The TCT | Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings - Blood & Marrow Transplant Research 2027
Event Date
February 17–20, 2027
Location
Orlando, FL
About This Show
AI-drafted summaryThe Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR are the combined annual meetings of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR). The event is a multidisciplinary gathering focused on the latest research and breakthroughs in hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), cellular therapy, and gene therapy.
The meetings draw a broad clinical and scientific audience, including administrators, clinicians, data managers, clinical research professionals, fellows-in-training, investigators, laboratory technicians, MDs, PhDs, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals. Attendees benefit from a full scientific program that addresses the timeliest issues in HCT, cellular therapy, and gene therapy, presented by leading experts from around the world.
The program spans basic, translational, and clinical science through plenaries, concurrent sessions, oral abstracts, posters, educational tracks, and meet-the-professor sessions. It is widely regarded as a premier international event in the evolving HCT and cellular therapy field, offering access to the latest scientific updates, new technologies, and innovative products.
Show Highlights
Key features of the 2027 Tandem Meetings include:
- Scientific Program spanning basic, translational, and clinical research, with plenary sessions, concurrent sessions, meet-the-professor sessions, symposia, oral abstracts, honorific lectures, and late-breaking abstracts.
- ASTCT Spotlight Sessions focused on cutting-edge clinical and translational research, hosted by ASTCT committees and special interest groups.
- CIBMTR Working Committee meetings that shape the observational research culminating in peer-reviewed publications aimed at improving outcomes and quality of life.
- Meet-the-Author Poster Reception featuring more than 600 posters.
- Networking events including the Welcome Reception, Educational Track Receptions, and Closing Reception.
- Product and Innovation Theaters and an Exhibit Hall where attendees can meet exhibitors and learn about new products and services.
- Dedicated content tracks for a range of specialties, including Administration, Advanced Practice Providers, BMT CTN Coordinators, Clinical Research Professionals/Data Management, Infectious Diseases, IT and Informatics, Nursing, Pediatric, and Pharmacy.
Attendance
According to the official site, the Tandem Meetings draw thousands of attendees, including more than 4,000 in-person attendees. The audience is multidisciplinary and includes administrators, clinicians, data managers, clinical research professionals, fellows-in-training, investigators, laboratory technicians, MDs, PhDs, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals.
Registration
The 2027 Tandem Meetings feature both in-person and digital access experiences, so attendees can choose the option that best fits their schedule, budget, and needs.
- In-Person Attendee Experience: Live sessions with in-room Q&A, Meet-the-Professor luncheon sessions, access to the Exhibit Hall, networking receptions, the Meet-the-Author Poster Reception, plus all digital-access benefits.
- Digital Access Attendee Experience: On-demand session recordings available hours after each live session, continuing education credit upon completing evaluations within 30 days post-meeting, and connection with attendees and speakers via the mobile app.
All registered attendees can view session recordings within hours of a live session's conclusion and access continuing education credits for up to 30 days after the meeting. Per the official site, registration opens in the fall ahead of the meeting; full registration categories and rates are posted on the Tandem Meetings website. Register at https://www.tandemmeetings.com/Registration/Registration-Information
History
The Tandem Meetings are the combined annual meetings of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), which is a research collaboration between the Medical College of Wisconsin and NMDP. The event rotates among U.S. host cities each year; the 2026 meetings were held in Salt Lake City, UT (February 4-7, 2026), and the meetings last gathered in Orlando in 2023 before returning there in 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where are the 2027 Tandem Meetings held?
The 2027 Tandem Meetings take place February 17-20, 2027, with a pre-conference on February 16, 2027. Most activities are held at the Orlando World Center Marriott, 8701 World Center Dr, Orlando, FL 32821.
Who should attend the Tandem Meetings?
The meetings are designed for a multidisciplinary audience in the hematopoietic cell transplantation, cellular therapy, and gene therapy field, including physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physician assistants, data managers, clinical research professionals, fellows-in-training, investigators, laboratory technicians, and administrators.
How do I register for the 2027 Tandem Meetings?
Registration is available through the official Tandem Meetings website and opens in the fall ahead of the meeting. Attendees can choose an in-person experience or a digital access experience depending on their schedule, budget, and needs.
What is the difference between in-person and digital access registration?
In-person attendees can join live sessions with Q&A, attend Meet-the-Professor luncheons, visit the Exhibit Hall, and take part in receptions, plus receive all digital benefits. Digital access provides on-demand session recordings, continuing education credit within 30 days post-meeting, and app-based networking.
What makes the Tandem Meetings worth attending?
The Tandem Meetings are a premier international event in the evolving HCT and cellular therapy field, offering access to the latest scientific updates, new technologies, and innovative products. Programming includes plenaries, ASTCT Spotlight Sessions, CIBMTR Working Committee meetings, more than 600 posters, and extensive networking opportunities.
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