Dear Colleagues and Friends,

It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the Asia-Pacific Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Association (APHIA) Annual Scientific Meeting 2025, which will be held from February 5th to 7th, 2025, at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand.

We are delighted to bring this meeting back to Thailand after 10 years since our last meeting in 2015. This year’s event promises to be an exceptional gathering, featuring a diverse range of sessions, including plenary talks, workshops, and interactive discussions on the latest advancements in histocompatibility and immunogenetics and cell therapy. Our program is designed to foster collaboration, share innovative research, and explore new therapies and techniques that are shaping the future of our field.

We are excited to host renowned speakers and experts who will provide valuable insights and engage in thought-provoking discussions. This meeting is an excellent opportunity for professionals, researchers, and students to network, exchange ideas, and contribute to the advancement of our scientific community.

We encourage you to participate fully in the sessions, explore the vibrant city of Bangkok, and take advantage of the numerous networking opportunities available. Together, we can advance our understanding and application of histocompatibility and immunogenetics, driving progress and improving patient outcomes.

Thank you for your continued support and dedication to our field. We look forward to welcoming you to APHIA 2025 and to an enriching and inspiring meeting.

Warm regards,

Professor Nattiya Hirankarn, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
Chair, APHIA 2025

Dr. Pawinee Kupatawintu, National Blood Center, the Thai Red Cross Society
Co-Chair, APHIA 2025