Assemblies

ATS Assembly Chairs, 2012

Assemblies are subdivisions of the Society composed of members and affiliates with like interests within the broad fields of respiratory disease and critical care medicine. The purpose of an assembly is to improve the collection, interpretation, and dissemination of information, improve communication among the members, and participate in the planning of the International Conference. Assemblies are also responsible for creating and updating ATS Statements and Position Papers. Each ATS member may choose to join one primary assembly and up to two secondary assemblies.

ASSEMBLY DINNERS

The following Assemblies will hold dinners on Monday, May 21st 2012 from 7:00 pm- 10:00 pm: AII, CC, MTPI, NUR, PEDS, PR, RCMB, and RSF.

This year you will register for the dinners through the conference registration site. If you have already registered for the International Conference, you can refer to the CDS registration resource link which you should have received in your confirmation e-mail. This link will take you directly to Assembly Dinner registration.

You may also refer to the general registration site at: https://www.xpressreg.net/register/thor052/lookup.asp  and scroll to the bottom of the page where it says “Update an Existing Registration or Housing Reservation.” Then Click on “Review Your Registration” Here you will be asked to enter your e-mail address as well as your badge number. Once your information is accepted, you will be able to register for an Assembly Dinner.  If you are registering for a guest that is a non-member, member in training, or wish to purchase multiple tickets please contact Kyle O’Donnell at kodonnell@thoracic.org or by phone at 212-315-8636.

Dinner registration instructions at a glance:

1. Click on link: ATS 2012 registration page comes up.
2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "Review your registration" - (assuming you have already registered for the conference).
3. Login using your email address and Badge number.
4. The badge number is the top item in your registration email confirmation from "Travel Planners Reservation System".
5. After you are logged in, click on "Add Items and Sessions" on the left.
6. Click on "Purchase additional items".
7. Click on ATS Assembly dinner of your choice.
8. Follow links to put in credit card number.

2012 Assembly Membership Meetings - San Francisco, CA