2025 Highlights of ASH® in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa

Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa

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Join the world's leading hematology experts at Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa, a two-day program that highlights the most influential research presented at the latest ASH annual meeting, the premier event in malignant and non-malignant hematology.

Registration for 2025 Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa is now open!

April 4-5, 2025
Hyatt Regency Casablanca, Casablanca, Morocco

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About Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa

By attending Highlights of ASH, you will get a comprehensive review of significant scientific updates in clinical and translational hematologic research, learn how these updates directly affect the study and practice of hematology, and discover how new research can be translated into cutting-edge patient care.

Through participation in this meeting, you will be able to:

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Access a program curated from highlights of the ASH annual meeting which covers the latest and most influential topics in hematology.

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Engage in interactive panel discussions with speakers and attend small group lunch sessions with experts in the field.

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Network with experts, exhibitors, and peers in a close-knit setting.

This meeting has been designed to be a rewarding educational event for hematologists, oncologists, fellows and trainees, allied health professionals, and hematopathologists.

Program Co-Host

ASH is proud to co-host this meeting with the Société Marocaine d'Hématologie.

Program Co-Chairs

The Program Co-Chairs for the Highlights of ASH in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa are:

  • Société Marocaine d'Hématologie Program Co-Chairs
    • Dr. M'hamed Harif
    • Dr. Nisrine Khoubila
  • American Society of Hematology Program Co-Chairs
    • Dr. Jorge Cortes
    • Dr. Kevin Kuo

Explore This Meeting

Program Schedule

8:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibits Open
8:45 a.m. Welcome & Introduction
9:00 a.m. Highlights in Aggressive Lymphoma
9:30 a.m. Highlights in Indolent Lymphoma including Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
10:00 a.m. From Theory to Practice: Lymphoma Case Discussions
10:30 a.m. Q&A
11:00 a.m. Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:30 a.m. Supportive Care Topics in Hematology
12:00 p.m. Q&A
12:15 p.m. Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
1:30 p.m. Special Education Session: Challenges and Opportunities in Bringing CAR-T Cell Therapy to Africa
2:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 
3:00 p.m. Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. Thrombosis
4:00 p.m. Bleeding and Platelet Disorders
4:30 p.m. Hemoglobinopathies including Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia
5:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
5:30 p.m. Highlights of ASH® Day 1 Program Adjournment
8:00 a.m. Registration and Exhibits Open
8:45 a.m. Welcome & Introduction
9:00 a.m. Acute Myeloid Leukemia 
9:30 a.m. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion 
10:30 a.m. Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:00 a.m. Myelodysplastic Syndromes 
11:30 a.m. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. Lunch with the Experts (Ticketed);

Lunch in the Exhibit Hall (All Attendees)
1:30 p.m. Multiple Myeloma
2:00 p.m. Management and Toxicity of Bi-Specifics
2:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 
3:00 p.m. Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
3:30 p.m. Cellular Therapeutics including Transplant and Gene Therapy
4:00 p.m. Transfusion
4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 
5:00 p.m. Highlights of ASH® Adjournment