Networking Opportunities
These opportunities are in-person only and will not be livestreamed or available onDemand.
The Women of ASTRO Luncheon (AAWR) – Family Leave: Are We Making Progress?
Sponsored by AAWR-ASTRO-SWRO-ROWPG
Monday, October 2, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
$40 - Member/Nonmember
$25 - Student/Resident/Fellows/Members-in-training
The Annual AAWR Luncheon is an opportunity for women in radiation oncology to network and engage on a topic relevant to all practicing radiation oncologists but historically labeled as women’s issues. The luncheon will have presentations and discussions regarding parental leave and current efforts in this arena including survey results. We invite you to sign up for this session and join the discussion on family leave.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Reception
Monday, October 2, 2023 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
There is no additional cost for this reception, but tickets are required. To reserve your ticket, select the reception as a ticketed event during the registration process. If you have already registered to attend the meeting and would like to add the reception, you may modify your registration to include this.
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Reception, hosted by the ASTRO Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (HEDI) Council, will provide guests with an opportunity to network and engage with leadership, professionals and trainees from diverse backgrounds. Join us at this exciting event that offers an ideal setting to bring together those who share a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in radiation oncology. Registration is required for this event.
Early Career and Mentoring Lounge
Saturday, September 30 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 1 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday, October 2 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 3 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, October 4 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Located in room 10 on the Upper Level of the San Diego Convention Center, the Early Career and Mentoring Lounge is a place for our Early Career attendees to network and mentors and mentees to meet up.
Exhibit Hall Networking Reception
Monday, October 2, 2023 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
All registered attendees are invited to the Exhibit Hall Networking Reception hosted by ASTRO and participating exhibiting companies. This is a great opportunity to meet with industry partners over a beverage and refreshments. Hold onto the drink ticket you receive when you pick up your registration materials!
Speed Mentoring
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Room 10, Upper Level at the San Diego Convention Center
Speed Mentoring is back! The event will feature a series of one-on-one, 10-mintue sessions, where mentees will have the chance to meet with a diverse group of experts. So be sure to come prepared with specific questions you would like to discuss.
ASTRO Game Zone
Sunday, October 1, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, October 2, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall in the rear of the 4100-4200 aisles, San Diego Convention Center Halls B2-G
Need a brain break or just want to crush your colleague in spirited game of corn hole? The ASTRO Game Zone is a place for attendees and exhibitors to take a break from their day and have a little fun. There will be a variety of games offered in this area, and we invite you to come join in the fun!