ADROP Member Retreat
2026 ADROP Member Retreat
Mark your calendar for the ADROP Member Retreat that will take place virtually on Friday, April 24, 2026. The ADROP Retreat is a great way to engage and network with your program director colleagues on relevant topics in residency recruitment, training and education. Registration for the retreat is FREE and now open.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact ADROP staff.
ADROP Retreat Agenda
Below is the agenda for the 2026 ADROP Member Retreat.
| Friday, April 24, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern time | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Nima Nabavizadeh, MD, President, ADROP |
| 11:05 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. | Building a Pipeline of Radiation Oncologists: Meeting Workforce Needs Moderator: Nima Nabavizadeh, MD, President, ADROP 11:05 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. Medical Student Engagement Lisa McGee, MD, Director-at-Large, ADROP 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Supporting the Rural Radiation Oncology Workforce Pipeline Pehr Hartvigson, MD, Oregon Health and Science University |
| 12:05 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Interview Scheduling Strategy Moderator: Steve Braunstein, MD, PhD, Vice President, ADROP 12:05 p.m. - 12:25 p.m. Coordination of Interview Dates Emily Rawn, C-TAGME, President, AROPA 12:25 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Protected Time for Program Directors Stephanie Terezakis, MD, University of Minnesota |
| 12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Program Sponsorship of ASTRO Membership for Graduating Residents Beth Bukata and Lisa Braverman, PhD, American Society for Radiation Oncology |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Break |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Radiopharmaceuticals: Training Leaders and Fostering Collaboration Moderator: Joanna Yang, MD, MPH, Washington University, St. Louis 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. The Essential Role of Radiation Oncology in Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Jeff Michalski, MD, MBA, FASTRO, Washington University, St. Louis 1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mallika Marar, MD, MBA, Stanford University 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Questions and Answers |
| 2:30 p.m. - 2:55 p.m. | Program Signaling (Open Discussion) Moderators: Lisa McGee, MD, Director-at-Large, ADROP Mona Arbab, MD, Director-at-Large, ADROP |
| 2:55 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks Nima Nabavizadeh, MD, President, ADROP |
Questions?
If you have questions about the 2026 ADROP Member Retreat, please contact ADROP staff.

