Conference Schedule
Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Thursday, February 1
1-4:30 pm

1-5 pm

5:15-6:15 pm
  • Group on Predoctoral Ed Business Meeting

5:30-6 pm

  • Newcomers’ Kickoff Richard Usatine, MD, Conference Cochair; Ann O’Brien-Gonzales, PhD, Conference Chair

8-10 pm

  • Registration With Welcoming Reception Poster Set-up

Friday, February 2
7:15-8:15 am

8:30-10 am

  • Opening Session Greetings: Stephen Bogdewic, PhD, STFM President
  • Plenary Session I: “New Era, New Vision”—Joseph Scherger, MD
10-10:25 am

10:30-Noon

12:15-1:25 pm

  • Networking Lunch With Awards Presentations

1:30-3 pm

3-3:30 pm

  • Poster Session and Refreshment Break

3:30-5 pm

6:30-8 pm

  • Dine-around Friday Night
  • Group on Predoctoral Education Steering Committee Meeting/Dine-around

9pm-Midnight

  • Square Dance and DJ dance music

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Saturday, February 3
7:15-8:15 am

8:30-9:30 am

  • Plenary Session II: “The Internet and Medical Education: Promises and Challenges”—Vikas Bhushan, MD
9:30-9:45 am
  • Poster Session and Refreshment Break

9:45-10:30 am

10:30-10:45 am
  • Transition Break

10:45-12:45 pm

12:45 pm
  • Open Afternoon and Evening

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Sunday, February 4
7:30-8 am

  • Coffee Service (including danish and juice)

8-9:30 am

9:30-9:45 am
  • Refreshment Break

9:45-10:45 am

  • Plenary Session III: “Letting Go—Holding On: Packing for the 21st Century”— Elizabeth Garrett, MD, MSPH

10:45 am

  • Conference Adjourns