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2023 ANNUAL MEETING SCHEDULE

ASH Annual Meeting Schedule-at-a-Glance

Highlighted below are some sessions that may be of press interest. All times are listed in Pacific time.

Special Scientific Session on Race and Science: Bench to Bedside to the Community
Sunday, December 10, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

Plenary Scientific Session
Sunday, December 10, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

Hot Topics in Blood Donation: Donor Risks and Social Justice
Sunday, December, 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

The Iron Revolution!
Sunday, December 10, 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m., Room 28 A-D, San Diego Convention Center

2525: COVID mRNA Vaccination Responses in Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease: An ASH Research Collaborative Clinical Trial Network Study
Sunday, December 10, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Poster Hall

ASH-FDA Joint Symposium on Newly Approved Therapies
Monday, December 11, 2023: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Room 7, San Diego Convention Center

What is a "Normal" Neutrophil Count? The Duffy Red Cell Antigen, Ancestry, Genetics and Evolution
Monday, December 11, 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

Improving Outcomes for Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease: Are We Moving the Needle?
Monday, December 11, 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m., Room 29, San Diego Convention Center

Late-Breaking Abstracts Session
Tuesday, December 12, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

Presidential Symposium
Tuesday, December 12, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

Best of ASH
Tuesday, December 12, 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Hall A, San Diego Convention Center

ASH Poster Walks
Wednesday, December 13 – Thursday, December 14

2023 ATTENDANCE AND ABSTRACT STATS

The 65th ASH Annual Meeting and Exhibition had a record-breaking number of abstracts submitted and more than 7,400 were accepted. This includes 1,068 oral abstract presentations and 6 Late-Breaking Abstracts (published online on November 21 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time).

The 65th ASH Annual Meeting and Exhibition was the third time ASH conducted the meeting in person and simultaneously in a virtual setting. The preliminary total attendance is 32,081 from 113 countries (as of Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the last day of the in-person meeting). New content will be available on the virtual meeting platform through Thursday, December 14. The preliminary total includes 27,895 on-site participants and 4,186 virtual participants.