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Course Description

The EGFR Resisters Research Summit is a unique program for clinical- and lab-based scientists designed to provide research and career development training through a variety of modalities, including interaction with a select group of esteemed faculty, peers, and public speaking experts. The session will include small group discussions and networking in addition to an oral presentation by each finalist.

Target Audience

North American-based Junior Faculty and Fellows (MDs, MD/PhDs) involved in research related to EGFR-mutated adenocarcinoma of the lungs. We encourage thoracic oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and related lab-based and translational researchers to submit!

Educational Objectives

1. Examine the impact of scholarly activity and clinical research on continuing professional development in medicine.
2. Evaluate strengths and weaknesses of EGFRm NSCLC research presented by investigator peers.
3. Collaborate with other professions and specialties in the thoracic oncology space to provide an optimal continuum of care for patients with lung cancer.
4. Improve public speaking and presentation skills to effectively present research findings to the larger medical and scientific community.
5. Explore “what it takes” to become a lung cancer researcher by discussing career challenges such as grant writing, research funding, academic appointments, etc. with leading expert investigators.

Fee

There is no fee to attend this activity.