Schedule at a Glance

Time

Event

6:00–7:00 am

Dining Area

Exhibitor Setup

7:00–8:00 am

Dining Area

Registration

8:00–8:15 am

BOR Room

Welcoming Remarks

Ajit Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FSACME, MAMSE, American College of Surgeons

Mandayam Srinivasan, PhD, MIT and University College London

Gyusung Lee, PhD, American College of Surgeons

8:15–9:15 am

BOR Room

Keynote Address

Developing an Ecosystem of Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Advance the Future of Surgery and Academic Medicine

Mark S. Cohen, MD, FSSO, FACS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

9:15–10:25 am

BOR Room

Special Panel: How to Build Better Surgical Simulators – Part 2

Moderator

Gladys Fernandez, MD, Baystate Simulation Center

Panelists  

Surgeon Educator: John Paige, MD, FACS, Louisiana State University

Academic Engineer: Ganesh Sankaranarayanan, PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Industry Engineer: Henry Lin, PhD, Intuitive Surgical

10:25–10:40 am

Dining Area

Morning Break and Exhibitor Visit

10:40–11:40 pm

BOR Room

Abstract Presentation 1

11:40–12:30 pm

Dining Area

DIY Simulator/Model Presentation 1

12:30–1:30 pm

Dining Area

Lunch and Exhibitor Visit

1:30–2:15 pm

BOR Room & TBD

DIY Simulator/Model Presentation 2

2:15–3:20 pm

Dining Area

Poster Presentation

3:20–3:40 pm

Dining Area

Afternoon Break and Exhibitor Visit

3:40–4:25 pm

BOR Room

Abstract Presentation 2

4:25–4:35 pm

BOR Room

DIY Competition Result Announcement

4:35–4:45 pm

BOR Room

Suggestions for the 2025 Meeting

4:45–5:00 pm

BOR Room

Closing

Ajit Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FSACME, MAMSE, American College of Surgeons

Mandayam Srinivasan, PhD, MIT and University College London

Gyusung Lee, PhD, American College of Surgeons

5:00–6:00 pm

Dining Area

Reception