ASTRO offers early career attendees numerous opportunities for education and engagement during the Annual Meeting. The Early Career and Mentoring Lounge is a fabulous place to stop by to relax, network with others, view programming specifically tailored for those in their first eight years out of residency. Additionally, two Speed Mentoring Sessions will be offered to give early career attendees the opportunity to learn more about topics of interest. Learn more about the Early Career and Mentoring Lounge.
Download the Journey Map for Early Career Attendees.
| Saturday | |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Open all day for one-on-one mentoring |
| 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Principles and Skills of Brachytherapy: A Resident-focused Workshop |
| Sunday | |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Open all day for one-on-one mentoring |
| 7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Early Career Committee Meeting, Open to all Early Career attendees Presenters: Austin Sim, MD, JD, and Anna Paulsson, MD |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Speed Mentoring for Medical Students Location: Main Area |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Speed Mentoring for International Attendees Location: Main Area |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | ASTRO Journal Editors-in-Chief Roundtable: Ask Them Anything! Location: Theater Presenters: Sue Yom, MD, PhD, FASTRO, Robert Amdur, MD, and Rachel Jimenez, MD, FASTRO |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | ASTRO's Journal Publisher Office Hours Martina Volz, Publishing Director, Elsevier |
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | American Board of Radiology (ABR): Transparency in the Certification Process plus Q&A Location: Theater Presenter: Michael Yunes, MD, Associate Executive Director, ABR |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | ASTRO Patient Education on Epic MyChart Care Companion 1:1 - Learn More! Location: Perimeter Seating |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Speed Mentoring Location: Main Area |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Navigating Parenthood in Early Career: A Panel Discussion Location: Theater Panelists: James Bates, MD, Aria Kieft, MD, Christopher Straka, MD, Avinash Chaurasia, MD, and Anna Paulsson, MD |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | ARRO Mentoring and Networking Reception |
| Monday | |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Open all day for one-on-one mentoring |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Clinical Research and RTOG Foundation - How You Can Get Involved Location: Theater Presenters: Kristin Higgins, MD, and Seth Rosenthal, MD, FASTRO |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | ASTRO Patient Education on Epic MyChart Care Companion 1:1 - Learn More! Location: Perimeter Area |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Speed Mentoring Location: Main Area |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | ASTRO's Journals Publisher Office Hours Martina Volz, Publishing Director, Elsevier |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | How to Obtain Authorized User (AU) Status Presenters: Ana Kiess, MD, PhD, and Cindy Tomlinson, ASTRO Patient Safety and Regulatory Affairs Manager |
| 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Plenary Session (Livestreamed) Location: Theater |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Plenary Debrief Location: Theater Facilitators: Avinash Chaurasia, MD and Anna Paulsson, MD |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | ASTRO Patient Education on Epic MyChart Care Companion 1:1 - Learn More! Location: Perimeter Seating |
| Tuesday | |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Open all day for one-on-one mentoring |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | FLASH - From Benchside to Breakthroughs: An Early Career Primer Presenters: Matthias Guckenberger, MD and Sameer Keole, MD, FASTRO |
| Wednesday | |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Open all day for one-on-one mentoring |
| 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | A Dose of Poetry: A Poetry Workshop Hosted by the Red Journal Presenters: Matthew Farrell, MD, MFA, and Puja Venkat, MD |
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