March 2-8, 2013
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD




SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM SUMMARY
Saturday, March 2
Special CourseLeadership, Collaboration, and Change in Health Care: A Residents Workshop for Essential Skills
Evening
Companion Meetings
American Association of Neuropathologists

American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists

American College of Veterinary Pathologists

Association for Pathology Informatics

Endocrine Pathology Society

International Society of Urological Pathology

Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology in Coordination with American Society of Cytopathology

Pulmonary Pathology Society


Sunday, March 3
Companion Meetings
Morning
Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists

Binford-Dammin Society of Infectious Disease Pathologists

College of American Pathologists

Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society

Renal Pathology Society

Society of Cardiovascular Pathology

Society for Ultrastructural Pathology

Afternoon
American Society of Dermatopathology joint session with Society for Pediatric Pathology

American Society for Investigative Pathology

International Society of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

International Society of Gynecological Pathologists

North American Society of Head & Neck Pathology

Paleopathology Club

Rodger C. Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society

Society for Hematopathology

History of Pathology Society

Evening
American Society for Clinical Pathology

American Society of Cytopathology in Coordination with Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology

Association for Molecular Pathology

International Society of Breast Pathology


Housestaff Fellowship Fair - 5:30–7:30 PM

Evening Specialty Conferences
  Dermatopathology
Genitourinary Pathology
Housestaff
Ophthalmic Pathology
Pediatric Pathology

Monday, March 4
 Proffered Papers
 Poster Sessions
 Technical Exhibits
 Special Course - Introduction to Molecular Pathology for the Practicing Pathologist: Technology, Assay Interpretation, and Pitfalls

 Special Course - A Practical Guide to Molecular Testing in Cancer

 Special Course - Careers in Pathology Investigation: The Next Generation

 Nathan Kaufman Timely Topics Lecture - Through the Glass Darkly: Highways and Byways to Gynecologic Cancer. - Dr. Christopher P. Crum

 Evening Specialty Conferences
  Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
Cytopathology
Hematopathology
Liver Pathology

Tuesday, March 5
 Proffered Papers
 Poster Sessions
 Technical Exhibits
 Special Course - Basic Principles in Cytology
 Special Course - Advanced Molecular Pathology
 Business Meeting and Awards Presentations
 Benjamin Castleman Award
 F. Steven Vogel Award
 Harvey Goldman Master Teacher and Mentor Award
 President's Award
 Ramzi Cotran Young Investigator Award
 Stowell-Orbison Awards, Autopsy and Surgical Pathology Awards for Pathologists-in-Training

 F.K. Mostofi Award - Dr. John R. Goldblum
 Distinguished Pathologist Award - Dr. K. Krishnan Unni
 Maude Abbott Lecture - Grawitz Tumor; Clearly an Evolutionary Tale - Dr. Victor E. Reuter
 Evening Specialty Conferences
  Cardiovascular Pathology
Neuropathology
Surgical Pathology

Wednesday, March 6
 Poster Sessions
 Short Courses (16): Morning and Afternoon
 Technical Exhibits
 Long Course - Soft Tissue Tumors - A Modern, Integrated and Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Classification
Drs. Christopher Fletcher and Cristina Antonescu
 Evening Specialty Conferences
  Breast Pathology
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Infectious Disease Pathology
Renal Pathology

Thursday, March 7
 Short Courses (26): Morning and Afternoon
 Evening Specialty Conferences
  Gynecologic Pathology
Head & Neck/Endocrine Pathology
Pulmonary Pathology

Friday, March 8
 Short Courses (19): Morning and Afternoon