Day 1 at the 2009 AER Conference

Here’s what’s happening today at the 2009 AER Conference. (Please refer to your program for full titles and descriptions.)

*Registration for those events that are marked “Pre-Registration Required” has closed.

7:00 AM
Registration Opens (Delta Foyer)

7:00 – 8:00 AM
Continental Breakfast (Ryman Exhibit Hall B4-6)

8:00 – 8:15 AM
Welcome (Delta A)

8:15 – 9:15 AM
Keynote Address – Joshua Sharfstein, MD (Delta A)

9:15 – 10:30 AM
Panel I (Delta A)

10:30 – 11:00 AM
Break

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Living Room Conversation (Delta CD)
Panel II (Delta B)
A Great Debate (Delta A)

12:15 – 1:45 PM
Common Ground Networking Lunch (Ryman Exhibit Hall B4-6)
Research Ethics Brook Group Lunch – Pre-registration Required (Governor’s AE)
Lunch with Albert Jonsen, PhD – Pre-registration Required (Cheekwood ABC)

2:00 – 3:15 PM
Didactic Sessions and Workshop Series A
(Please see program or daily schedule for room assignments.)

3:15 – 3:30 PM
Break

3:30 – 4:45 PM
Didactic Sessions and Workshop Series B
(Please see program or daily schedule for room assignments.)

5:00 – 6:30 PM
Speed Mentoring (Ryman Exhibit Hall B4-6)

5:00 – 7:00 PM
Meet and greet with the exhibitors! (Ryman Exhibit Hall B4-6)

5:30 – 7:00 PM
Moderated abstract discussions (Ryman Exhibit Hall B4-6)

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Movie Night – Milk (Delta B)

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Poker Night (Delta Island ABC)