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Meetings

2018-schedule-at-a-glance

The following schedule is preliminary and subject to change.

Thursday, December 5, 2019

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration

Friday, December 6, 2019

7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration
Note: Registration in the Speaker Ready Room (for speakers only) will stay open until 9:00 p.m. to accommodate late-arriving speakers.
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Friday Satellite Symposia
These symposia are not part of the official ASH annual meeting program and are planned solely by the sponsoring nonprofit and for-profit organizations.
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Training Program Directors' Workshop
12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ASH-a-Palooza (formerly Trainee Day)
Open only to trainees wearing a blue badge.
12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday Satellite Symposia
These symposia are not part of the official ASH annual meeting program and are planned solely by the sponsoring organizations.
1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Friday Scientific Workshops
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Friday Satellite Symposia
These symposia are not part of the official ASH annual meeting program and are planned solely by the sponsoring organizations.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Trainee Welcome Reception
Open only to trainees wearing a blue badge and VIPs that receive a ticket with badge.

Saturday, December 7, 2019

7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Coffee Break in Poster Hall
9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Poster Session I - Viewing
9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Global Capacity-Building Showcase - Viewing
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Open Time for Lunch
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Exhibits Open
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How to Get Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Grassroots Network Lunch
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How I Treat: Bringing Science to Clinical Dilemmas
This is a ticketed session sold on site at registration.
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Meet the Scientist
This is a ticketed session sold on site at registration.
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Continuing Conversations With the Speakers
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Career-Development Lunch Sessions
Open only to trainees wearing a blue badge.
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Product Theaters Open
12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. State of the Society Address
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Ham-Wasserman Lecture
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Special Symposium on Quality
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Special Scientific Symposium
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Special-Interest Session on Sickle Cell Disease Centers
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Poster Session I - Presentations
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception in Poster Hall
6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Promoting Minorities in Hematology Presentations and Reception
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Global Hematology Leaders Reception

Sunday, December 8, 2019

7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. ASH Foundation Run/Walk
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Medical Educators Symposium
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Coffee Break in Poster Hall
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Session II - Viewing
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Global Capacity-Building Showcase - Viewing
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Education Program / Scientific Program
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Special Scientific Symposium
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Exhibits Open
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Complimentary Light Lunch in Exhibit Hall
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How I Treat: Bringing Science to Clinical Dilemmas
This is a ticketed session sold on site at registration.
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Meet the Scientist
This is a ticketed session sold on site at registration.
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Continuing Conversations With the Speakers
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Featured Topic Discussion
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Trainee Didactic Sessions
Open only to trainees wearing a blue badge.
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Meet the Blood Editors
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How to Peer Review a Scientific Paper
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ASH Practice Partnership Lunch
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Product Theaters Open
12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ASH-EHA Joint Symposium
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Announcement of Awards:
  • Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement in Hematology
  • ASH Mentor Award
  • ASH Award for Leadership in Promoting Diversity
  • ASH Outstanding Service Award (if applicable)
  • ASH Public Service Award (if applicable)
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Plenary Scientific Session
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Education / Scientific Spotlight Sessions
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Blood and Beyond
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Translational Research in Hematology Training (TRTH) 10-year Anniversary Symposium
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Systems-Based Hematology and Networking Reception
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Hall Reception
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Session II - Presentations
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Global Capacity-Building Showcase Presentations With the Authors

Monday, December 9, 2019

7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Education Program
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Consultative Hematology Course
This is a ticketed session sold online during advance registration or on site at registration if space is available. It is recommended to buy tickets in advance.
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. E. Donnall Thomas Lecture and Prize
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Exhibits Open
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Session III - Viewing
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Global Capacity-Building Showcase - Viewing
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Education Program
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Simultaneous Oral Sessions
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Education / Scientific Spotlight Sessions
12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Complimentary Light Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. ASH Choosing Wisely® Campaign: ASH Choosing Wisely Champions
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Featured Topic Discussion
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Global Hematology Symposium
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Meet the Blood Editors
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Trainee Didactic Sessions
Open only to trainees wearing a blue badge.
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Product Theaters Open
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Ernest Beutler Lecture and Prize
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Coffee Break in Poster Hall
2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Education Program
2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Education / Scientific Spotlight Sessions
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Special Symposium on the Basic Science in Hemostasis and Thrombosis
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Session III - Presentations
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Poster Hall Reception
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ASH Career-Development Awards Reception
Open only to ASH career-development awardees (past, current, and selected for awards in 2020) and ASH career-development program faculty.
6:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Simultaneous Oral Sessions
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ASH Networking Reception for the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Community
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Women in Hematology Networking Reception

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Registration
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Late-Breaking Abstracts Session
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Announcement of Awards:
  • William Dameshek Prize
  • Henry M. Stratton Medal
9:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Presidential Symposium
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Business Meeting
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Best of ASH