The 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition
The 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition will be held from December 7th-10th, 2024, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.
The ASH annual meeting is set to be a major gathering for hematology professionals, bringing together over 28,000 attendees, including clinicians, scientists, and researchers from around the world.
This meeting is the world’s largest and most comprehensive hematology event of the year. With hundreds of sessions on the hottest trends in hematology, ASH offers multiple ways for attendees to find exactly what they are looking for. Education Program sessions consist of didactic presentations followed by panel discussions and a question-and-answer period with all of the speakers. Mark your calendars now to attend the world’s most comprehensive hematology event of the year.
Key Details:
- Event Dates: December 7th-10th, 2024
- Location: San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA, USA
- Expected Attendees: Over 28,000
- Mission: ASH’s mission is to foster high-quality, equitable care, transformative research, and innovative education to improve the lives of patients with blood and bone marrow disorders.
The American Society of Hematology was established in 1958, with its first official meeting held in Atlantic City, New Jersey, attracting more than 300 hematologists. Since then, ASH has been central to the growth and development of the field of hematology, influencing clinical practice and research.
ASH’s Annual Meeting is the leading educational and scientific event in hematology, bringing together experts to share the latest research, developments, and advancements in the field. ASH also publishes the journal Blood, which is the most cited peer-reviewed publication in hematology.
For anyone involved in hematology, this is a must-attend event for networking, continuing education, and staying updated on the latest breakthroughs in blood disease research and treatment.
ASH 2024 Schedule at a Glance
The 66th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition will feature a full schedule of in-person and virtual events, with all times listed in Pacific Time (PT). Sessions will be streamed simultaneously on the virtual platform, and session recordings will be available for on-demand viewing following the event.
Here’s a general breakdown of the event schedule:
Preview Days: December 4th-5th, 2024
Preview Days offer an early opportunity for attendees to get familiar with the virtual platform and prepare for the upcoming ASH Annual Meeting. These days are exclusively for virtual access, allowing participants to explore key features before the official meeting begins.
December 4th-5th, 2024 (Virtual Platform Only)
- Beginning at 9:00 a.m. PT:
Preview Day – Explore the virtual platform, visit the Virtual Exhibit Hall, review session descriptions, and begin building your personalized schedule for the meeting. This is a great time to familiarize yourself with the layout and navigate the platform ahead of the event. - All Day:
Preview Day (Virtual Platform Only) – Attendees can continue exploring all the features of the virtual platform, including sessions, exhibitor information, and networking opportunities. - 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. PT:
On-Site Registration Open (In-person participants) – For those attending in person, on-site registration will be available, allowing them to pick up materials, badges, and get set for the in-person portion of the meeting.
Friday-Only Programming: December 6th, 2024
Friday-only events offer additional opportunities to engage with the ASH meeting, including satellite symposia, workshops, and networking sessions. These are specifically designed for in-person participants or those looking to focus on specific topics before the main meeting starts.
- Friday-Only Programming (December 6th): This day features a mix of special workshops, satellite symposia, and ASH-a-Palooza for trainees. These events are available both virtually and in-person.
- In-Person Registration (December 6th): On-site registration opens for in-person attendees, giving them the chance to pick up materials and get prepared for the full conference.
- Early Engagement: These early days are a great opportunity to get a head start, whether you’re attending virtually or in person. Don’t miss out on exploring all the resources and connecting with the ASH community before the main event begins!
Annual Meeting Schedule: December 7-10
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
- Opening Events – Registration opens and Welcome Reception
- Educational Programs – Special sessions for medical professionals and researchers in hematology.
- Scientific Presentations – Selected oral and poster presentations showcasing the latest research in blood disorders.
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
- Educational Sessions – Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities across a variety of hematology topics. Expert-led discussions and deep dives into cutting-edge treatments and therapies for blood diseases.
- Symposia – Expert panels on advancements in hematologic oncology, genetics, and cell therapies.
- Exposition Hours – Opening of the exposition showcasing the latest technologies, innovations, and services in hematology.
Monday, December 9th, 2024
- Scientific Abstract Presentations – Presentations on groundbreaking research in hematology. Sessions will cover the latest in clinical trials, molecular research, and therapeutic approaches.
- Educational Workshops – Focused, hands-on workshops to help hematologists deepen their expertise in specific subfields, such as blood cancers or bleeding disorders.
- Networking and Networking Events – Opportunities for attendees to connect with peers, industry professionals, and researchers.
Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
- Final Scientific Presentations – Last-day sessions will feature cutting-edge data and the final abstract presentations for the meeting.
- Closing Ceremony – Wrap-up session, highlights from the meeting, and announcement of any new initiatives or awards.
Virtual Platform Access
- Live Streaming: All events will be streamed simultaneously on the ASH virtual platform.
- On-Demand Recordings: Attendees will have access to session recordings on-demand after the event, enabling them to review sessions they may have missed or want to revisit.
Catch Up Days: December 11th-13th, 2024
After the main ASH Annual Meeting sessions wrap up on December 10, Catch Up Days will be available from December 11th-13th, 2024. This will give attendees the opportunity to review sessions, presentations, and posters they may have missed during the live event. All content will be accessible on the virtual platform.
Catch Up Schedule Highlights:
All Day and Night
- Binge Watching – Catch Up on Content
Participants can watch presentation recordings on-demand for sessions and posters presented earlier in the meeting. This is a great opportunity to revisit key sessions or catch up on anything missed.
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
- ASH Poster Walks (Virtual Platform Only)
A dedicated time for attendees to explore ASH Poster Walks, where presenters discuss their research. These will be available on the virtual platform and provide an interactive experience for learning about poster presentations.
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time
- ASH Poster Walks (Virtual Platform Only)
A second session of ASH Poster Walks will be held, providing another opportunity to view and interact with poster presentations.
Key Points for Catch Up Days:
- All session recordings and poster walks from the event will be available on-demand on the ASH virtual platform.
- Participants will have 24/7 access to the content during the Catch Up Days, allowing for flexible viewing at any time.
- Interactive Poster Walks will be live at specific times, but the content will also be available for viewing on-demand.
These Catch Up Days provide a perfect chance for attendees to revisit the most important topics and presentations from the meeting at their own pace.
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