The 12th Annual North American Young Rheumatology Investigator Forum (NYRIF)
In-Person EventMay 15 - 16, 2018Destin, Florida, USA
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OVERVIEW
The 12th Annual North American Young Rheumatology Investigator Forum (NYRIF) is organized by A and R Educational Group, LLC and will be held during May 15 - 16, 2018 at Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Destin, Florida, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 6.75 Credits.
Conference Description :
This forum is held in conjunction with the 34th Annual Congress of Clinical Rheumatology.
NYRIF is a unique educational program designed to promote the professional career development of rheumatology fellows and junior faculty. The forum’s informal, constructive environment permits an unparalleled opportunity for fellows to present their research, exchange ideas, share information and establish networks with their peers and extramural expert faculty investigators. NYRIF is committed to providing young rheumatology trainees with the opportunity to develop leadership skills, set up future collaborative research or consultative networks, learn key skills in research design and the writing and presentation of abstracts as well as facilitate their career path development.
The forum includes moderated oral and poster abstract presentations, personal interaction with the faculty investigators, and round-table discussions with clinical, research and pharmaceutical rheumatologists to contribute to more informative career decision-making choices.
This forum is designed to be stimulating, interactive and constructive whereby attendees are able to exchange ideas in an informal, mentoring environment and develop networks with their peers and faculty to facilitate future career contacts.
Goals and Objectives :
• Employ enhanced professional oral and written communication skills for use in designing research projects and in composing and presenting abstracts and case presentations.
• Exchange ideas and knowledge with world-renowned rheumatologists as well as with peers to establish methods for interacting more effectively in the coordination of patient care.
• Establish networking channels with peers and extramural expert faculty investigators for future collaborative research, consultative advice and career path assistance.
• Analyze current research activities within the basic science and clinical research areas of rheumatology to recognize exceptional original research achievement.
• Evaluate career descriptions, challenges and available opportunities in the field of rheumatology.
• Compare and contrast diverse careers throughout the discipline of rheumatology.
• Compose research presentations, incorporate idea exchange and effectively integrate mentored feedback.
• Validate the principles of life-long learning and continuing medical education.
• Utilize invaluable new networking channels for promotion of research, communicating in the field of rheumatology, and assistance with future job opportunities.
• Develop a more informed, individualized, decision-making career path.
Arrivals and Registration, NYRIF Fellow & Faculty Welcome Reception & Dinner Buffet will be held on May 15, 2018.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.