AACE annual meeting presents "the biggest and brightest" in endocrinology

LOS ANGELES – The organizers of this year's 28th Annual AACE Scientific and Clinical Conference welcomed more than 3,000 participants this morning.

Daniel L. Hurley

"This year's theme is" Inspire, "which is quite fitting as the host city has inspired many creative minds and is now recognized as the entertainment capital of the world." Daniel L. Hurley, MD, FACE, Professor of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, President of AACE, at the opening ceremony of the meeting. "I can not promise you that you will meet movie stars this week, but I can say that you will be able to listen and learn from some of the biggest and brightest in the field of endocrinology and metabolism. "

According to Mr. Hurley, this year's meeting includes several popular visitor benefits, including product innovations in the showroom, in-depth symposiums, expert meeting sessions, a business luncheon, and an annual dinner. women leaders.

Susan Samson

"As Dr. Hurley mentioned earlier, we have an inspiring schedule for you," he said. Susan Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE, Associate Professor in the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and chairman of the program for the annual meeting, said at the opening statement. "Different topics, different sessions, different modalities, presentations with experts and multiple social activities for your enjoyment."

New features added this year include "special meetings" in the Exhibit Hall with plenary speakers, giving attendees more opportunities to interact with keynote speakers and ask questions, as well as a brand new interactive meeting application. AACE, with -seules posters and presentation slides available for download.

"We know that we are truly advantaged and inspired by your involvement at AACE 2019, and we thank you for being here," said Samson. – by Regina Schaffer

Reference:

Hurley DL. AACE opening ceremony. Presented at: AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Meeting; April 24 to 28, 2019; Los Angeles.

Disclosure: Hurley is president of AACE. Samson is chair of the program committee for AACE.