Events

Upcoming Conferences and Events

Attending conferences and meetings are a great way to keep yourself up-to-date with the latest breakthroughs and challenges within the field. You are introduced to multiple industry experts over a period, and are provided with ongoing development, education, and exposure to new people and ideas. This is a great way to connect with peers regarding new ideas, expand your social network and to open opportunities for future collaborations.
 

ASPO 46th Annual Meeting

March 13-15, 2022
Tucson, AZ

The ASPO Annual Meeting brings together the cancer prevention and control community to promote the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas; to identify and stimulate research areas; and to foster the implementation of programs in cancer prevention and control. To help inspire and propel cancer prevention research and intervention toward achieving health equity, we are delighted to announce that the theme of the 46thASPO meeting will be Towards Achieving Health Equity.

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43rd Annual Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions

April 6-9, 2022
Baltimore, MD

The 2022 meeting theme is "The Urgency of Adaptation" inspired by the opportunities for behavioral medicine to increase its impact while our world confronts three public health tragedies: the climate crisis, systemic racism, and the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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AACR Annual Meeting 2022

April 8-13, 2022
New Orleans, LA

The AACR Annual Meeting is the focal point of the cancer research community, where scientists, clinicians, other health care professionals, survivors, patients, and advocates gather to share the latest advances in cancer science and medicine. From population science and prevention; to cancer biology, translational, and clinical studies; to survivorship and advocacy; the AACR Annual Meeting highlights the work of the best minds in cancer research from institutions all over the world.

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Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer (TREC) Training Workshop

June 19-24, 2022
Westbrook, CT

Funded by the U.S. National Cancer Institute and led by Yale University’s Dr. Melinda Irwin with a Senior Advisory Board and expert international faculty, this program builds capacity in TD and TL energetics and cancer research and is designed for early career investigators (i.e., junior faculty and postdocs). This 5-day, in residence* Workshop places emphasis on developing and applying TD and TL competencies focused on energetics (i.e., obesity, diet and exercise) and cancer.  

Notification of Intent to apply (simple, informal email to dlowry@fredhutch.org) is due no later than December 15, 2021.

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IPOS World Congress of Psycho-Oncology and Psychosocial Academy 

August 29-September 1, 2022
Toronto, Canada

The annual IPOS World Congress of Psycho-Oncology and Psychosocial Academy brings together professionals in diverse fields from around the globe who dialogue about improving cancer care on an international level and developing strategies to add psychosocial issues to all aspects of cancer control. The attendees include, but are not limited to, psychologists, psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, social workers, social scientists, patient advocates, educators and administrators, dieticians, epidemiologists, spiritual care specialists, and vocational rehabilitation specialists.

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