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ASH 2008 Schedule & Program

Wednesday, December 3

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Installation
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration

3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Attendee Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Installation
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration
1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Training Program Directors Workshop/Business Meeting

7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Attendee Registration
7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Friday Satellite Symposia (nonprofit organizations)
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon	Trainee Day (open to trainees only; pre-registration is required for this event)
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Installation
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration
12:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	Friday Satellite Symposia
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Trainee Welcome Reception and Meeting Overview (open to trainees only)

7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Attendee Registration
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Education and Scientific Program
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Coffee Break (poster hall)
9:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Poster Session I – Viewing
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Education and Scientific Program
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Open Time for Lunch
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Exhibits Open
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Meet-the-Expert Sessions (ticketed sessions)
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Trainee Simultaneous Didactic Sessions (open to trainees only)
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Ham-Wasserman Lecture
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Coffee Break (exhibit and poster halls)
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Education and Scientific Program
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Coffee Break (exhibit and poster halls)
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Education and Scientific Program
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Poster Session I – Presentations
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Welcome Reception (exhibit and poster halls) Note: Exhibit hall closes at 7:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Practice Forum
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Promoting Minorities in Hematology Presentations and Reception
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.	Practice Forum Reception

7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Attendee Registration
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.	ASH Grassroots Network Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Hematology Course Directors Meeting
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Education and Scientific Program
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Coffee Break (poster hall)
9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Poster Session II – Viewing
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	ASH/ASCO Joint Symposium
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Education and Scientific Program
10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Open Time for Lunch
11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Exhibits Open
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Pioneers in Hematology Sessions (ticketed sessions)
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Meet-the-Expert Sessions (ticketed sessions)
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Trainee Simultaneous Didactic Sessions (open to trainees only)
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	ASH/EHA Plenary Forum: 50 Years of Progress in Hematology
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Announcement of Awards Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement in Hematology Mentor Awards Outstanding Service Award Public Service Award
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Plenary Scientific Session
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Coffee Break (exhibit and poster halls)
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Blood and Beyond: Searching the Scientific Literature Online
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	The Volunteer Experience: Sharing Your Hematology Expertise Globally
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Reception (poster hall)
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Poster Session II – Presentations

7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Attendee Registration
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	E. Donnall Thomas Lecture
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Exhibitor Registration
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Coffee Break (exhibit and poster halls)
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Exhibits Open
10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Poster Session III – Viewing
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	ASH Career-Development Lunch (open to trainees only)
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Open Time for Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Coffee Break (exhibit and poster halls)
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Poster Session III – Presentations
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Reception (poster hall)
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	ASH Bash: A Taste of San Francisco (ticketed event)

7:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Attendee Registration
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Simultaneous Sessions
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Late-Breaking Abstracts Session
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Special Symposium on the Basic Science of Hemostasis and Thrombosis (invited presentations)
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Exhibit Dismantling
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Coffee Break
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Announcement of the Dameshek Prize and the Stratton Medal
9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Presidential Symposium
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Business Meeting
12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.	Best of ASH
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Special Symposium on the Basic Science of Hemostasis and Thrombosis (simultaneous oral sessions)