To continue to be more transparent and inclusive, AAST has developed a call for volunteers for the 2024 AAST Annual Meeting. Any member can volunteer to be part of the annual meeting. Call for volunteer forms are to be submitted no later than Friday, February 16th. Please fill out the information below to be considered as a volunteer for the AAST annual meeting:
Requirements:
MUST attend the AAST Annual Meeting in person
Oral Discussant:
- Must review the manuscript for either JTACS or TSACO
- Must keep your discussion/questions to under three minutes on site at the meeting
Quickshot Discussant:
- Must review the manuscript, if submitted to JTACS or TSACO
- Must turn in your questions for the presenter by the due date given by the AAST’s Education Manager
- Must keep your discussion to two minutes
Poster Professors:
- Must review your category abstracts prior to attending the Annual Meeting
- Contact the other poster professor(s) to discuss the logistics of the session and who will discuss which poster
- On site, ensure you get through all 10 posters in one hour
- Must ask questions in the online poster portal, if requested
- May be asked to be a reviewer for the manuscript if submitted to JTACS or TSACO
Ad hoc abstract reviewers:
- Must complete the scoring of your selection of abstracts by the deadline date
- Participate in any discussions of your abstract category group