2024 Annual Meeting Events for Students, Trainees & Early-stage Professionals
ACCP gratefully acknowledges support for the STEP & ESP Events at the Annual Meeting
Student, Trainee & Early-stage Professional (STEP) membership and participation in ACCP’s Annual Meeting are strongly encouraged and are beneficial on several levels:
- Mentoring and expert career guidance
- Student, Trainee & Early-stage Professional-specific events at the Annual Meeting
- ACCP Student Abstract Awards Program
- Substantially-discounted registration fees for educational programs
Saturday, September 7th
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Pre-Meeting Workshop
Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic Analyses: Practical Applications in Clinical Drug Development
This full-day Workshop is valuable for beginner to intermediate level physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) users and will focus on the current scientific aspects and considerations to apply PBPK modeling in clinical drug development, including advances in the software utilized for ths type of modeling. There is an additional fee to attend this Workshop.
7:00 – 10:00 PM ET
PharmaFete
Carnivale in the Fall
Join us Saturday evening for the PharmaFete to celebrate the start of the meeting and enjoy the chance to socialize, connect with friends and meet ACCP Members and Annual Meeting Attendees with whom you will share experiences over the next three days.
Sunday, September 8th
7:30 – 7:45 AM ET
STEP & ESP Morning Gathering
"ACCP Connect" will provide the opportunity to converse with ACCP Leadership about topics for professional growth and honing skills such as critical elements in building a successful career path, volunteering for a committee that supports ACCP's programs and goals, planning/moderating STEP & ESP-focused webinars and general professional development.
1:30 – 3:00 PM ET
Panel Discussion on Career Guidance
As changes evolve over the course of your career, preparing for that change and cultivating resilience will be essential. the Panel Discussion will be focused on "Weathering the Storm through Career Changes".
- Dr. Mark Rogge will share his adaptive career path embracing change in industry;
- Dr. Natella Rakhmanina will discuss the evolution of her career serving the global pediatric HIV comunity in research and clinical settings;
- Dr. Jomy George will address approaching career transitions across the spectrum of clinical pharmacology.
3:00 – 5:00 PM ET
STEP & ESP Networking Event
The Networking Event starts with a fun ice breaker and moves on to roundtable discussions in small groups with senior ACCP Leaders. In August, Attendees will be asked to sign up for topics of interest to optimize their experience.
- Come prepared with questions important to your career;
- Hear about career options available to clinical pharmacology professionals;
- Understand how decisions affect your career path and how to navigate unexpected opportunities;
- Continue to develop your network with experienced professionals;
- Learn how ACCP can help you build your career in clinical pharmacology.
Stay around for the group picture at the end of the Networking Event.
Monday, September 9th
7:00 – 8:00 AM ET
STEP & ESP Morning Gathering
"Up Close with the Editors-in Chief" provides an informal Q&A with Drs. John van den Anker (The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology) and David Greenblatt (Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development) to better understand the importance of submitting high-quality manuscripts for publication, what Peer Reviewers look for in manuscripts, serving as a Peer Reviewer and building a path to serve on an Editorial Board.
Tuesday, September 10th
7:00 – 8:00 AM ET
STEP & ESP Morning Gathering
"Career Paths" will allow Attendees to explore options and seek guidance from representatives in industry, academia, regulatory and clinical settings.
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