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The 2nd Annual Endocrine Trainee Day
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, Saturday, June 14, 2008

Admission to the program is competitive with 275 travel awards provided to selected applicants. The nomination deadline is February 15, 2008.

7:30 - 8:00 am
Registration & Breakfast

8:00 - 8:15 am
Welcome & Overview
Margaret A. Shupnik, President, The Endocrine Society

8:15 - 8:45 am
Translational Plenary Lecture

8:55 am – 4:30 pm
Adult Clinical Endocrinology Track

8:55 - 10:25 am

Clinical Topics Symposium

  • Cushing’s Syndrome
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Thyroid Cancer
10:25 - 10:35 am
Break
10:35 - 11:20 am

Clinical Breakout Sessions

  • Hypogonadism
  • New Medications for T2DM
  • Thyroid Nodules
  • Bone & Mineral Update
  • PCOS/Hyperandrogenism
11:30 am -12:50 pm
Lunch in Rounds with Faculty
1:00 - 1:45 pm
Clinical Breakout Sessions (Repeat)
1:55 - 2:55 pm

Clinical Topics Symposium

  • Fluids/Electrolytes
  • Endocrine Hypertension
2:55 - 3:15 pm
Break
3:10 - 4:30 pm
Clinical Careers Pathways Symposium/Panel Discussion

8:55 am – 4:30 pm
Pediatric Clinical Endocrinology Track

8:55 -10:25 am

Pediatric Clinical Topics Symposium

  • Hypothyroxinemia in the Premature
  • Infant
  • New Technologies in Endocrine
  • Testing
  • Insulin Resistance & Pre-Diabetes
10:25 - 10:35 am Break
10:35 - 11:20 am Ethics of Short Stature Treatment
11:30 am - 12:50 pm Lunch in Rounds with Faculty
1:00 - 1:55 pm How to Get the Most Out of Your Fellowship
2:05 - 3:00 pm Board Certification: How and What to Study
3:00 - 3:10 pm Break
3:10 - 4:30 pm Clinical Careers Pathways Symposium/Panel Discussion

8:55 am – 4:30 pm
Basic Science Track

8:55 - 10:25 am Career Perspectives Symposium
10:25 - 10:35 am Break
10:35 - 11:20 am

Careers Breakout Sessions

  • Industry Careers
  • Teaching at a Liberal Arts College
  • Science Writing
  • Intellectual Property
  • Government Careers
  • Research Foundations
11:30 am - 12:50 pm Lunch in Rounds with Faculty
1:00 - 1:40 pm

Skills Breakout Sessions

  • Becoming a Mentor
  • Grantsmanship
  • Giving a Seminar
1:50 - 2:35 pm Careers Breakouts Repeat
2:35 - 2:45 pm Break
2:45 - 3:25 pm Skills Breakouts Repeat
3:35 - 4:30 pm Career/Life Balance Panel

4:40 - 5:10 pm
Translational Plenary Lecture

5:30 - 7:00 pm
Trainee Reception