2026 Annual Conference Full Program Schedule

Susanne Doelemann (European Shock Society)

Eizo Watanabe (Japan Shock Society)

Reinoldo Salomao (Latin American Sepsis Institute / Brazil Shock Society)

Sepsis Burden and Research in Brazil

Vladimir Pisarev (Russia Shock Society)

Prognostic Resources of Gene Polymorphism and Immune Cell Biomarkers in Critical Illness

Yong-Ming Yao (China Shock Society)

Critical Illness-Induced Coagulopathy

Haichao Wang (U.S./N.A. Shock Society)

Cross-disease Approach to Investigate Pathogenic Roles of Sepsis Mediators In Other Inflammatory Diseases

Fadi Khalaf (Canada)

White Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis Underlies Age-Related Blunting of the Post-Burn Hypermetabolic Response and Poor Outcomes

Lian Bonnici (Malta)

Age-Associated Resistance to Epigenetic Modulation Promotes Defective Inflammation Resolution in Human Monocytes

Yuko Ono (Japan)

C188-9, A Specific Inhibitor of the STAT3 Signaling, Ameliorates Sepsis-Associated Skeletal Muscle Wasting in Mice

Juliette Peltzer (France)

Towards Acellular Biotherapies For the Prevention of Organ Injury in Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock

Sophie Roy (United States)

Regulators of Innate Inflammation Responses Identified By Functional Genomics

Fibrinolysis Resistance in Sepsis

Chondroitin Sulfate as a Predictive Biomarker in Sepsis

Endothelial Membrane Organization and the Glycocalyx Interactome in Relation to the Coagulopathy of Trauma

TEG6S-Guided Resuscitation in Trauma: A Multicenter Study

Monocyte-Specific Activation of Necroptosis in Human Sepsis

Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Drives Cardiac Responses During Sepsis

Cardiomyocyte Inflammasome Drives Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Septic Heart

Apolipoprotein A1 Administration Reverses Trauma-Induced Systemic Microvascular Obstruction

Sepsis Enhances the Establishment and Growth of Murine Intestinal Organoids

Both SP-A Genetic Variants and Gender Modulate Disease Severity Post Viral Infection

Age-Related Differences in Adipokine Expression Following Severe Burn Injury

B-1A Cells Protect Mice Against Radiation-Induced Gut Injury

A Human Vascularized Gut-Brain-On-A-Chip For Studying Microbiome-Driven BBB Dysfunction in TBI

BCG Suppresses Hyperinflammatory Signaling and Reshapes Immune Cell Communication in Murine Neonatal Sepsis

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Assessment of Early Indicators for Sepsis Development in Multiple Trauma Patients - The Sepsis As Trauma Prediction (STOP) Score Outcome

Prognostic Accuracy of Machine Learning Models for In-Hospital Mortality Among Children with Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Phoenix Sepsis

Understanding the Role of NT-proBNP in Septic Shock: Beyond Cardiac Dysfunction

Induction of Early Pulmonary Senescence in Experimental Sepsis

Treatment of Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy By Targeting a Novel Pathogenic Neutrophil Subset

Sepsis Leads to Spatially Heterogeneous Metabolic Dysfunction in the Murine Brain

Marker or Mechanism? Dissecting The Impact Of Glucose On Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy In Patients And Mice

Renal Impairment After Burn-Associated Shock

The Role Of Immune Function In The Sepsis Obesity Paradox: An Observational Clinical Study

Japanese Shock Society Presidential Award Winner

MQTIPPS 2.0

Hot Topics Panel Debate

Vascular Endothelial Responses to Resuscitation after Polytrauma-Hemorrhagic Shock

Extracellular CIRP as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Hemorrhage

A New Frontier in Trauma-care: Estradiol for Acute Resuscitation from Bench to Bedside

On-Demand Blood – Manufacturing Stem Cell-derived Red Blood Cells for Military Combat Casualty Applications

Injury Severity Predicts Early Loss of Metabolic Reserve in Circulating Peripheral Blood Mononuclear CD66B+ Cells After Trauma

Genomic Sepsis Metrics

Neurological Dysfunction in Sepsis: From bench to bedside

Probiotics, Synbiotics and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Critically Ill Patients

Sympathetic Regulation of Neutrophil Function in Sepsis

A Brain-to-Lung Signal from GABAergic Neurons to ADRB2+ Interstitial Macrophages Promotes Pulmonary Inflammatory Responses

Extracellular CAPSASE-1, A New DAMP, Exacerbates Acute Lung Injury After Intestinal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

Metabolic Mayhem in Veno Venous ECMO: A Translational approach

Identifying Predictors of Coagulopathy During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Exosite-ACTive Site (EXACT) Inhibitors as Potent and Reversible Anticoagulants for ECMO

Use of Modified Extrcorporeal Circuits for Cardiac Transplant: Normothermic Regional Perfusion and On-Table Reanimation

Controlled Automated Reperfusion and Life Support (CARL): A New Method of ECPR.

Trifecto to Break the 6-Hour Barrier: REBOA/Hybrid OR/VA ECMO

Pulmonary Transvascular Fluid Flux: Pulsatile vs Laminar ECMO Flow

Extracorporeal Mitochondrial Resuscitation: From Circulatory Support to Cellular Recovery

Computational Biology": "The Critical Illness Digital Twin: A NASEM-compliant Digital Twin to Cure Immune Mediated Critical Illness

Proteome-Wide Identification of EV Pneumotypes in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Unsiloed Dynamics: A Systems-Biology Framework for Endothelial Injury in Trauma

Burn Sepsis Pathophysiology from bench to clinic

Trained Innate Immunity for Sepsis/Septic Shock in Compromised Hosts

Neonates: The Original Model for Studying Trained Immunity

Trained Immunity as a Strategy for Preventing Nosocomial Infections

Burn-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction Drives Persistent DNA Damage and Mutagenesis in Patient Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

Functional Differences in Monocytes Between Very Preterm and Preterm Neonates

Molecular Mechanism and Clinical Application of Neutrophil Chemotaxis

Increased Glutamine Dependence in Human Critical Illness Drives Dysregulated CD8 T Cells and Associates with Poor Clinical Outcomes

Post-intensive Care Syndrome in Sepsis

Sepsis Burden in LMIC

Blood Bacterial DNA is Shaped By The Gut Microbiota and Associated with ICU Length of Stay in Older Adults

A Paradigm Shift in Sepsis: The Adrenal Gland is a Major Cytokine Source

Strengthening the Shock Community through Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Diverse Viewpoints

Chris Chao (NIGMS)

Guofei Zhou (NHLBI)

Therese West (DoD)

Paul Eder (NIAID, Concept Acceleration Program)