Program
The program for our 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting is now live! This year, we are excited to host many robust discussions around the research and findings of sarcoma in Australia and New Zealand as well as worldwide.
Friday 10 November 2023
8:30am: Welcome and Opening Speaker
- Grant Pang
- Ged Kearney (Department Federal Minister Health)
- Rob Krikori (KGFX Foundation consumer)
9:00am: Session 1 - IMPACTS OF INNOVATION
- Ajay Puri (Guest Speaker)
- Jason Hornick (Guest Speaker)
- Michael Penniment
- Panel Discussion
10:50am MORNING TEA
11:20am: Session 2 - NEW SUBTYPES OF SMALL ROUND BLUE CELL SARCOMA AND THEIR CHALLENGES
- Jason Hornick (Guest Speaker)
- Emmy Fleuren
- Martin Lowe
- Liz Connolly
- Andrew Pullar
12:40pm LUNCH
1:20pm: ANZSA Annual General Meeting (MEMBERS ONLY)
2:00pm: Session 3 - I WANT PEOPLE TO LEARN FROM MY CANCER: HOW PATIENTS DRIVEN DATA CAN INFLUENCE RESEARCH
- Jonathon Granek
- Vivien Lau
- Susie Bae
- Philip Rowell
- Kelly Mercier
3:15PM AFTERNOON TEA
3:30PM: Session 4 - WHAT'S NEW IN SARCOMA
- Mandy Ballinger
- Philip Rowell
- Daniel Wong
- David Coker
- Paola Kabalan Baeza
- Frank Saran
- Yeh Chen Lee
5:00PM: Poster Session and 15th Anniversary Event
- Speaker: Jayesh Desai
6:00PM: END OF DAY
7:00PM: GALA DINNER - Taxi Kitchen
Saturday 11 November 2023
8:00AM - Boehringer Ingelheim Sponsored Breakfast Session
9:00AM - Session 4 - SARCOMA OF THE YEAR - PEComa
- Jason Hornick (Guest Speaker)
- Fiona Maclean
- David Gyorki
- Peter Grimison
- Case Discussion
10:20AM MORNING TEA
10:35AM - Session 5 - FUTURE DIRECTIONS
- Fiona Maclean
- Sarat Chander
- Liz Connolly
- Madeline Strach
- Maya Kansara
- Top 3 Abstracts
12:00PM - THE GREAT DEBATE
12:50PM LUNCH
1:20PM - Session 6 - CARE FOR THE CLINICIAN
- Fiona Maclean
- Christina Arnold
- Michael Cheong
Session 7 - LESSON LEARNT - WHAT DOES THE DATA TELL US
- Where do you go with everything you now know? Panel Discussion