The National Societies Committee is pleased to inform you that the next onsite National Societies Evening meeting will take place on Sunday 5 May 2024 at 17.45-19.45 (GMT) during the ESTRO 2024 Congress in Glasgow.
The meeting will focus on the harmonization of education and training in radiation oncology. Once again, it will be a perfect occasion to share best practice and network.
Program
Time |
Topics |
Speakers |
17.45 |
National Societies Committee 2024: projects & milestones |
B. Jereczek-Fossa, Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee |
17.50 |
Strategies to optimize engagement with ESTRO on a national scale |
B. Jereczek-Fossa, Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee |
17.55 |
Assessment of ESTRO guidelines quality and their impact |
F. McDonald, Chair of the ESTRO Guidelines Committee |
18.05 |
Value Based HealthCare Project |
Y. Lievens and A. Aggarwal, co-Chairs of the VBHC project |
18.15 |
Questions and answers |
All |
Harmonization of education and trainings in radiation oncology |
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18.20 |
UEMS: Efforts for harmonizing radiation/clinical oncology training and evaluation |
P. Lara, President UEMS Radiation Oncology Group |
18.30 |
EFOMP: Combined core curriculum for MPE in medical physics |
C. Garibaldi, ESTRO-EFOMP representative |
18.40 |
Questions and answers |
All |
18.45 |
Networking break & refreshments |
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National Societies’ perspective on harmonization of education and trainings in radiation oncology |
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19.00 |
Education and training for RTT in Europa and in the Netherlands: current and future developments |
M. Kamphuis, Dutch Association of Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy (NVMBR) |
19.08 |
Harnessing data to shape Radiotherapy Physicist training |
Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) – name TBD |
19.15 |
Emphasis of national societies in synchronizing education and standardizing cancer care management – Role of ESTRO and other international organizations |
N. Jankarashvili, Association of Clinical Oncology Georgia (ACOG) |
19.22 |
Breaking barriers and parity empowerment: Enhancing attractiveness and quality of training for Radiooncology fields. Insights from a prospective survey for young Physicians, Physicists and Biologists in Germany |
L. Schmidt, German Society for Radiation Oncology (Young DEGRO) |
19.30 |
General debate |
All |
19.45 |
Closing comments and end of meeting |
B. Jereczek-Fossa, Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee |
Venue
The event will be held at the same location as the ESTRO2024 congress:
Scottish Event Campus
Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW, United Kingdom
Room: Hall 3
Registration
Attendance at this event is onsite only and registration is required. If not done yet, please ensure your registration by sending a confirmation email including your name and country to nationalsocieties@estro.org
Keep in mind
The deadline for registration is 15 April. Since the attendance is restricted to 100 participants (due to the capacity of the room), we recommend that you do not delay your registration.
We look forward to working together to achieve new milestones in 2024.
On behalf of
The ESTRO National Societies Committee