Selected participants will serve in one of the following roles:
- Abstract Presentation Junior Moderator:
Serve as a junior moderator during one of the meeting's abstract presentation sessions alongside a seasoned, experienced moderator. This role provides an excellent opportunity to actively engage with cutting-edge research, network with experienced professionals, and gain firsthand experience in moderating scientific discussions.
- iPoster Discussion Contributor:
Engage with and contribute to discussions on digital iPosters during the meeting by reviewing presentations, asking insightful questions, and providing constructive comments. This role offers a unique opportunity to interact with presenters, deepen your understanding of emerging research, and foster meaningful scientific discussions in a virtual setting.
- Social Media Engagement Ambassador:
Help amplify the meeting's impact by actively engaging on social media platforms. Share key insights, highlight presentations, and interact with attendees online to enhance visibility and engagement. This role provides a valuable opportunity to develop professional communication skills, expand your network, and contribute to the broader dissemination of important research findings.
Benefits
In exchange for your participation, you will receive complimentary registration to the meeting. This provides you with the chance to attend various sessions and networking events, enhancing your knowledge and expanding your professional network within the spine care community.
Selection Process
A total of 3-4 winners will be chosen for each role (for the Abstract Presentation Junior Moderator role, Annual Meeting program chairs will assign moderators based on applicants’ statement of interest, needed coverage by specialty and date/time availability). Interested individuals must apply by
April 30, 2025, to be considered for this unique opportunity. Additional details will be shared by Education staff regarding your participation and logistics for the meeting once selected and confirmed.
To apply for this program,
submit your application by April 30, 2025. Applicants will be notified of their acceptance status on/around May 31, 2025 to ensure those who are not chosen for the program can still register early for the Annual Meeting at the advanced rate (including the low In-training Member rate of $233.00).