Announcements

Register by May 26 to access education plus virtual posters and abstracts featured at the 2022 ASPHO Conference. Content will be available on demand through June 7.

Attend the ASPHO Webinar on Tuesday, March 8 at 3-4pm CT, Our Most Vital Procedure: Best Practices for High-Stakes Communication, to review literature and communications tools to promote patient care and reduce clinician stress Free to members.

Read ASPHO's updated Diversity Statement that reflects a broadened view of diversity, inclusion, and equity (DEI) by encompassing personal attributes and experiences and societal issues that affect diversity, healthcare equity, and workforce.

Join ASPHO May 4-7 and benefit from high-caliber education, inspiring research discoveries, and the chance to learn and network with renowned specialists, mentors, and the PHO peer community.

The Society’s 2022 election is open! Regular and international members are encouraged to vote to elect ASPHO leadership and approve updated ASPHO Bylaws. Login information was sent to member’s email on January 24 via our online voting portal, eBallot. The election ballot closes on Monday, February 7, 2022.

The ASPHO Training Committee is pleased to host an ASPHO Fellows Forum, The Job Pre-Application Process: Considerations and Cover Letters, for Fellow members on Tuesday, February 8 at 4-5pm CT, 

Paper and poster abstract submissions are being accepted until this Thursday, January 13, at 3pm CT. Be a part of #ASPHO2022 and submit an original basic, clinical, and social science abstracts that relate to the field of pediatric hematology/oncology.​

ASPHO now supports mid-career physician members with senior-level mentors to help navigate the challenges and opportunities of this particular career stage. Apply for this year-long program and benefit from one-on-one calls between mentoring dyads as well as group meetings of all the pairings. Up to ten applicants will be accepted each year. Apply by Wednesday, January 12, 2022 by 5:00pm CT.

ASPHO members interested in Board service who can demonstrate achievement in the leadership competencies are invited to apply for the open positions on the 2022-2023 slate. In addition to the position specific competencies, the Nominating Committee is seeking at-large candidates to expand the diversity of our board, specifically this year by seeking mid or late career clinical investigators! Applications are due Friday, December 17.

The 2022-2023 Board Nominations launches a re-envisioned approach to leadership development that is based on good governance models and is designed to encourage candidates whose experiences and skills meet the current needs of leadership to ensure diversity and expertise to lead ASPHO into the future. Learn about this transformative process and the competencies, experience, and characteristics sought for the 2022-2023 Board of Trustees slate.

Abstract submissions for paper and poster presentation at the 2022 ASPHO Conference are being accepted through January 13, 2022. Learn how to contribute your expertise to the conference and apply for select award opportunities.

Get clinical insights at your convenience with 8 video segments featuring experts on Anticoagulants-Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and Immunotherapies. The ASPHO Clinical Video Series offers busy specialists on-the-go microlearning.

Join the next webinar of the series "Standard Approach to the Diagnosis of Severe Aplastic Anemia in Pediatrics" on Tuesday, September 28, at 3 PM CT

The deadline for applications for the Northwestern Mutual Award for Excellence in Childhood Cancer Survivorship has been extended to September 20.

Join the first webinar  of the series "Planning for Your Future" on Wednesday, September 8, at 3 PM CT.

Apply or nominate a colleague whose inspiring work and dedication have extraordinary impact deserving of a prestigious 2022 ASPHO Award, including the Distinguished Career Award, the Frank A. Oski Memorial Lectureship Award, the George R. Buchanan Lectureship Award, and the Northwestern Mutual Award for Excellence in Childhood Cancer Survivorship.