissue donation

    Tissue donation, banking, and biovigilance systems and practice.

  10. 10

    Living donation

    Living donor evaluation, outcomes, protection and programme development.

  11. 11

    Paediatric donation

    Paediatric deceased and living donation, family care, and clinical practice specific to children.

  12. 12

    Training and education

    Professional development, workforce training, and educational programme design for donation professionals.

  13. 13

    Other

    Any topic not captured above.

Travel awards

Support to get you to London.

Two scientific awards help trainees, allied health professionals and colleagues from emerging-economy countries attend the congress. Both are decided on abstract score, so submit your best work.

ISODP Congress Scientific Awards

Up to US$1,000 per award · up to five awards

Who Trainees, allied health professionals and residents of emerging-economy countries who are the presenting author of at least one abstract and are ISODP members (non-members may join before the abstract deadline).

How Awarded on abstract score by the Scientific Programme Committee, with ISODP's final approval. Trainees need a supporting letter from their programme director. Awardees must attend the award session.

TTS Congress Scientific Awards

Expected up to US$1,000 per award

Who Trainees, allied health professionals and residents of TTS emerging-economy countries who are the presenting author of at least one abstract and are TTS members (non-members may join by the abstract deadline).

How Awarded on abstract score by the Congress Programme Committee, aiming for at least one award in each of six world regions, with TTS's final approval. Attendance in person is required.

Based on the awards offered at Kyoto 2025. Amounts, eligibility and the application deadline for London 2027 will be confirmed with the call for abstracts.

Questions about your abstract?

Contact the organising team for submission enquiries.

Contact the team
OrganiserInternational Society for Organ Donation Professionals
HostNHS Blood and Transplant
ISODP is a section of The Transplantation SocietyThe Transplantation Society