Full detailed agenda coming soon!
Monday, May 4, 2026
| 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Committee Meetings Mandatory for Committee Chairs and Volunteers |
| 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | SIS Council + Committee Meeting Mandatory for Council Members and Committee Chairs |
| 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Committee Meetings Mandatory for Committee Chairs and Volunteers |
| 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | President’s Fundraiser to Benefit the Society: Celebrating Scientific Excellence (additional ticket required) Location: Peohe’s Restaurant |
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Breakfast & Networking |
| 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM | President’s Welcome Marc Jeschke, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCSC, FSIS |
| 8:15 AM – 10:30 AM | Panel Discussion Highlighting Scientific Excellence within the SIS Community |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Networking & Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Scientific Session I Top 10 (1-5) |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Luncheon & Networking |
| 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Scientific Session II Top 10 (6-10) |
| 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM | Therapeutics and Guidelines |
| 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Networking & Refreshment Break |
| 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM | Mini Orals I, II, III |
| 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM | Presidential Address: What Does Your Culture Show? |
| 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | Networking Reception |
| Evening | Dinner on your own |
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Breakfast & Networking |
| 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Annual Business Meeting Members Only |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Scientific Session III |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Fellowship Update |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Networking & Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | Scientific Session IV |
| 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM | Luncheon & Networking |
| 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM | Altemeier Lecture Timothy R. Billiar, MD |
| 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM | Scientific Session V |
| 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Networking & Refreshment Break |
| 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Mini Orals IV, V, VI |
| 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Awards Banquet |

