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Let’s Mingle at DDW


 

We are looking forward to seeing you in our hometown for Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) 2024!

As you plan your schedule, here’s a listing of AGA’s free networking events. For more details and featured programming, visit www.gastro.org/DDW.

American Gastroenterological Association

Meetups at AGA Central (L Street Bridge)

Network with like-minded attendees, build your #AGAGastroSquad and enjoy refreshments at our meetups.

Saturday, May 18

  • 3 p.m.: Advocacy champions meetup – A “thank you” for everyone who supported our grassroots advocacy efforts this year!

Sunday, May 19

  • 11 a.m.: NPPA meetup
  • 1 p.m.: Dietitian meetup
  • 3 p.m.: IBD meetup – Happy World IBD Day!

Monday, May 20

  • 11 a.m.: Trainee meetup – Mingle with AGA journal editors!
  • 1 p.m.: Psychologists meetup
  • 3 p.m.: Clinician meetup

Tuesday, May 21

  • 11 a.m.: Innovator meetup

RSVP and add to your calendar: www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EA4AE2DA2F5C43-48529281-agacentral#/

Additional events for trainees

We have more opportunities for you to network at DDW! The following events all take place on Sunday, May 19.

  • 10 a.m.: Live recording: Small Talk, Big Topics – Mingle with fellow trainees and early career GIs during a live recording of AGA’s podcast. Our hosts will interview fellowship program director Dr. Janice Jou.

[Location: AGA Central (L Street Bridge)]

  • 1 p.m.: Meet-the-Experts: AGA Leadership – Held in the DDW Trainee and Early Career Lounge, these sessions are an opportunity for early career attendees to get tips from those further along in their career.

[Location: DDW Trainee and Early Career Lounge]

  • 2 p.m.: AGA/DHPA Networking Hour – Join us for an hour of guided networking and 4-way Jeopardy!

[Location: DDW Trainee and Early Career Lounge]

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