Network with peers and colleagues and get inspired by the Young Oncologists’ Discussions
You can meet peers and experts during breaks and outside the official programme times to discuss in an informal and relaxed atmosphere topics and issues that are relevant to your professional & career development.
Experts will share their experience, offer guidance and answer questions in an informal manner.
ESMO ASIA 2024 YO Programme
Friday, 6th December: 12:00-12:30 SGT, 30’
Meet your mentor session 1: How to build a successful career in oncology (medical oncology, radiation oncology, translational research)
Exhibition hall, discussion hub
- Mentors: Francoise Mornex, Lyon, France, Yeon Hee Park, Seoul, Republic of Korea and Evandro de Azambuja, Brussels, Belgium
- YO Coordinators: Hongcheng Zhu, Shanghai, China and Elizabeth A. Connolly, Sydney, Australia
Friday, 6th December: 15:30-16:00 SGT, 30’
Meet your mentor session 2: How to get involved or set up clinical trial research
Exhibition hall, discussion hub
- Mentors:Nadia Harbeck, Munich, Germany, Kevin Chua, Singapore, Filippo Pietrantonio, Milan, Italy and Janice Tsang, Hong Kong SAR, China
- YO Coordinators: Hongcheng Zhu, Shanghai, China and Elizabeth A. Connolly, Sydney, Australia
Saturday, 7th December: 12:45-13:15 SGT, 30’
Meet your mentor session 3: How to build a successful career: Transforming Asian experience to global impact
Exhibition hall, discussion hub
- Mentors: Lu Si, Beijing, China, Xiuning Le, Houston, TX, USA, Eileen Poon, Singapore and Tom Chen, Taiwan
- YO Coordinators: Hongcheng Zhu, Shanghai, China and Elizabeth A. Connolly, Sydney, Australia
Sunday, 8th December: 12:30 -13:15 SGT, 45’
Vesalius talk: Opportunities and challenges in global oncology for young oncologists from Asia-Pacific
Exhibition hall, discussion hub
- Panelist: Herbert Loong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Dario Trapani, Milan, Italy, Sanjay Popat, London, UK and Joycelyn Lee, Singapore
- YO Coordinators: Hongcheng Zhu, Shanghai, China and Elizabeth A. Connolly, Sydney, Australia