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ASTRO Members-in-Training and ARRO members have access to programs designed specifically to meet their needs as residents in radiation oncology during the Annual Meeting.
Be sure to register early as space is limited for a number of these events. Please check www.arro.org for more details.
Introduction to Research and Practice Entry Seminars 
Schedule of Events
(current as of 06/02/2009)
All Speakers will be announced at a later date.
| October 31, 2009 | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 9:05 a.m. | Welcome from the Chair |
| 9:05 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Overview of Program ASTRO and ARRO |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Hallmarks of a Successful Resident Research During Residency Question and Answers |
| 10:25 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Advice for During Residency and Transition into Attendingship |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Global Health in Radiation Oncology |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Mentorship, Career and Family Life |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | ACR, ABR, GR Boxed Lunch Provided  |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Post-residency Fellowships |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Professional Evaluation of a Radiation Oncology Academic Practice |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. | Legal Aspects of Entering Practice |
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. | Professional Evaluation of a Radiation Oncology Private Practice |
| 3:10 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Practice Entry Survey Results |
| 3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Economics I Wish I Knew When I Was a Resident |
| 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Board Review |
| 4:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | ARRO’s 2009 Projects |
| 4:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks and Survey |
ARRO Reception
Rockit Bar and Grill,
22 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL 60610
Saturday, October 31, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join your friends, colleagues and other residents at the premier downtown bar and grill to meet, mingle and relax in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Refreshments will be provided.
ARRO Annual Luncheon
Sunday, November 1, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Poster Walk Sessions
Monday, November 2, and Tuesday, November 3
New this year, we will have two resident Poster Walk with a Professor sessions. The sessions will take place on Monday, November 2, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., and Tuesday, November 3, from 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. A boxed lunch will be provided.
Meet the Professor Luncheon
Wednesday, November 4, 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
This event provides residents/ASTRO Members-in-Training an opportunity to interface directly with a renowned professor in radiation oncology. Lunch will be provided.
ARRO Best of ASTRO
Wednesday, November 4, 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Moderators:
Anthony L. Zietman, M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Theodore L. DeWeese, M.D., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore
New this year, high-impact abstracts presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting will be discussed by Dr. Zietman and Dr. DeWeese.