Association Meetings
AAPM Student Meeting
Sunday, July 29 • 9:30am - 11:00am
Room 211, Charlotte Convention Center
The student meeting is an opportunity for students to meet other students and learn about issues important to students of medical physics. Snacks will be served.
AAPM New Member Symposium
Tuesday, July 31 • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Room 211, Charlotte Convention Center
New members of the AAPM are sometimes overwhelmed by the size and complexity of the Association and may be discouraged from taking full advantage of its benefits or from participating in some activities. Wouldn't it be great to learn valuable information and network with your peers? We will have the perfect combination at the AAPM New Member Symposium. You may have attended a new member event in the past, but this year's symposium promises new energy and new information.
Following an introduction from AAPM President, Gary Ezzell, AAPM staff member Michael Woodward will provide a crash course on the AAPM structure and organization, as well as some pointers on navigating the website. Next will be Dr. Michael Mills presenting on the current state of the U.S. Medical Physics Workforce and Residencies.
Registered attendees will receive a raffle ticket. Enter to win a complimentary registration for the 2013 Annual Meeting in Indianapolis!
In addition, all new members who register for the Symposium will receive a drink ticket, good for one complimentary soda or beer served after the New Member Symposium during the social with committee chairs from 4 AAPM Councils: Science, Education, Professional and Administrative.
AAPM Annual Business and Town Hall Meeting
Wednesday, August 1 • 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Ballroom B, Charlotte Convention Center
Members of the AAPM Board of Directors want to hear directly from the membership. What should AAPM be working on? How can the organization better serve you? Here's your chance to be heard. AAPM's President and Treasurer will report on the status of the organization There will also be a discussion of proposed amendments to AAPM's By-Laws. The proposed amendments will then be voted on via an online vote in the fall.