Events Archive

Old Ebbitt Grill-Atrium

675 15th St NW

Washington DC

Sponsored by Crescendo Bioscience and AWIR

Thank you for the support

2017 SONESTA RESORT EXHIBITOR SPONSORS

Thank you for the support

2017 National Conference AUG 17-20 2017 Hilton Head, SC

Kimpton Solamar Hotel San Diego

Solamar Terrace, 4th Floor

435 6th Avenue, San Diego CA 92101

Time: 6:30 -9:30 PM

Thank you for attending. See you again in 2018! 

Co-Sponsored by AWIR & Crescendo Bioscience

2nd ANNUAL AWIR IMMUNOLOGY BOOTCAMP

• This continuing medical education activity is provided by Vindico Medical Education
• This activity is supported by educational grants from Abbvie, Inc.; Amgen; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Pfizer, Inc.; and Sanofi Genzyme and and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Chair:

• Dr Grace C Wright, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine

Course Directors:

• Dr Leonard Calabrese, RJ Fasenmeyer Chair of Clinical Immunology, Cleveland Clinic
• Dr Grace C Wright, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine

Faculty

Dr. Grace C. Wright

Dr. Leonard Calabrese

Dr. Jeffrey Kaine

Dr. John Tesser

Agenda

Advances in Basic and Clinical Immunology 2018: Part 1

• Highlights of the Year 2018

Mini Biologics Summit:

• TNF Pathway and Targeted Therapies
• IL-6 Pathway and Targeted Therapies
• IL-12/23 and IL-23 targeted Therapies
• B- and T-cell Pathway and Targeted Therapies
• IL-17 Pathway and Targeted Therapies
• Biosimilars
• Signal Transduction Hubs and Small Molecule-targeted therapies in Rheumatic Disease:
  — JAK-STAT, BTK, P38

Diet, Exercise, and Mindfulness in Rheumatic Diseases:

• Clinician and Patient Perspective

Advances in Basic and Clinical Immunology 2018: Part 2

• Rheumatic Immune-related Adverse Events from Cancer Immunotherapy

Panel Discussion: Shared Decision Making

AWIR National Conference Agenda Overview

Special Series:

Leadership Development Series: Part 3

Practice Development Series: Part 3

• Medical Practice: Insights shared by an Experienced Attorney

Personal Development Series:

Scientific Updates: ​

• Clinical trials, Cardiovascular Disease in RA, Biomarkers and CV disease
• Women's Health and Autoimmune Diseases
• and MORE....

Advocacy Updates:

• MIPPS, MACCRA and beyond

Educational & Product Symposia:

Poster Session:

• Separate Poster session to facilitate Updates presented at ACR, EULAR and other Congresses....

Networking:

• Daily Networking Events to Optimize time with your Colleagues and Partners

Community Building:

• Sunrise Walk: Greet the sunrise with your fellow attendees on the beach
• Dinners with Opportunities to increase your Engagement and Connections

FELLOWS use your discount code given with your MEMBERSHIP registration

2018 Sonesta Resort Exibitor Sponsors

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

Florida Local Chapter Meeting

Northern CA Local Chapter meeting

The Godfrey Hotel

I/O Rooftop, 4th Floor

127 W. Huron Street, Chicago 60654

Sponsored by AWIR & Crescendo Bioscience

Thank you for the support

Asheville Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by Amgen

Thank you for the support

Raleigh NC Chapter Meeting

Charleston Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

Philadelphia Local Chapter Meeting

GA Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by BMS

Thank you for the support

Virginia Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

ACR 2018 update.AWIR 2018 Update.lecture and networking

San Diego chapter meeting

Dallas TX Chapter meeting

Dallas TX Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

Asheville NC Local Chapter Meeting

Houston Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

New Orleans Local Chapter Meeting

New Orleans Local Chapter Meeting

NJ Local Chapter Meeting

GA Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by Abbvie

Thank you for the support

Puerto Rico Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by BMS

Thank you for the support

Cincinnati OH Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by Amgen

Thank you for the support

Michigan Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by Amgen

Thank you for the support

Charlotte NC Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by UCB

Thank you for the support

DC Local Chapter Meeting

Wisconsin Local Chapter Meeting

Raleigh NC Local Chapter Meeting

AWIR NJ Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR VA Dinner/ Paint & Sip

AWIR Reception

Sponsored by AWIR

Thank you for the support

AWIR CO Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR FL Local Chapter Dinner

Sponsor: UCB

AWIR AK Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR Northern California Local Chapter Meeting

AWIR NC Local Chapter Dinner

The Greater Philadelphia Meeting

Host: Dr. Ellen Field

Event Sponsors:

GOLD

Myriad

Novartis

Sanofi Genzyme Regeneron

SILVER

Exagen

Pfizer

AWIR Central California Local Chapter Meeting

AWIR VA Local Chapter Dinner

Sponsored by Abbvie

AWIR VA Local Chapter Dinner

Sponsored by Amgen

AWIR Washington DC Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR VA Local Chapter High Tea

3rd ANNUAL AWIR IMMUNOLOGY BOOTCAMP

• This continuing medical education activity is provided by Vindico Medical Education (6 CEU)
• This activity is supported by educational grants from AbbVie, Inc.; Amgen Inc.; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Genentech, Inc.; GlaxoSmithKline; Lilly USA, LLC; Merck & Co., Inc.; and Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Chair:

• Dr Grace C Wright

Course Directors:

• Dr Leonard Calabrese, RJ Fasenmeyer Chair of Clinical Immunology, Cleveland Clinic
• Dr Grace C Wright

Faculty

Dr. Grace C. Wright

Dr. Leonard Calabrese

Dr. Jeffrey Kaine

Dr. John Tesser

Agenda                Learn more

Advances in Basic and Clinical Immunology 2019

• Highlights of the Year 2019

Mini Biologics Summit:

• Patient vignettes and pathways involved in RA, SLE, AxSpA, PsA, Vasculitis etc
• Signal Transduction Hubs and Small Molecule-targeted therapies in Rheumatic Disease
• Biosimilars

Panel Discussion:

• Having Effective Conversations with Different Patient Types

Lifestyle Approaches in Rheumatic Diseases:

• Clinician and Patient Perspectives

AWIR National Conference Agenda Overview

Special Series:

Leadership Development Series: Part 4

Practice Development Series: Part 4

• Medical Practice: Insights shared by an Experienced Attorney

Creative Writing Workshop led by a Novelist & Rheumatologist

Personal Development Series:

• Fellows Forum NEW
• Advance Practice Provider Forum NEW
• Teach the teacher: Conversations with Patients

Scientific Updates:

• Immunology 102
• Axial Spondyloarthritis
• Systemic Lupus
• and MORE....

CME Sessions (In-Program):

• Become a HOP-STEP Educator! - Train the Trainer for Healthy Outcomes in Pregnancy with SLE Through Education of Providers. This continuing medical education activity is provided by Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development (1.5 CEU).
• Patient Reported Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis. This continuing medical education activity is provided by Vindico Medical Education (1.25 CEU)

Advocacy Updates & Training:

Educational & Product Symposia:

Poster Session:

• Separate Poster session to facilitate Updates presented at ACR, EULAR and other Congresses....

Networking:

• Daily Networking Events to Optimize time with your Colleagues and Partners

Community Building:

• Sunrise Walk: Greet the sunrise with your fellow attendees on the beach
• Dinners with Opportunities to increase your Engagement and Connections
• FELLOWS use your discount code given with your MEMBERSHIP registration

2019 Sonesta Resort Exibitor Sponsors

AWIR Central California Local Chapter Meeting

AWIR CA Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR is excited to collaborate with PGIMER in launching this inaugural event on Women’s Health in Autoimmune diseases in Chandigarh, India

The Greater California  Summit

Hosts: Dr. Thaila Ramanujam, Dr Puja Chitkara

Event Sponsors:

GOLD

-Novartis

-Novartis Medical

SILVER

-Abbvie

-Horizon

-Janssen

-Sanofi Genzyme Regeneron

AGENDA:

In the Terrace room

2:00 - 3:30 pm Rheumatoid Arthritis Post Conference Update from: EULAR 2019, Dr Veena Ranganath Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Register for this CME activity at https://www.SimplySpeakingCME.com/RA.  Click Attendee Registration and enter the Activity Code 23977070 (no invitation code is required).

3:45 - 4:45 pm Axial Spondyloarthritis , Dr Reeti Josh / Dr Wright

4:45 - 5:00 pm Q&A

In the Sunrise Room & Patio.

5:00 - 6:00 pm Welcome Reception

6:00 - 9:00 pm Dinner & Discussions-AWIR Update, Dr Grace Wright

-Leadership Development discussion, Dr Grace Wright

-Q&A with AWIR Regional and Local Chapter Leaders

AWIR Washington Seattle Local Chapter Meeting

Georgia Local Chapter Meeting

Sponsored by BMS

Thank you for the support

AWIR CA Local Chapter Dinner

Joint your AWIR colleagues for an educational event. And also enjoy the interesting collections of Porche cars.
Seats are limited, so please RSVP as soon as possible to Soha.dolatabadi@awirgroup.org

Sponsored by Amgen

Celebrate with us at the 2019 AWIR reception in Atlanta GA

Sponsored by AWIR and Myriad Autoimmune.

Thank you for the support

Please join AWIR for hors d’oeuvres and drinks at the Football Hall of Fame.

AWIR NJ Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR NC- Asheville Local Chapter Dinner

Sponsored by Abbvie

AWIR NJ Local Chapter Dinner

AWIR is excited to collaborate with NOVARTIS in hosting their first Roundtable Meeting in Europe!

AWIR Texas-Dallas Local Chapter Lunch

Come join us after the 2019 Jingle Bell Run- Plano

AWIR Cincinnati Lunch

Join your AWIR colleagues for a Candle making event at 11 am

Candle Lab 7454 Beechmont Ave. # 308, Cincinnati, OH 45255

AWIR CA Local Chapter Dinner

Joint your AWIR colleagues for an interdisciplinary session to discuss management of patients with autoimmune diseases such as PSA/PSO, featuring Dermatology and Rheumatology speakers

Please RSVP as soon as possible to Soha.dolatabadi@awirgroup.org

AWIR Texas-Dallas Local Chapter Meeting

Dr Grace Wright, President of AWIR, will be joining us after the ABBVIE Lunch program.

Come join your colleagues for a fun filled and informative event!

AWIR CA-San Diego Local Chapter Dinner

Joint your AWIR colleagues for breakfast

Denver,CO

Phoenix,AZ

Los Angles Chapter

Birmingham Local
Chapter

Raleigh Local Chapter

Hosts: Thaila Ramanujam, M.D (thailaram99@yahoo.com) and Elaine Lambert, M.D (elambert@hotmail.com)

New Orleans Local
Chapter

Charlotte Local Chapter

Cincinnati Local Chapter

Florida Local Chapter

Afternoon Tea and Luncheon

High Tea

Florida Local Chapter

AWIR Pittsburgh Dinner

Join your AWIR colleagues for a time of networking and learning!

Spirits & Tales
10th Floor of the Oaklander Hotel
5130 Bigelow Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-297-5080
Wednesday, March 18 at 6:00 pm

Family Medical Leave Act Implications for Rheumatology Workforce and Rheumatology Patients

Speaker: TBD

AWIR Texas-Dallas Local Chapter Meeting

VIRTUAL Roundtable event:

DATE: Wednesday May 27, 2020 5:30 CST

COPING during COVID. Telehealth BEST PRACTICES!

• Coping: How are you managing stress during COVID?
• Telehealth: How are you transitioning?
• Patient Care: How are your decisions affected by Telehealth and COVUD?

Come join your colleagues for a fun filled and informative event.

And as always, bring your PURPLE cocktail!

JOIN THE MEETING (password available on registration)

AWIR Summit - Greater Washington DC area

Chair: Dr Gail Kerr

Registration is required. There is no cost to attend. CLICK HERE to register

LOGIN to JOIN the meeting. The Password is included with your confirmation email

Sponsors

Platinum:

BMS

Gold:

EXAGEN, GSK

AWIR Denver-Colorado Local Chapter (Virtual Meeting)

Join your colleagues for a time of Education and Networking

Pre-registration is required. 

Click  HERE  to join the meeting

AWIR Summit - Chicago, IL

Chair: Dr Taraneh Maraneh

Registration required. There is no cost to attend: CLICK HERE to register

LOGIN to JOIN the meeting. Your Password is included with your confirmation email

Sponsors

Platinum:

BMS

Gold:

EXAGEN, GSK, NOVARTIS

Join us for Rheumatology in the Crosshairs: COVID-19 from the Rheumatologist's Perspective.

Explore the intersection of Immunology and SARS-CoV-2 Biology. REGISTER below

Wednesday  July 8, 2020 15:00-16:15 PT | 18:00-19:15 EST |  00:00-01:15 CEST
Wednesday  July 15, 2020 07:00-08:15 PT |  10:00-11:15 EST |  16:00-17:15 CEST