Preliminary Program
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Fellows-In-Training (FIT) Program
Breakfast Program
Morning Symposium
Lunch Symposium
Afternoon Symposium
FIT/Chrysalis Reception
The FIT Program is designed to expose Fellows-In-Training to the latest cutting edge research in the field of allergy and immunology and to introduce various career options. The program supplements the advance training FITs receive and includes a morning and afternoon symposium complete with case studies and a lunch program. Pre-registration required.
1006 Breakfast Program
Friday, March 18, 7:15 am to 8:45 am
Admission for FIT participants only. Continental breakfast included.
Planning Group: FIT Committee
Credit: No CME / No CE
| 7:15 |
Breakfast and Networking |
| 8:25 |
Introductory Remarks from FIT Committee Chair
Arveen Thethi, MD |
| 8:32 |
Remarks from the New Allergist/Immunologist Committe Chair
Paula J. Busse, MD |
| 8:40 |
Remarks from the FIT Committee Advisor
Mitchell H. Grayson, MD FAAAAI |
1106 Morning Symposium
Friday, March 18, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Admission for FIT participants only.
Planning Group: FIT Committee
Credit: No CME / No CE
| 9:00 |
Introductory Remarks by AAAAI President
Michael Schatz, MD MS FAAAAI |
| 9:10 |
Biology of Eosinophils
Speaker to be determined. |
| 9:55 |
Case Studies of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES)
Speaker to be determined. |
| 10:40 |
Break |
| 10:45 |
Case Studies of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Speaker to be determined. |
| 11:30 |
Role of Eosinophils in Pulmonary Diseases
Speaker to be determined. |
1206 Lunch Symposium
Friday, March 18, 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm
Admission for FIT participants only.
Planning Group: FIT Committee
Credit: No CME / No CE
| 12:15 |
Lunch served. |
| 12:45 |
Lay Organizations
Speakers to be determined. |
| 12:55 |
AAP Section on Allergy/Immunology
Speaker to be determined. |
| 1:05 |
Personal Experience
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Academia
Paula J. Busse, MD
Private Practice
Speaker to be determined.
Clinical Research
Speaker to be determined.
Industry
Speaker to be determined. |
1306 Afternoon Symposium
Friday, March 18, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Admission for FIT participants only.
Planning Group: FIT Committee
Credit: No CME / No CE
| 2:00 |
Introduction
Speaker to be determined. |
| 2:05 |
Immune Complex Diseases
Speaker to be determined. |
| 2:50 |
Pediatric Masqueraders of Asthma
Speaker to be determined. |
| 3:35 |
Break |
| 3:50 |
Interpretation of Clinical Allergy Tests
Speaker to be determined. |
| 4:25 |
Allergen Identification: Macro to Micro
Speaker to be determined. |
FIT/Chrysalis Reception
Friday, March 18, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Sunset Station - www.sunset-station.com
All registered FIT and Chrysalis Project participants are invited to attend the FIT/Chrysalis Reception. No ticket required. Admission for Fellows-In-Training and Chrysalis Project participants only.
Sunset Station is set in the historic backdrop of a turn-of-the-century train station. Sunset Station, nestled in the downtown Historic St. Paul Square District, brings together the best of all possible worlds: the charm and history of the past blended with the excitement and energy of today.
Fellows-In-Training and Chrysalis Project participants will have exclusive use of the venue for their private reception from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
Shuttle service will be available from the Convention Center to Sunset Station before the event. Following the event, shuttle service will be available from Sunset Station to the Annual Meeting hotels.
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