BrainStorm Summit Schedule Highlights
Day 01 -Thursday, September 21st
Opening Day – Click Here for Full Thursday Schedule
BrainStorm Summit Presentations
Registration is required $125/person for both days
11:15 – 12:45 am Registration Booths Open
11:45am Exhibit Booths Open
11:45am – 12:35pm Lunch and Learn – Understanding Pediatric Brain Tumors
12:45 – 1:00 Welcome
1:00 – Keynote Presentation – Dr. Elaine Mardis
2:00 – 5:30 Presentations and Refreshment Breaks
5:30 – 7:00 Reception with Cash Bar, Hordeurves and Drinks.
Evening Social Activities Include:
7:00 – 10:00 Guys Night Out – 5 Iron, 575 7th St NW, Washington, DC
We know what happens with a golf club or cold drink in your hand, the guys start to get to know each other better. That’s the plan for tonight at our Guys Night Out for conference attendees. Have fun down the street with others here to fight pediatric brain cancer.
7:00 – 9:00 Gals Night In – JW Marriott Salon III
Salon IV and Salon III
Gals just want to have fun! Stay in tonight with conference attendees for a chance to visit, enjoy a chair massage, take part in workshops, play games and do a fun art project. Your choice what you do – its time to clear the mind while getting to know each other better.
Day 02 – Friday, September 22nd
Day Two
BrainStorm Summit Presentations – Click Here for Full Friday Schedule Coming Soon
Registration is required $125/person for both days
7:00 – 12:00 — Registration
7:00 – 8:00 — Tough2gether Founding Families Meeting with continental breakfast
7:30 – 8:30 — Continental Breakfast – Exhibit Area
8:00 Welcome and Introduction
8:15 – 9:10 — CHOOSE FROM THREE SESSIONS
9:15 – 10:15: — Keynote: Dr. Michelle Monje, MD, PhD How tumor cells hijack brain plasticity to drive cancer
10:15 to 10:30 — Continuous Break – Foyer: Sponsored by The Morgan Adams Foundation
10:30 – 11:30 — CHOOSE FROM THREE SESSIONS
11:30 Lunch Buffet opens
11:45 — 12:55 LUNCHEON
1:10 – 2:30 — CHOOSE FROM THREE SESSIONS
2:45 – 3:45 — CHOOSE FROM THREE SESSIONS
3:45- 4:00 Refreshment Break
4:00 – 5:00 — CHOOSE FROM THREE SESSIONS
Evening
Social Activities Include:
5:00 – 7:00 CureFest Welcome Party on Freedom Plaza
Everyone is invited to attend the Welcome Party hosted by CureFest for the entire family
6:00 – 8:00 CAC2 Reception for CAC2 Members Mayflow Hotel
Individual and organizational members of CAC2 who are registered are invited to attend the annual reception of members
6:30 – 10:30 BrainStorm Family Night
7:00 – 10:00 CureFest Teen & Young Adults Night at the Museum
Day 03 – Saturday, September 23rd
Tough2gether Against DIPG Breakfast –Shining Their Light, Leading our Way
7:30 – 9:00 Registration .
Grand Foyer
8:00 Booths Open; JW Signature Breakfast Buffet Available with coffee, tea, water and juices
Grand Ballroom
9:00 – 11:00 Program
Grand Ballroom
11:00 – Noon Connection Time continues around posters
Grand Ballroom
12:30 – 1:30 DDRFA Members Annual Meeting
Salon K
All The Exciting Details and Speaker Information
